Sami knew little about war; only his little toys, his drawing book, the plate of beans waiting for him after school, and his mother's smile

In one of Gaza’s quiet neighbourhoods, there was a child who ran through the alleys every morning, carrying his small school bag as if it contained the whole world. His name was Sami Bilal Abu Youssef, an eight-year-old boy, pure as the dawn, who loved life as much as a bird loves its wings. Sami […]

By Alaa Shamali

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