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Palestinian boy who survived airstrike dies during food aid drop
Zein Oroq’s death turns focus once again on human cost of six months of violence, food shortages and malnutrition in Gaza
When an Israeli airstrike destroyed his family’s home in November, Zein Oroq was pinned under rubble. He was wounded but survived, while 17 members of his extended family died.
But Zein, 13, would later suffer a cruel fate in Gaza, where more than 2 million people have endured more than six months of food shortages and malnutrition.
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