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Child pulled from rubble in Gaza still clutching his ball
Original: A child is pulled from the rubble, still clutching his ball. A simple scene, yet it encapsulates the magnitude of the tr
A child has been rescued from the rubble in Gaza, still holding a ball in his hands. The image is being widely shared as a symbol of the war's toll on children, with comments noting he should be on a playground rather than buried under debris. Posts frame the scene within the broader Israel-Gaza conflict and the humanitarian crisis there.
Why now: The striking image of a rescued child symbolises the civilian toll of the Gaza war, prompting emotional reactions and debate
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