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A wedding that never happened, moments of profound pain and anguish that brought tears to the eyes. Just when you dream of your white wedding dress and eagerly await the moment your bride will be with you, those hopes and dreams are shattered by grief and sorrow.
The Israeli missiles that struck both people and property during Tuesday's bombardment of the Gaza Strip, killing fifteen and wounding dozens, also left a deep wound in the heart of the fiancé of the martyr, Dania Adas.
Dania, 19, was supposed to be married in her white wedding dress within a month, but Israeli warplanes turned her wedding dreams into a funeral. The bride was left in a white shroud, leaving her fiancé to his grief.
A Dream Cut Short
"What happened was incredibly painful," said Mohammed Saad, Dania Adas's fiancé. "We were looking forward to celebrating our wedding soon. We talked about so many dreams, but everything is destroyed. We are filled with immense sorrow and even greater pain."
For a moment, the young man, Muhammad, was unable to continue speaking, overcome with tears, as he surveyed the destruction caused by the occupation's airstrikes. He continued, "This was her room, and these are the remains of her furniture. A dream unfulfilled. May God have mercy on her and forgive her. This is God's will. A heinous crime by the occupation in every sense of the word."
The father, Alaa Adas, couldn't believe what had happened. He said, "My daughter was a kind girl who had memorized 15 parts of the Quran. She was so happy that she was going to be married next month, especially since her sister, Iman, who was martyred with her, told me she had dreamt of being married. I told her that this dream was for her sister, the one whose wedding it was. And, praise be to God, she is now a bride in Paradise, God willing."
The father was at his bombed home.
Speaking to Al-Ghad TV, his voice choked with grief, Alaa explained that everything for the wedding had been purchased, except for the gold jewelry. But that hadn't happened, and Dania was martyred.
A Heartbreaking Farewell
Activists on social media circulated photos and videos of a young man, Muhammad Saad, reciting the Quran beside the body of his fiancée, whom he was to marry in about a month.
In one of the photos, the young man is seen holding a copy of the Quran next to the body of his fiancée, Dania Adas, who was killed during the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip.
Dania Alaa Adas was killed along with her sister, Iman, in the horrific massacre committed by the Israeli occupation forces in the Al-Tuffah neighborhood, east of Gaza City, at dawn on Tuesday. This occurred during the military operation against the Gaza Strip, dubbed "Operation Defensive Arrow," which resulted in the deaths of 17 Palestinians, including four children, four women, and three commanders of the Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Jihad movement. An additional 23 Palestinians were wounded, some critically.