It was just before eleven at night, baby Muhammed was sleeping peacefully between his parents, all of a sudden there was a crashing sound. Iman (Muhammed’s mother) opened her eyes but couldn’t see a thing; she was shouting her six months baby boys’ name. Her search for their only child ended when Muhammed was found dead. The Israeli attack on the interior minister building on Saturday Feb. 28 killed many minors like Muhammed. But what makes this tragedy even more heartbreaking was the fact that the couple of Asif and Iman waited 5 whole years to have their first child.

The death of any innocent soul is a tear-jerking experience for every family and society but in my life I have never witnessed the funeral of so many babies that faced their tragic end not because of hunger, poverty or abortion but because of the fact that they opened their eyes in a troubled region among a Muslim family.

You can read more about it here, here and here

Popularity: 7% [?]