A number of artists expressed their condolences to Tel Aviv Tribune correspondent in Gaza, journalist Wael Al-Dahdouh, following the martyrdom of his son, journalist Hamza Al-Dahdouh, yesterday, in a bombing that targeted journalists west of Khan Yunis, in the south of the Gaza Strip.
Actor Khaled Al-Nabawi wrote, through his account on the “X” platform, “We chose this road voluntarily, and we watered it with blood. Journalist Wael Al-Dahdouh with his daughter bids farewell to his son Hamza… Palestine is Arab.”
“We chose this path voluntarily and watered it with blood,” the journalist #Wael_Dahdouh With his daughter, he bids farewell to his son Hamza #Palestine_Arabia #Original_of_the_story Palestine 🇵🇸 pic.twitter.com/6K9F0VBfPo
– Khaled El Nabawy (@KhaledElNabawy) January 7, 2024
Through her account on the “X” platform, the Egyptian artist Sherihan described him as the patient and patient and wrote, “We belong to God and to Him we shall return (..) God is sufficient for you, and God is sufficient for us, and He is the best disposer of affairs.”
We belong to Allah and to Him we shall return #Hamza_Al-Dahdouh And you are the patient and the one who seeks reward #Wael_Dahdouh
Our Lord, do not burden us with what we cannot bear. And pardon us and forgive us and have mercy on us. You are our master, so help us against the disbelieving people.
God is sufficient for you and for us, and He is the best disposer of affairs.…
– Sherihan (@Sherihan) January 7, 2024
As for the writer and screenwriter Omar Taher, he said on his Facebook account: “Wael Al-Dahdouh is taking the tests of the saints and the great…and his steadfastness is a dignity.”
The Syrian actress Kinda Alloush shared, through her account on the Instagram platform, what the martyr Hamza Wael Al-Dahdouh wrote when he described his father as a patient and patient person. Kinda wrote, “This is what the late martyr Hamza Al-Dahdouh published yesterday before the criminal enemy forces assassinated him… as if he knew that he was leaving, so he consoled his father and rejoiced.” Before his passing… What cruelty… I wish our words, our sympathy, our prayers, and the consolation of all your loved ones would erase even a small part of your pain and relieve you.”
Also via the Instagram platform, actor Akram Hosni wrote in his condolences, “There are no words that can fulfill your rights and your struggle… May God grant you patience and strengthen your heart.”
Actress Phaedra wrote on Instagram, “Wael Al-Dahdouh will bring patience from where” (Where will he get patience from), and she added, “Oh God, take his hand and tie his heart.”
Actor Muhammad Ali Rizk posted a picture of Wael Al-Dahdouh with his son on his account on the Instagram platform and called out the Israeli enemy and wrote: “May God break you and conquer you just as you defeated this man.”
A touching farewell
In poignant words, Wael Al Dahdouh eulogized his son Hamza and said in an interview with Tel Aviv Tribune, “There is nothing more difficult than the pain of loss, and when you experience this pain again and again, things become more difficult and more severe, but what can we say? God suffices me, and He is the best disposer of affairs. This is our choice and our destiny, and we must We are satisfied with it no matter what it is, so our hope is that God will be satisfied with us and write us among the patient ones.”
He continued: “This is our destiny, and the choice of the people on this earth to say goodbye to their loved ones and their loved ones every moment and every hour, and we pray to God to provide us with the means of strength so that we can continue.”
He addressed his martyr son with a speech and said: I say to Hamza and all the martyrs that we are in the covenant. This is a path that we chose voluntarily, we gave it a lot, and we watered it with blood, because this is our destiny and we are continuing, and this is a great challenge.
He described his eldest son as not just a part of him, he is the whole, the soul of the soul and everything, and he continued, “The Messenger, may God bless him and grant him peace, cried and was sad, and these are tears of sadness and separation, which separate us from the enemies. We are saturated with humanity and they are saturated with murder and hatred, and therefore we cry and shed tears, but they are Tears of humanity, generosity, and chivalry, not tears of alarm, fear, and resignation.”
Journalist Hamza, the eldest son of journalist Wael Al-Dahdouh, was martyred yesterday, Sunday, in an Israeli enemy bombing that targeted two journalists west of Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip. Journalist Mustafa Thuraya was also martyred as a result of a missile from an Israeli drone that targeted the car in which they were traveling near the Al-Mawasi area, southwest of the Gaza Strip.
A number of members of the family of our colleague Wael Al-Dahdouh – including his wife, son, daughter and grandson – were previously martyred in an Israeli bombing that targeted a house to which they were displaced in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip.