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Israel-Palestine conflict: 48-year-old woman from Kannur injured in missile blast, shifted to Tel Aviv for spine surgery

In a harrowing incident, 48-year-old Sheeja Anandan, hailing from Payyavoor in Kannur, found herself caught in the crossfire of a missile attack in Ashkelon, Israel. Sustaining injuries in this terrifying ordeal, she has now been transferred to a different hospital for a critical spine surgery.

Speaking to The Hindu, her husband, P.P. Anandan, recounted the horrifying event, stating that the missile attack occurred on her residence in Ashkelon during the midnight hours of a fateful Sunday. Ms. Sheeja had been inside her flat when the attack unfolded.

“Sheeja has been working diligently in Israel for the past seven years, and two years ago, she relocated to Ashkelon, where she has been serving as a caregiver,” Mr. Anandan shared.

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