The day my feet were amputated: when rockets deprived Syrian children of their most precious things: their limbs. …
The yearslong economic and political crises plaguing Lebanon, along with rising food prices and worsening poverty, are having “grave consequences” for children’s health, the UN children’s agency warned Wednesday….
“Two years and five months have passed since my sister Raghad died. She died immediately after delivering her baby. She was only 14 years old,” said Rahaf, a Yemeni girl, “I was three years younger, yet my father decided to marry me to my 50-year-old brother-in-law to let me take care of my newborn nephew. Thus, I got married although I opposed the idea.”…
Shedding tears for her poor child, who passed away immediately after delivering her baby, Raghad’s mother never expected that her little girl’s marriage would end like this. “I wish she had realized my anger and quarrels with her father before that marriage,” said the grieving mother.
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