Leila Shahid, the first female diplomat to represent Palestine, passed away at 76, prompting heartfelt tributes from various officials. Known as a “voice for justice, freedom, and peace,” she served as the Palestinian ambassador to France and the EU, advocating for Palestinian rights. Shahid’s work began in the 1980s and included significant roles in Ireland, the Netherlands, and Denmark. Her death is particularly poignant as Palestine faces severe challenges, with leaders vowing to continue her fight for dignity and justice.
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