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Grief to courage: A Palestinian stranded in Egypt as Israel bombs Gaza

Amjad al-Athamneh and Mohammed Kafarna [Courtesy of Mohammed Kafarna]

“Hello, I’m Mohammed… of the family Kafarna. I am 24 years old and a law graduate from Al-Azhar University in Gaza. I live in the city of Beit Hanoon, adjacent to the apartheid wall that the Israeli occupation built. I lost 15 people from my family. I lost two friends, we grew up with each other too.”

For most young people, being 24 means entering the workforce, enrolling in grad school or moving cities.

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