This year, the author navigates a genocidal war in Gaza, experiencing deep emotional turmoil while reflecting on their love for their homeland.
Evacuations and return home: After a temporary stay with relatives in Rafah, the author finds joy upon returning to their damaged home, realizing their strong connection to it.
The realities of war transform Ramadan into a time of loss, with relentless bombardment overshadowing traditional communal celebrations.
In May, the author considers leaving but ultimately decides to stay in Gaza, driven by a sense of duty to their family and homeland.
Closing reflections on resilience and hope: The author resolves to continue living in Gaza, aspiring for peace and freedom for their people despite the harsh conditions.
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