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Haneen Abu Lahia speaks about the gruesome Israeli massacre of her family hours after her wedding

No.

26172

Date

8 October, 2025

Location

Found by

Sahat

Original Social Media Post

""I asked about my brother. They told me: no there’s nothing left of him" Haneen Abu Lahia speaks to @sahatenglish about the horrific scenes she witnessed as seven members of her family were killed just hours after her wedding. #Gaza #GazaGenocide" - Source

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Event Notes

Abu Lahya family massacre

Around 5 am, an Israeli airstrike targeted a house in western Deir al-Balah, killing a mother and 6 of her sons and daughters from the Abu Lahya family.

According to an interview with a survivor, Haneen, the massacre occured hours after the family had celebrated her wedding. She recalled that her siblings and mother's odies were shredded, with her mother's being also charred and one her relatives being completely torn to pieces.

Names of the martyrs:

  1. Samira Al-Bahtiti "Umm Ashraf" (mother)
  2. Ahmad Mahdi Abu Lahya (son)
  3. Muhammad Mahdi Abu Lahya (son)
  4. Doaa Mahdi Abu Lahya (daughter)
  5. Maram Mahdi Abu Lahya (daughter)
  6. Sujood Mahdi Abu Lahya (daughter)
  7. Hala Mahdi Abu Lahya (daughter)

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