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‘Survivor’s guilt is overwhelming’: the grief of losing 21 relatives in one airstrike in Gaza
London-based journalist Ahmed Alnaouq channels grief by giving young Palestinian writers a voice through his platform
A barrage of messages in the middle of the night broke the news to Ahmed Alnaouq that his family home in Deir al-Balah was not the safest place in Gaza – as he had once thought. It was on that autumn night almost a year ago that he learned that almost his entire family had been wiped out in a single Israeli airstrike.
Thousands of miles away in London, he had woken from his sleep suddenly feeling a deep unease, he says. Moments before, his father, siblings, their children and a cousin were killed – 21 relatives altogether.
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