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Support Waeel's Family for a Safe Shelter

Support Waeel's Family for a Safe Shelter

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$325 raised of $150K

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Before the war began, Waeel and his family lived humbly in Gaza just like any other family trying to make ends meet. They had little, but they were content. Each day, they thanked God for the simplest blessings a small meal, a roof overhead, and the laughter of their children. Life was never easy, but it was theirs, and they lived it with gratitude and faith.


Then came the war a storm that swept away everything they had ever known. In a matter of hours, fear and destruction took over their streets. The sounds of bombs and gunfire echoed through every corner, stealing away the sense of safety they once had.


Waeel watched helplessly as his home built with years of hard work turned into rubble. Belongings, memories, and dreams were lost in the blink of an eye.


Today, Waeel and his family live inside a small tent within a crowded shelter for displaced families. The tent offers no comfort from the cold or the heat. Every night, they lie awake, listening to the cries of hungry children and the uncertainty of tomorrow. The war didn’t just destroy their house it shattered their sense of stability, dignity, and hope.



There are days when they have nothing to eat but dry bread, leaves, or whatever they can find. Waeel’s children have had to drink salty seawater just to quench their thirst. The family’s health is declining, and their strength is fading, yet their faith remains unbroken. They continue to whisper “Alhamdulillah” gratitude even in suffering because they still believe in the mercy of kind hearts.



This is not just a story of one man; it’s the story of countless innocent families in Gaza who have lost everything. But Waeel’s voice stands out not with anger, but with a plea for compassion. He isn’t asking for luxury, only for survival: food for his children, clean water to drink, and a place to call home again.


As winter approaches, their suffering will only deepen. The cold winds and heavy rains threaten to flood the shelters. Without proper blankets, clothes, or heating, many families like Waeel’s will face unbearable nights. The urgency to act is now before another life is lost to hunger or cold.



Your donation can change this family’s reality. A contribution from your heart can help rebuild what the war has destroyed. You can bring warmth, safety, and dignity back to Waeel’s children. You can be the reason they smile again the reason they believe that humanity still exists.


Every dollar, every act of giving, is a light in their darkness. Let your generosity be that light today. Stand with Waeel and his family. Give them hope. Give them life.

Donate now because every moment of delay could mean another night of suffering for an innocent family in Gaza.
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Waeel Yassin Mohammad Abu Awad
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Los Angeles, CA

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