ALBAWABA - Amid the ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza, a 4-year-old Palestinian girl named Saja suffered a painful injury that got her face covered with burn marks., summing up the pain Palestinians are going through because of Israel.
The devastating image was shared across social media platforms including a video of the Palestinian girl crying uncontrollably because of the pain, as people tried to comfort her with a lollipop despite the ongoing food crisis happening in the area that caused 27 malnutrition victims who are children.
Save Saja Junaid, Israel burns the entire 4-year-old Palestinian girl's face
Pro-Palestine activists took to social media outlets including X (formerly Twitter) to demand an "immediate ceasefire" as they used Saja's face as an example of the children suffering in Gaza amid the ongoing Israeli aggression on the Strip.
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Palestinian journalist Hani Abu Rezeq made a post about the Saja and said:
"This is the story of a four-year-old girl named Saja Junaid. She couldn't enjoy her childhood much. She was a beautiful child until the Israeli occupation army bombed her home in Jabalia camp, turning her beautiful face into a burnt and disfigured one due to internationally banned weapons."
He claimed that her father fled from the Al-Shifa Hospital to try and get food as the four-year-old hadn't tasted food for three days.
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By the time of writing this article, the Ministry of Health in Gaza reported that the ongoing Israeli aggression on the Strip since Oct. 7 resulted in the killing of at least 31,819 and the injuring of more than 73,934 Palestinians of whom are children and women.
Moreover, at least 27 Palestinians passed away from malnutrition because of the limited supply of food and water they were receiving from outside aid.
