‘Death is sometimes kinder’: Relatives recount Gaza strike that devastated family

Alaa al-Najjar was tending to wounded children at a hospital in the southern Gaza Strip when the news came through: the home where her own 10 children were staying had been bombed in an Israeli air strike.

The paediatrician, with no means of transport, ran from the Nasser Hospital to the family house in the city of Khan Yunis, a relative told AFP, only to be met with every parent’s worst nightmare.

“When she saw the charred bodies, she started screaming and crying,” said Ali al-Najjar, the…

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News Source: www.al-monitor.com

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