‘Bearing the brunt’: the suffering of children in the Gaza-Israel conflict – photo essay

Children in their early teens have lived through four wars, with the fear, loss and trauma that brings

Her hair is matted with rubble dust. Bare feet poke out from pink tracksuit bottoms. Blood from a head wound streaks over her eye and down her face.

But Suzy Eshkuntana is alive, pulled out of the rubble of her family's home seven hours after it was hit in an Israeli airstrike in the middle of the night. Her four siblings and her mother were killed.