Gaza: ‘My students have forgotten what it means to be children’

Children in tattered clothes, some with amputated limbs, others wearing their father’s shoes, clasp precious copy books as they proudly show their homework.

Although schools have been destroyed across Gaza, Safaa Elsabe, a teacher and principal, established Al-Anqaa School in the Yarmouk refugee camp in northern Gaza. 

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