Betty Purcell
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Betty Purcell
@BettyPurcell3
Author and former RTÉ television producer

Do you remember lil Sidra Hassouna? The child who was killed by Israeli army leaving her upper body hanging on a wall! This is her, a complete beautiful child

“It’s the only place where displaced people here in the tents can go to sit and read.” This Palestinian pharmacist and his friend rescued thousands of books to create the first new library in Gaza since Israel’s genocide: the Phoenix Library.



Palestinian children were prevented from going to school by razor wire and Israeli soldiers — so they sat down and studied right in front of them

This is pretty incredible (Dounana by Siba)

There is no ceasefire. Only ~38% of agreed humanitarian aid has entered — ~228 trucks per day vs. 600 agreed ▪️ Fuel deliveries at just 14.8% of required levels ▪️Only 3,150 of 11,600 planned crossings carried out (~27%) ▪️ Medical and humanitarian travel is effectively blocked

UNICEF is outraged by the killing of two drivers of trucks contracted by UNICEF to provide clean water to families in the Gaza Strip. The victims were killed by Israeli fire in an incident that took place early this morning at the Mansoura water filling point in northern Gaza. UNICEF extends our condolences to the families of the men killed. Full statement: unicef.link/4cVCyP9


UNICEF is outraged by the killing of two drivers of trucks contracted by UNICEF to provide clean water to families in the Gaza Strip. The victims were killed by Israeli fire in an incident that took place early this morning at the Mansoura water filling point in northern Gaza. UNICEF extends our condolences to the families of the men killed. Full statement: unicef.link/4cVCyP9






