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Kewdale is a Perth suburb, home to the family of Hania Ahmed, tragically killed in Pakistan.

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Kewdale is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, and is the home of the family of Hania Ahmed, a young Australian girl who was tragically killed while on holiday in Pakistan. Hania, described as 'happy, bubbly, and friendly,' was visiting a relative in Chakwal, Punjab province, with her family when they were robbed. Tragically, during the incident, she was mistakenly shot and killed by a Pakistani police officer. The officer involved has since been arrested and stood down. The incident has brought attention to the Kewdale community as they mourn the loss of a young life under such devastating circumstances. The family's experience highlights the dangers faced by travelers and the tragic consequences of crime and police error.
Last updated: June 15, 2026