How Israel’s siege deprived a baby of his mother’s love
Rasha (center) with her mother- and father-in-law.
It was a typical Gaza summer day: hot and humid. The war was still raging on, and I was filled with an overwhelming sense of sadness and despair.
I decided to go to the town of Beit Hanoun which lies at the northern end of the Gaza Strip to interview survivors of Israel’s bombardment of a United Nations school on 24 July. Sixteen civilians who had sought shelter there were killed in that attack; scores were left wounded.
