By a Teacher from the Heart of Gaza’s Tent Schools
Today, no school bell rings to announce the start of our lessons. The war has confiscated our bells, levelled our buildings, and stolen the courtyards once filled with the echoes of children’s laughter. Here, on this dusty patch of earth lashed by the wind,…
On a dark night in October 10, 2023, a stray rocket hit our house, destroying the upper floor. Fortunately, we were all on the ground floor, hiding from the deafening explosions and trembling walls. We emerged unharmed, by the grace of God, yet fear filled our hearts, and my younger siblings’ Mohammed, Moath, Ibrahim, and…

