Ziad, a 35-year-old Palestinian, recounts the past few days in Gaza: a bombing close by, reassuring people abroad – and witnessing a simple act of kindness towards a cat
12.30am My sister receives a phone call from her friend who is living abroad. With the poor internet connection, our loved ones are making international calls just to check on us. They talk for almost an hour, both of them crying. Their conversation is mainly about the guilt my sister’s friend is feeling due to being away from her, and my sister telling her how much stronger she feels because of her support.
