The Gaza family tending World War graves for 100 years
The neatly regimented lines of white gravestones, trimmed grass and flowering borders conjure up the vast war cemeteries of northern France and Belgium./ But this final resting place for soldiers killed in the two World Wars is in the Gaza Strip. It makes for an unusual green spot in the overcrowded territory, badly hit by the modern-day Israel-Palestinian conflict./ The dedication and expertise of the small team of local workers is clear. Remarkably, all come from families where this job has been passed down through the generations./ "I ...
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