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APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Maghazi refugee camp, central Gaza Strip, August 6, 2026. Palestinian bride Aya Matran sits on the rubble of the home where she had planned to live after her wedding, which was postponed after the house was destroyed in an Israeli airstrike.

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  1. 0.1 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Aya Matran, Bride
  2. 0.2 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Shadi Matran, Father of Aya Matran
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RESTRICTION SUMMARY: APAwire CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST: APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Maghazi refugee camp, central Gaza Strip, August 6, 2026. Palestinian bride Aya Matran sits on the rubble of the home where she had planned to live after her wedding, which was postponed after the house was destroyed in an Israeli airstrike. SOUNDBITES: 0.1 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Aya Matran, Bride 0.2 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Shadi Matran, Father of Aya Matran STORYLINE: Palestinian bride Aya Matran sits on the rubble of the home where she had planned to live after her wedding in the Maghazi refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on August 6, 2026. Matran said the house was destroyed in an Israeli airstrike hours before the scheduled wedding after she and her fiancé evacuated following an evacuation order. She said she lost her wedding dress, gold jewelry, furniture, and household belongings that the couple had prepared for their new home, forcing them to postpone the wedding.

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Gaza Strip Palestine Maghazi Deir al-Balah Governorate destruction

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