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Overcoming scars of the earthquake

Overcoming Scars of the Earthquake Overcoming Scars of the Earthquake
Monday, March 25, 2024
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Zakaria suffered immensely because of the Syrian war. He lost his feet after he and his brother were unknowingly playing near a landmine. This resulted with the amputation of his feet, but this was only the beginning of a long road to recovery. 

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