In the rubble-strewn streets of Rafah, Gaza, two young boys navigate a daily reality shaped by war. Their mission? Selling Middle Eastern shortbread biscuits to save for winter clothes. 🧥 \"Due to the conflict, we find ourselves stranded in Rafah,\" one boy shares, his voice echoing the struggles of countless families.
Palestinian authorities report over 27,000 Palestinian lives lost since October 2023—including 10,000 children—as the Israel-Gaza conflict continues unabated. With no end in sight, basic survival has become a grind. The boys’ makeshift business, filmed in a recent video, underscores how children are bearing the brunt of the crisis.
🔍 Why it matters: Beyond headlines of geopolitics, stories like this highlight the human cost of prolonged conflict. As global tensions rise, these small acts of resilience remind us of the urgent need for humanitarian solutions.
