Today I read “The Story of your Unconsummated Wedding". I followed you as you retreated before the monster that shattered your present and your yearning for a tomorrow you had been anticipating, which destroyed your home in Gaza and its contents, including the clothes you had prepared to wear, chosen by yourself or sewn by ...
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Gaza suffering
Nativity of the Word
Gaza has become the home of destruction. Most of it has become ruins. People, its people who have lived in it through multiple generations, have been displaced by predatory hatred, in front of the whole world, as if they were criminals! No grief is greater than the grief of Gaza today. Oceans are flowing from ...
Read moreTo Wael Al-Dahdouh
Who is the elderly woman who came to you from one of the shelter schools in Gaza, bringing you bread with her? I followed what you had written about her with great attention and love. You described her visit to you with great care. You said that she advanced toward the tent, climbed four steps, ...
Read moreDust and Blood
When I saw them screaming in a Gazan dialect I was familiar with, from old neighbors: “I want my mother and my father”, the older child (about 9 years old) was carrying his little sister in his arms. I did not see the person they were addressing with their shouting. Was he hiding himself? We ...
Read moreMission Accomplished
A little girl, almost ten-years-old, was forced, by the aggression on Gaza, to remain for four hours under the rubble. What is her name? I do not know. Yet, I know her. I have seen her. I have heard her, and I believed her. When she was pulled out from under the rubble, she reported ...
Read moreChildren of Palestine
Nothing disturbs the peace of your life like a story that violates the dreams of children on earth. Have you seen the little girls who were playing the game “The martyr’s funeral march”? Yes, do not be surprised! Three or four girls, the eldest of whom was no more than seven years old, put a ...
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