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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Kaamil Ahmed

Palestinian paracyclist who lost leg in 2014 airstrike killed in Gaza

Ahmed al-Dali
Ahmed al-Dali, a member of the Gaza Sunbirds para‑cycling team, died in a missile attack on Monday. Photograph: Athletes For Palestine/Gaza Sunbirds

A Palestinian cyclist who lost his leg in an Israeli airstrike more than a decade ago was killed by another missile attack this week, after spending his life trying to defy his disability.

Ahmed al-Dali, 33, was a member of the Gaza Sunbirds, a paracycling team formed in 2020. He was also a keen para-footballer.

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