Title: "Youssef's Toy... and a Dream That Remains Unbroken" In a small corner of a devastated neighborhood in Gaza, there lived a seven-year-old boy named Youssef. His eyes were large, holding all the world's sorrow... but also a strange glimmer of hope, as if it refused to be extinguished. Youssef had no toys other than a small, red plastic car, broken on one side, but he cherished it like a treasure. This treasure... was the last gift his father gave him before he went to war and never returned. Every day, Youssef sat on the doorstep in front of his house, playing with his car amidst the dust and rubble. He talked to it as if it were his father: "Daddy, see? Today we weren't afraid of the bombing. I'm a hero like you." And he would smile a small smile, even though his heart ached. His mother would watch him from behind the door, a tear on her cheek, but she wouldn't say anything. She knew that this little toy was what kept her son going... the thread connecting the past to what little safety remained. One day, the bombing was incredibly intense, and the whole neighborhood shook. Stones were thrown from houses, and smoke filled the sky. Youssef ran to his mother, clutching his toy car, shouting, "Mama, take the car! I don't want it to break!" He wasn't afraid for himself; he was afraid for his toy, because for him... it was the last vestige of his father's love. After the bombing, they returned to the devastation; nothing remained but rubble. But Youssef didn't cry... He sat on a large rock and started playing with his toy car as if nothing had happened. The other children came too, and they started playing with him. Their laughter was faint at first... then it grew louder, it became life itself. And so... amidst the rubble, amidst the dust, Youssef's laughter said, "War can destroy houses, but it can't destroy our hearts." Youssef is the face of every child in Gaza... a child who lost his home, his father, and his toys, but never lost hope. Help us keep their laughter going... because they deserve a life, not just survival.