Bilal Abu Harbeed was not aware that his life was going to change for the better. This was not to happen were it not for his true desire and will. Bilal is a young man in his twenties who lives in the city of Beit Hanoun, north of the Gaza Strip, since he can remember. Like other Palestinians, he has a simple family which lives off its limited income due to the Israeli siege suffocating the Gaza Strip.

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when I saw her dancing with a group of classmates in Alassria Cultural Center in Jabalia Refugee Camp. I didn’t see her for three years. I asked my friend Abdallah Abuzaiter, the instructor “isn’t she the girl from Abulaish family who joined our summer camp in Alassria before three years, didn’t she die in the last war on Gaza ?”.

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Walking through the narrow streets in Jabalia Refugee camp in northern of  the Gaza Strip, we arrived to Mr. Basher Abueata’s  house. He lives with his family consists of eleven persons in a small and simple house. It covers by asbestos which is full of holes  happened during the last war on Gaza when Israeli F16 shelled a house closed to his house. Fragments fell on his house and have made holes in asbestos.

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