“I am like a drowning person holding on to any straw.” Ashjan Abdel Aal’s life has been suspended between grief and hope since two of her sons went missing in June 2025, when they

“I am like a drowning person holding on to any straw.” Ashjan Abdel Aal’s life has been suspended between grief and hope since two of her sons went missing in June 2025, when they left their displaced family’s home in Gaza – only never to return. 🔗