Those stuck in Gaza spend the ceasefire checking if loved ones are alive: ‘We don’t think about the future’
Hamza Ibrahim is 22-years-old and spends his days digging through the rubble with his bare hands, looking for the bodies of dead neighbours.
It’s not the future he envisioned for himself, a freshly qualified English teacher and an aspiring writer who hopes to travel the world one day, but it’s the reality he’s now living.
It’s one of the more sombre elements of the Israel and Hamas ceasefire which came into effect on Friday 24 November and was extended for another day with the help of international pressure.
As trickles of humanitarian aid are let through, are finding some respite among the bombing. But the break is also spent checking if loved ones
