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Mohammed Abed
AFP / Said Khatib

The slow heal of wounds in Gaza

Wednesday 27 March 2019

"For a few moments, a bullet feels like nothing more than a pin prick. I felt my blood freeze. I saw people screaming and the blood gushing from the newly-formed hole in my leg. But no pain, just a burning bubbling up from my stomach," writes Mohammed Abed, describing the moment he was shot by the Israeli army as he covered protests last year.

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