Sunday, January 18, 2009

Gaza: This is so sad

Dr Izzeldin Aboul Aish, a Gazan, doctor, widower and peace activist, lost three daughters and a niece in bombing Saturday. 

The Israeli public witnessed his misery when he phoned into a television station – he had been providing staff there with first-hand accounts – and sobbed for help during one of the main evening newscasts. 

"Could somebody please come to us?" he pleaded.

The anchor just held up the phone, and for three and a half minutes Dr Aboul Aish's wailing was broadcast across the country. 

2 comments:

Abid said...

I agree. I just blogged about it too :(

Spear The Almighty said...

I'll go nuts if my kid have to die... this is horrible.

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