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Al Jazeera
5 days ago
- Lifestyle
- Al Jazeera
Six pilgrims sail from UK to Saudi Arabia for Hajj
NewsFeed Six pilgrims sail from UK to Saudi Arabia for Hajj Six British Muslims sailed from the UK to Saudi Arabia for 59 days to reach the holy city of Mecca for Hajj. Through their 7,400km journey, the group aimed to raise funds to support orphans across the world and have received over $250,000.
SBS Australia
12-05-2025
- General
- SBS Australia
Gaza's orphans carry the scars of war but the community is finding ways to care for them
Gaza's orphans carry the scars of war but the community is finding ways to care for them Published 12 May 2025, 9:05 am Half of Gaza's population is made up of children. The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics says almost 40,000 them have now lost at least one parent in the last 19 months of war. With no functioning system to care for them, it's up to their families and communities to take them in.
