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250 couples married in Gaza mass wedding
A UAE-backed humanitarian mission organised a mass wedding ceremony for Palestinian couples amid the ongoing conflict.
In brief
A UAE-backed humanitarian mission organised a mass wedding ceremony for Palestinian couples amid the ongoing conflict. The UAE's Operation Gallant Knight 3 organised a mass wedding for 250 Palestinian couples in Gaza, described as a celebration of love and new beginnings in the besieged enclave. Originally reported by…
250 couples wed in Gaza ceremony
The UAE's Operation Gallant Knight 3 organised a mass wedding bringing together brides and grooms from across Gaza for a celebration of love and new beginnings.
“love and new beginnings in the besieged enclave”
Ceremony held amid destruction
The wedding took place among the ruins of destroyed buildings and displaced people's tents in Gaza, where a ceasefire came into force in October last year.
Conflict continues despite ceasefire
Israeli air strikes have continued almost every day since the ceasefire began. The war was triggered by the Hamas-led attack on Israel on seven October twenty twenty-three.
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The UAE's Operation Gallant Knight 3 organised a mass wedding for 250 Palestinian couples in Gaza, described as a celebration of love and new beginnings in the besieged enclave.
