Forgotten by the world': Disability deepens sisters' struggle in Gaza
Briefly

Raneem Abu Al-Eish looks after her sisters, Aseel and Afaf, in a crowded tent at Shati refugee camp in Gaza. Both sisters suffer from celiac disease and intellectual disabilities, which have worsened due to the trauma of war and displacement. Living with their elderly parents and other siblings, the family endures cramped conditions and a lack of privacy and dignity. Aseel, in particular, struggles under these pressures and faces bullying from others who do not understand her condition. Raneem expresses the challenges of providing care amidst these overwhelming circumstances.
Aseel and Afaf, living in a crowded tent in Shati camp, struggle with celiac disease and intellectual disabilities compounded by war-induced trauma and bullying.
Raneem cares for her sisters, whose conditions make life in the displacement camp challenging; they face bullying and severe environmental stress as they navigate their disabilities.
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