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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Ap Correspondent

Palestinian woman, 20, dies in hospital after being evacuated from Gaza to Italy

Palestinian children and their families evacuated from Gaza arrive at Rome's Ciampino military airport, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

A 20-year-old Palestinian woman, transferred from the Gaza Strip for urgent medical treatment, has died in Italy, a hospital confirmed on Saturday.

Named by Italian media as Marah Abu Zuhri, she was admitted to Pisa University Hospital late on Wednesday as part of a humanitarian mission. Described as being in a "state of severe physical deterioration" and arriving with a "very complex, compromised clinical picture," she died on Friday.

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