Ban Ki-moon hugs Palestinian Mohammed Abed Al Daye

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Mohammed Abed Al Dayem lost both of his legs when Israeli shelling hit the UN-run school where they took refuge during conflict between Israel and Hamas, his father was killed while his mother lost her right eye in the same incident. Mohammed picture was featured in newspapers around the world this week after being hugged by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon while he was visiting at a UN-run school in the northern Gaza Strip.