Poverty Preys Poor Family Dreams in Gaza

12 يونيو/جزيران 2013 الساعة . 11:31 ص   بتوقيت القدس

Report Many Palestinian families live under the line of poverty .The Palestinian citizen Abo Ahmed lives in a room with his nine sons and daughters in the northern of Gaza Strip . The family does not have the basic needs of life .His wife uses wood to cook food due to bad circumstances .Smell of wetness increasingly spreads in the miserable place and obliges them to go out in adjacent path to avoid hotness of summer . The breadwinner of family Abo Ahmed suffers from cartilage in his back ,therefore ,he is deprived from suitable work .He wishes he can find work to get needs of his sons .He added two of his sons suffer from Epilepsy and his wife suffers from Liver health problems . Abo Ahmed wishes he can bring money necessary for educating his sons and daughters in universities . The wife , who has Rheumatoid , dreams of having a washing machine since she washed family clothes by her hands . Om Ahmed hopes people who have mercy to help her husband to find work . She added: "My children see several things with their friends and wish to get it". Om Ahmed confirmed that their children do not buy clothes waiting for the clothes that are not needed by the neighbors and relatives. Mahmud ,8, hopes to taste "peach" stressing that he only knows its name and shape. Mahmud wishes he can have pocket money from his father to buy widgets at school break time, just like any other children. Mahmud dreams he has a bicycle whereas his younger sister Noor dreams to have a doll to play with it . Abu Ahmed's family still waiting generous people to help them to achieve some of their dreams.