The Gaza twins whose whole lives have been war

Palestinian woman Iman Abu Mutlaq holds her newborn twins Uday and Hamza Abu Odah inside the maternity ward at Nasser hospital, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, November 2, 2023. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem

The Gaza twins whose whole lives have been war

Two years of warfare have brought death, misery and ruin to the 2 million inhabitants of Gaza. With a new ceasefire plan under discussion, Reuters looks at one family’s story of terrible loss and fragile hope.

Filed Oct. 6, 2025, 10 a.m. GMT

Two years of warfare have brought death, misery and ruin to the 2 million inhabitants of Gaza. With a new ceasefire plan under discussion, Reuters looks at one family’s story of terrible loss and fragile hope.

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