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Belfast Man's Fight to Save Father in Gaza

Belfast Man's Fight to Save Father in Gaza

Update: 2025-12-05
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Khalid El-Astal, an Irish citizen, is desperate to evacuate his elderly father from Gaza, where hes been living in a tent with limited resources since a bombing killed his wife and children. Despite having a visa to Ireland, obtaining a new passport has proven challenging due to damage from the attack. The complex evacuation process, dependent on various authorities, has left Khalids father and brothers suffering for two years. Meanwhile, Khalids young children have found safety and happiness in Dublin, but the absence of his wife and the ongoing struggle to rescue his father weigh heavily on him.

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Belfast Man's Fight to Save Father in Gaza

Belfast Man's Fight to Save Father in Gaza