"We are steadfast and will not leave except for the sky"

No.

6760

Date

10 October, 2024

Found by

@cheriblossom__

Original Social Media Post

""We are steadfast and will not leave except for the sky" A young man paints a mural on a wall in Gaza City “We are rooted to this land like olive trees” 🥺"
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Archivist Notes On This Video

The poem being recited and drawn on the wall was from Ibrahim Abu Nada, who painted his poem on a wall in Jabalia, and was killed August 29. This quote was also the last message of the Journalist Omar al-Bawadi, killed on october 9, in Jabalia, inside his home, by an IDF strike. This fresque was painted on the Al-Ahli / baptist hospital in

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