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Gaza library preserves books amid humanitarian crisis
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
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A library in Gaza continues operating during the ongoing conflict, maintaining its collection as residents face severe shortages of food and basic necessities, Shehab Wire reported. The facility has remained functional despite the humanitarian emergency gripping the territory and the breakdown of normal civilian life.
Priorities have shifted dramatically for many Palestinians as the conflict persists, with survival needs now dominating daily concerns ahead of cultural and intellectual pursuits. Yet the library's continued operation reflects efforts by some residents to sustain access to knowledge and preserve cultural life even as the territory endures sustained military operations and widespread deprivation of essential resources.
