Firas Weshah, A bereaved Palestinian finds solace in children’s toys crushed by genocide

GAZA, (PIC)

Amidst the ruins of a neighborhood turned to ashes in the Al-Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, Firas Weshah lives a complex tragedy that words cannot describe. On November 2, 2023, Weshah lost 18 members of his family in a horrific massacre committed by the Israeli army, from which only two children and an injured wife survived.

All that remains for Firas of the memories of those who passed are a few tattered toys and scattered clothes that he salvaged from…