Saturday, November 2, 2024

BBC: What happened to the young girl captured in a photograph of Gaza detainees

“Most of the children I have met have lost a loved one in often terrible circumstances.” 

In a group of Gazan men, detained by Israeli forces, a little girl can be seen (circled). The BBC has chosen to obscure the faces of those most identifiable

 Fergal Keane- Special correspondent

It's hard to see her in the crowd of men. She is the tiny figure towards the back.

The soldiers have ordered the men to strip to their underwear. Even some of the elderly ones. They gaze up at whoever is taking the photograph. It is almost certainly an Israeli soldier.

The image appears to have first been published on the Telegram account of a journalist with strong sources in the Israel Defence Forces.

The men look abject, fearful and exhausted. The little girl, who was noticed in the picture by a BBC producer, is looking away. Maybe something out of sight of the camera has caught her attention. Or maybe she just doesn’t want to look at the soldiers and their guns.... READ MORE  https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2l5e4pe1go

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