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Al Jazeera
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Mohammed R Mhawesh

A man and his donkey ensure Gaza people don’t go thirsty amid Israeli siege

Palestinians collect water, amid the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, October 14, 2023. REUTERS/Ahmed Zakot

Gaza City – Jameel al-Karoubi has grown accustomed to his new daily routine over the past nine days.

Every day, he wakes before sunrise. Then, after taking care of whatever his family needs, he and Almond, his donkey, head out into the cratered streets of Gaza to distribute clean drinking water to the people in his neighbourhood from the back of his cart.

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