One man on his grief for Gaza
Today in Focus
The Guardian
4.6 • 5.9K Ratings
🗓️ 11 October 2024
⏱️ 44 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Guardian. |
| 0:10.0 | Today, what Gaza has lost in a year of war. I wanted to be on it with my money without really having to do too much. |
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| 0:49.0 | Capital at risk account fees and charges apply. A warning before we start, this episode has distressing content, including descriptions |
| 1:00.0 | of graphic violence and grief. |
| 1:09.0 | My fancy was in Gaza and I was in London. And after months and months of planning, we said like we have to take a vacation go somewhere. |
| 1:17.0 | Ahmed Alna Yuk is from Gaza but he moved to the UK to study. |
| 1:22.0 | He'd built a busy and successful life abroad, |
| 1:25.4 | but his heart was in Gaza where his family remained. His parents, his many siblings, |
| 1:30.9 | their children, and his fiancee Yumna. |
| 1:35.8 | Last year after months of being apart the couple decided to go on a trip to Turkey with |
| 1:40.5 | Yumna's parents. Yumna had never left Gaza before, so it took her a while to get her |
| 1:45.8 | passport and her visa sorted. |
| 1:48.6 | And then finally, after months of a planning, we managed to go to Turkey on the 5th of October which was her |
| 1:54.7 | birthday. To celebrate they went out for dinner in the city. Yeah we went to an |
| 1:59.6 | ice a place in Istanbul we were in Turkey and it was I remember I forgot the name with it was |
| 2:04.6 | full of flowers and pink and I I planned for this birthday because it is the first |
| 2:10.3 | birthday that we are together. |
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