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APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Deir al-Balah, October 4, 2026. Palestinians take part in the draw for the “Thobe of Joy 3” mass wedding initiative organized by the United Arab Emirates through Operation “Chivalrous Knight 3” to support young Palestinians seeking to marry amid difficult conditions caused by the war.

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  1. 0.1 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Mohammed al-Sharif, Spokesperson for Operation “Chivalrous Knight 3”
  2. 0.2 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Mohammed Moain al-Maghrebi, Palestinian groom
  3. 0.3 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Iyad Shallah, Palestinian groom
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RESTRICTION SUMMARY: APAwire CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST: APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Deir al-Balah, October 4, 2026. Palestinians take part in the draw for the “Thobe of Joy 3” mass wedding initiative organized by the United Arab Emirates through Operation “Chivalrous Knight 3” to support young Palestinians seeking to marry amid difficult conditions caused by the war. SOUNDBITES: 0.1 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Mohammed al-Sharif, Spokesperson for Operation “Chivalrous Knight 3” 0.2 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Mohammed Moain al-Maghrebi, Palestinian groom 0.3 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Iyad Shallah, Palestinian groom STORYLINE: Palestinians take part in the draw for the “Thobe of Joy 3” mass wedding initiative in Deir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, on October 4, 2026. The initiative is organized by the United Arab Emirates through Operation “Chivalrous Knight 3” and aims to support young Palestinians seeking to marry amid difficult conditions caused by the war.

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