Mohammed al-Wahidi, a Gaza-based aid worker known for helping residents access World Cup broadcasts, was killed in an Israeli strike on Tuesday. The attack also claimed the lives of three others. The strike occurred on the eve of the Egypt versus Argentina World Cup match, intensifying the grief felt in Gaza.

The incident highlights the ongoing conflict in the region amid a global sporting event. Gaza continues to mourn the loss of al-Wahidi, whose efforts brought moments of joy to many during the tournament.

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