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  • Jun 13

    Ayoub Junaid's broken glasses go viral, revealing Gaza's collapsing eye care

    Ayoub Junaid, a visually impaired seven-year-old in Gaza, fell and broke his glasses on a rubble-strewn road in late April. His tearful plea for sight, caught on video, racked up over 50 million views and laid bare the decimation of eye care in the enclave.

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