Human Rights Watch issues distressing report on Gaza
The first thing I thought of was the Nakba ["The Catastrophe"] of 1948, I thought [the Israeli authorities] were trying to do this again, to take over our land and our houses again. Once I heard the evacuation order to go south, my first reaction was: I'm not leaving. It is not an option to leave everything I have worked forbut then the bombs started and our houses were being destroyed, I needed to p