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Ontario family mourns Canadian man killed in Israeli attack in Lebanon
Family says the 38-year-old mechanic died after going out to help a horse caretaker shot by a drone.
- On Thursday, Hassan Haidar, 38, a Canadian from Windsor, was killed in southern Lebanon after being shot while attempting to help a man, his family says.
- Haidar had moved his wife and five children to a safer area in Lebanon in November, staying behind on family property to care for his horses amid Israeli attacks.
- A mechanical engineer, Haidar finished an automotive technician program at Clair College and later earned an engineering degree at the University in Windsor.
- At a press conference in Windsor on Monday, Haidar's sister Fatima stated there are 'no words that can describe the pain' his death has caused.
- Twenty years ago, the family immigrated to Canada from Qana to escape conflict; the Lebanese Health Ministry reports the current war has exceeded 1,700 deaths.
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