Contemporary Writers on the Frontline of Crisis

Contemporary Writers on the Frontline of Crisis

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Heart of Jenin

http://ahmedsgiftoflife.wordpress.com/2014/04/28/a-heart-from-jenin/

When a 12-year-old Palestinian boy was killed in the West Bank city of Jenin by Israeli soldiers who mistook his toy gun for the real thing, it could have been just one more blip on the news: one more war, one more child, one more human tragedy that ripped the heart out of a family and a community, but rippled no further into the world’s consciousness.

 

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