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<article data-history-node-id="430623" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/my-son-was-love-and-light-snuffed-out-israels-machinery-death" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/my-son-was-love-and-light-snuffed-out-israels-machinery-death" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">My son was love and light, snuffed out by Israel's machinery of death</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Upstairs in my father’s house in Gaza’s Tel al-Sultan neighbourhood, an&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/countries/israel" target="_blank">Israeli</a>-designated “safe zone” west of Rafah city, I remember seeing&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/big-story/how-i-left-gaza-guilt-sorrow-tears-son-israel-took-from-me" target="_blank">my son, Abdullah</a>, just a few months before his 13th birthday.</p> <p>On that day in late 2023, not long after the war erupted, he was in the kitchen making a cup of tea. In his hand was a packet of salted biscuits he had just bought from a local shop.</p> <p>He said to me: “Dad, do you want to share it?” I replied: “Thanks, my love. I prefer sweet biscuits in the morning.”</p> <p>“But you’ll like these,” he said. “Try one.”</p> <p>I took a piece from him. “You’re right.” He told me to let him know when I wanted more, and he’d get me some from the shop.</p> <h3>Read more:&nbsp;<a data-qa="message_attachment_title_link" href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/my-son-was-love-and-light-snuffed-out-israels-machinery-death" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">My son was love and light, snuffed out by Israel's machinery of death</a></h3> <p><img alt="The author’s son, Abdullah, was killed in October 2023 (Supplied photo)" src="https://www.middleeasteye.net/sites/default/files/styles/max_2600x2600/public/images-story/ahmed-abu-artema-son.jpg.jpg?itok=x4LMr1uW"></p> </div> </div> </article>

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