
It is a month since one of the most horrifying massacres during the current genocide in Gaza.
More than 270 Palestinians were killed in the 8 June attack on Nuseirat refugee camp.
As Israel presented the assault as a successful operation to rescue four captives, hearing from people with a direct experience of the violence remains essential.
Abd al-Rahman, 22, went to the roof of his home in Nuseirat when he heard loud noises nearby.
He immediately told his mother Nour that the Israeli military was approaching in tanks. “We must leave now,” he said.
Nour instructed the family to grab the bags they had already packed for emergencies and head for their grocery store in the center of the camp. She felt that the store would be safer than their home.
Two of Nour’s children went first. Nour and Abd al-Rahman set out shortly after them.
The journey to the store was terrifying…..more