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Israel's genocide in Gaza

I left Gaza with guilt, sorrow and tears for the son Israel took from me

I survived the genocide, but left behind the grave of my eldest son, killed by Israel, and more than two million Palestinians still enduring hunger, fear and death
Eyes were wet with tears, children cried. The long walk home to northern Gaza The message of Israel’s torture chambers is directed at all of us, not just Palestinians
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