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“Tragedy cannot be the end of our lives. We cannot allow it to control and defeat us.”

Quote by Izzeldin Abuelaish

Book:I Shall Not Hate: A Gaza Doctor's Journey on the Road to Peace and Human Dignity

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I Shall Not Hate: A Gaza Doctor's Journey on the Road to Peace and Human Dignity

This book is a first-hand account of the author's experiences as a doctor in Gaza, detailing the struggles of providing medical care amidst conflict and his commitment to promoting peace and respect for human dignity. more

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Izzeldin Abuelaish

Izzeldin Abuelaish is a renowned Palestinian doctor born on February 3, 1955. He is known for his medical work in the Gaza Strip and his commitment to peace. more

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