
The anguish in a picture
Mothers around the world feel Lian’s loss and pain.
Mothers around the world feel Lian’s loss and pain.
When I hear another child has been killed, I imagine angels.
Another child has died in Israeli shelling and I feel numb.
’Israeli F-16 fighter jets struck the al-Katiba building with four missiles and killed two children,’’ the newscaster intoned. Those boys could have been me.
Children in Gaza have an intimate knowledge of Israeli drones and Apache helicopters, which often make our fantasy worlds a bit sinister.