Palestinian boy collects greens near Israeli army and sells them to feed his family in Gaza

“I work to feed my father and siblings.”

In an interview by Palestinian journalist Mohamed Shahin, an eight-year-old boy from Gaza shared his daily struggle. He collects Swiss chard close to the Israeli army, selling each bunch for three shekels in the market to support his father and siblings.

After his story spread on social media, people asked the journalist to make the boy promise that he wouldn’t risk his life again near the Israeli positions.

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