In the name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful. A land held sacred. A people still standing.
According to UNICEF, at least 21,289 children in Gaza were reported killed since October 2023, alongside more than 44,500 children reported injured — figures from Gaza's Ministry of Health, cited by UNICEF.
Every one of these was a name. A child who liked a certain song, or was scared of the dark, or wanted to grow up to be something.
Source — UNICEF, early 2026A ceasefire took effect in October 2025. Al Jazeera reporting and Gaza's Government Media Office describe thousands of recorded violations since — with more than 1,100 Palestinians reported killed and thousands more injured in the months that followed.
Journalists on the ground have described Gaza as still being reshaped and cut off in pieces, month after month, ceasefire or not.
Source — Al Jazeera / Gaza Govt Media Office, Jul 2026Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem was the first Qibla — the direction Muslims faced in prayer before it changed to the Ka'bah. It is named in the Qur'an (Surah Al-Isra, 17:1) as the site of the Prophet ﷺ's night journey.
It is the third holiest site in Islam — tied to the story of countless prophets, and held in the heart of every Muslim who has never even seen it.
"O Allah, aid our oppressed brothers and sisters in Palestine. O Allah, lift the hardship and suffering from them, and protect them, their families, and what they hold dear."
"അല്ലാഹുവേ, ഫലസ്തീനിലെ പീഡിതരായ ഞങ്ങളുടെ സഹോദരങ്ങളെ സഹായിക്കേണമേ, അവരുടെ പ്രയാസങ്ങൾ നീക്കേണമേ."
Ahead of its October 2025 World Cup qualifier against Israel in Oslo, the Norwegian Football Federation announced it would donate all ticket revenue from the match to Doctors Without Borders (MSF) for emergency relief in Gaza. Norway went on to win 5–0.
Source — ESPN / Goal.com, Oct 2025When Spain beat Argentina 1–0 to win the 2026 World Cup final, celebrations from Madrid to New York's Times Square to the streets of Gaza carried Palestinian flags alongside Spanish ones. It followed a moment months earlier when Barcelona's Lamine Yamal raised a Palestinian flag during the club's La Liga title celebration.
Source — Al Jazeera / TRT World, Jul 2026NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani publicly called Benjamin Netanyahu "a war criminal" over the International Criminal Court's warrant against him, and said his administration had reviewed every legal option to enforce it. He acknowledged the city itself lacks that authority, and called on the U.S. federal government to execute the warrant instead.
Source — CNBC / AP, Jul 2026[ News moves fast — these are current as of this page's last update. Check the linked outlets for anything more recent. ]
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