Help Nour and her 4 children survive

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My name is Noura Ahmed Al Farra married to Hatem and my children Salma, Sama, Khaled and Hamada we are camped out in Rafah, here is my story please help us.

The night was thick with fear, heavy with the thunderous roar of bombs and the sharp cracks of gunfire. Under the cover of darkness, I gathered my four children close, their tear-streaked faces illuminated only by the occasional flash of light from exploding shells. With each step away from our shattered home in Khan Younis, we left behind not just the ruins of our dwelling but also the shattered remnants of our once-peaceful life.

Clutching each other tightly, we navigated through the rubble-strewn streets, guided by desperation and the faint glimmer of hope that somewhere, somehow, safety awaited us. But safety seemed a distant dream as the chaos of war engulfed our surroundings.

As we trudged on, my heart ached with the weight of uncertainty. What awaited us beyond the reach of the conflict? How could I protect my children from the horrors that surrounded us?

Finally, exhaustion forced us to seek refuge in the only shelter available—a makeshift tent fashioned from sugar and rice bags, hastily erected by my husband in a desperate bid to shield us from the biting cold and relentless violence.

The nights were the worst. With nothing but the thin fabric of our makeshift abode separating us from the elements, my children huddled together on the unforgiving sand, their small bodies trembling with cold and fear. Sleep offered little respite from the nightmares that haunted their restless slumber.

And then came the sickness. My little girl, already weakened by hunger and exhaustion, succumbed to the cruel grasp of disease, her tiny frame wracked with fever and pain. In the absence of clean water and proper medical care, I felt helpless, my heart breaking as I watched her suffer.

But amidst the despair, there flickered a stubborn flame of resilience. We were a family of simple means, accustomed to hard work and perseverance. Though the war had stripped us of our possessions and shattered our sense of security, it could not extinguish the fierce determination burning within us.

We clung to hope like a lifeline, refusing to surrender to despair. With each passing day, we drew strength from the love that bound us together, nurturing the flickering flame of resilience that refused to be extinguished.

For my children, I vowed to endure. Though the path ahead was fraught with uncertainty and hardship, I would not rest until they knew once again the simple joys of childhood, untainted by the horrors of war.

And so, beneath the shadow of conflict, we forged on, guided by the unwavering light of hope, determined to reclaim our dignity and rebuild our shattered lives.


Organizer

  • Lisbeth Dervish

Donors

  • Anuja
  • Donated on Apr 29, 2024
$25.00
  • Anuja Mundakkal
  • Donated on Apr 24, 2024
$20.00
  • Guest
  • Donated on Apr 22, 2024
$55.00

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7 donors
  • Anuja
  • Donated on Apr 29, 2024
$25.00
  • Anuja Mundakkal
  • Donated on Apr 24, 2024
$20.00
  • Guest
  • Donated on Apr 22, 2024
$55.00
  • Beth
  • Donated on Apr 22, 2024
  • Keep safe. The world has not forgotten you!

$60.00
  • Anonymous
  • Donated on Apr 22, 2024
$15.00
  • Guest
  • Donated on Apr 22, 2024
$120.00
  • Anonymous
  • Donated on Apr 21, 2024
  • May your children smile again as they are deserving of true happiness! Free Palestine! 🇵🇸

$50.00

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