Woman Rescues Books From Gaza Ruins

From Palestine International Broadcast

Amidst the ruins of war-torn Gaza, Niveen Al-Gharabli is salvaging scattered books, here and there. She is cleaning and sorting them before making them available again to students and displaced Palestinians. Her initiative seeks to preserve what remains of Gaza’s books and continue to have access to knowledge amid the Israeli genocide.

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Dr. Marwan Asmar holds a PhD from Leeds University and is a freelance writer specializing on the Middle East. He has worked as a journalist since the early 1990s in Jordan and the Gulf countries, and been widely published, including at Albawaba, Gulf News, Al Ghad, World Press Review and others.

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