As months of fighting ground into the summer, and his displacement became more entrenched, Mr. al-Halimy turned his phone camera to the surreal experience of everyday reality in dystopian circumstances.
I wanted to show something positive, some resilience despite the daily suffering, Mr. al-Halimy, 19, said in a July interview, adding that he hoped to capture an unseen side of our lifestyle.
I said good morning to my Little Mintita and had a cup of coffee. [...] Then I remembered I had to wash my polo shirt. I put my headphones on, [...] and started washing it.
Palestinians trapped in Gaza have been recording the war since it began, in often harrowing videos that have given a close-up view of the Israeli bombardment to millions of people worldwide.
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