Tributes paid to 6-year old Saja Al-Khawas — fourth member of British-Palestinian family to die in beach tragedy

LONDON: Tributes were paid on Saturday to a six-year-old British-Palestinian girl who died in hospital days after her parents and sister perished in an accident at a beach in southern England.

Saja Al-Khawas was pulled from the water in Shoreham on Tuesday along with the three other members of her family.

Her father Hassan, mother Zeina Alayn, and 14-year-old sister Sara all died at the scene. Saja was taken to hospital in a critical condition.

Police said late on Friday that she had sadly died despite the best efforts of emergency and hospital staff.