Girl, six, dies after being pulled from sea in Shoreham following incident that killed three other family members

NewsUK NewsThree other family members died during the incidentTom Burnett Content Editor21:10, 21 Aug 2026Saja El-Khawas, six, has died in hospital after she was pulled from the sea at Shoreham on Tuesday alongside three of her family members who also died, according to a law firm acting for the hospital and the Palestinian Forum in Britain.‌Sister Sara El-Khawas, aged 14, died alongside her parents Hassan El-Khawas, 55, and Zeina Alayn, 37, on Tuesday afternoon in Shoreham-by-Sea.‌Police, paramedics, coastguard crews and a lifeboat were at the scene where the four people were recovered from the water.‌It is believed the family travelled from their home in London to visit Shoreham and entered the water from the beach near Shoreham Fort at around 2pm before they got into difficulty.Ellen Wi