Goodbye to the lost children of Gaza. You were loved, you are remembered, you did not deserve it

DEIR AL-BALAH, GAZA – DECEMBER 4: (EDITORS NOTE: Image depicts graphic content) An injured Palestinian child is taken to the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital for a treatment following the Israeli attacks on the Nuseirat Refugee Camp in Deir al-Balah, Gaza on December 4, 2023. Ali Jadallah / Anadolu

There is no way to rationalise the horrors inflicted on Gaza’s innocent children. Now is the time to mourn them fully.

By Nesrine Malik, published in the Guardian and the Irish Examiner, Mon, 27 Jan, 2025.

For the past week, Palestinians in Gaza have been returning to their homes, now mostly reduced to rubble — and to their dead who still lie beneath. It is only now we will start to get a fuller picture of the true toll of this war — only now that any kind of grieving or mourning can begin, a process that has been physically and emotionally denied to the Palestinians throughout the past 15 months. Once the final tally becomes clear, what will probably emerge is a colossal death toll of children.

FULL ARTICLE HERE – https://www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/commentanalysis/arid-41562241.html

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