Owner of bombed bookstore in Gaza feels hope after $100,000 fundraiser
Published date: 22 May 2021 20:16 BST
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Last update: 3 years 6 months ago
Shaban Aslim’s emotional interview went viral after Israeli air strikes destroyed his family’s bookstore in Gaza.
Moved by his story, an online campaign has raised $130,000 to help him rebuild his business, giving hope that his dream can still survive.
Moved by his story, an online campaign has raised $130,000 to help him rebuild his business, giving hope that his dream can still survive.
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