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Restrictions Summary: APA wire clients only Shortlist: APAwire - APA wire clients only, Gaza- May 19, 2026. Palestinian teenager Lamees al-Kahlout, 16, cares for her two younger brothers inside a displacement tent in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, on May 19, 2026. Al-Kahlout lost her parents after they traveled to Egypt for medical treatment following an Israeli strike that targeted the family home in northern Gaza, while her sister was killed in the attack. She now continues caring for her siblings and managing family responsibilities alongside her high school studies amid shortages of food, water and basic necessities, while hoping to reunite with her parents after nearly three years of separation. 01. Sound (Arabic): Lamees al-Kahlout, 02. Sound (Arabic): Jana Al-Kahlout

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APA-VD-2026-001247
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09:43
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Gaza Strip Deir al-Balah Palestine Egypt North Gaza Governorate Deir al-Balah Governorate

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Humanitarian Conflict & Security

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Deir Balah APA Lamees alKahlout Deir alBalah central Gaza Strip Palestinian teenager displacement tent siblings children family separation Israeli strike northern Gaza Egypt medical treatment humanitarian crisis high school student displaced Palestinians Gaza orphaned children war

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