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APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, July 16, 2026. Family members mourn over the body of 15-year-old Abdul Rahman Al Sheikh Ahmad at Nasser Medical Complex after he died when he fell into a seepage pit he was digging for his family's tent north of Khan Younis. Hospital officials say his family donated his corneas to help restore the sight of patients suffering from corneal damage.

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  1. 0.1 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Mohammed Al Sheikh Ahmad
  2. 0.2 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Dr. Osama Abu Al-Wafa, Head of the Ophthalmology Department, Gaza European Hospital and Nasser Medical Complex
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RESTRICTION SUMMARY: APAwire CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST: APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, July 16, 2026. Family members mourn over the body of 15-year-old Abdul Rahman Al Sheikh Ahmad at Nasser Medical Complex after he died when he fell into a seepage pit he was digging for his family's tent north of Khan Younis. Hospital officials say his family donated his corneas to help restore the sight of patients suffering from corneal damage. SOUNDBITES: 0.1 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Mohammed Al Sheikh Ahmad 0.2 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Dr. Osama Abu Al-Wafa, Head of the Ophthalmology Department, Gaza European Hospital and Nasser Medical Complex STORYLINE: Family members mourned over the body of 15-year-old Abdul Rahman Al Sheikh Ahmad at Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis on July 16, 2026, after he died when he fell into a seepage pit he was digging for his family's tent north of the city. Hospital officials said his family donated his corneas in a step aimed at helping restore the sight of patients suffering from corneal damage.

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