• A Palestinian girl waits with her pot to receive free food from Amel Abu Amra, a woman who collects food donations to cook for the disadvantaged, in the east of Gaza City. EPA
    A Palestinian girl waits with her pot to receive free food from Amel Abu Amra, a woman who collects food donations to cook for the disadvantaged, in the east of Gaza City. EPA
  • Amel Abu Amra, 41, herself from a poor family, prepares donated food for others. EPA
    Amel Abu Amra, 41, herself from a poor family, prepares donated food for others. EPA
  • Palestinian children wait with pots to receive free food. EPA
    Palestinian children wait with pots to receive free food. EPA
  • Palestinian children wait with pots to receive free food. EPA
    Palestinian children wait with pots to receive free food. EPA
  • Amel Abu Amra stirs a cooking pot full of donated food. EPA
    Amel Abu Amra stirs a cooking pot full of donated food. EPA
  • A boy leaves with hot food. EPA
    A boy leaves with hot food. EPA
  • Amel Abu Amra prepares a meal. EPA
    Amel Abu Amra prepares a meal. EPA
  • A Palestinian girl waits for food. EPA
    A Palestinian girl waits for food. EPA
  • Amel Abu Amra serves a child. EPA
    Amel Abu Amra serves a child. EPA
  • Amel Abu Amra waits by her cooking pot. EPA
    Amel Abu Amra waits by her cooking pot. EPA

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Palestinian children wait for free meals in Gaza - in pictures

Samera Abu Amra uses donated food to cook for poor residents in Gaza City, as poverty and unemployment rates hover around 50 per cent

The National

February 07, 2021

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