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Ghassan Kanafani in 1970

Kanafani was assassinated two years later Then as now the control of the narrative has always been crucial.

Quote of the Week: ‘I Wish Children Didn’t Die’

I wish children didn’t die. I wish they would be temporarily elevated to the skies until the war ends. Then they would return home safe, and when their parents would ask them: “where were you?” they would say: “we were playing with the stars.” — Ghassan Kanafani *Ł„ŁŠŲŖ الأطفال لا ŁŠŁ…ŁˆŲŖŁˆŁ†* *Ł„ŁŠŲŖŁ‡Ł… ŁŠŲ±ŁŲ¹ŁˆŁ† الى السماؔ مؤقتا* *Ų±ŁŠŲ«Ł…Ų§ ŲŖŁ†ŲŖŁ‡ŁŠ الحرب* *Ų«Ł… ŁŠŲ¹ŁˆŲÆŁˆŁ† الى ŲØŁŠŁˆŲŖŁ‡Ł… Ų¢Ł…Ł†ŁŠŁ† !* *ŁˆŲ­ŁŠŁ† ŁŠŲ³Ų£Ł„Ł‡Ł… الاهل Ł…Ų­ŲŖŲ§Ų±ŁŠŁ†* *Ų§ŁŠŁ† ŁƒŁ†ŲŖŁ… ؟* *ŁŠŁ‚ŁˆŁ„ŁˆŁ† ŁŲ±Ų­ŁŠŁ†* *”ŁƒŁ†Ų§ نلعب Ł…Ų¹ Ų§Ł„Ł†Ų¬ŁˆŁ… “* غسان ŁƒŁ†ŁŲ§Ł†ŁŠ