Palestinian 9-year-old reporter harnesses power of social media to document life in Gaza


Khan Yunis (Palestinian Territories) (AFP) – Lama Abu Jamous is 9 years old. In the face of Israeli bombardments and forced displacement, she has turned to social media to start documenting the conflict unfolding in the Gaza Strip. In a short amount of time, she has accumulated over half a million followers tuning into her videos from the besieged Palestinian territory.

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