They just ran out of milk for the baby, Yousef. All of them live under constant Israeli bombardment with no way to escape.Ībuzayda and her husband, Abood Okal, are running out of food and clean water. They're trapped alongside more than 2.3 million Palestinians who don't hold foreign passports. citizens trapped in the Gaza Strip, along with more than a thousand others who hold European passports. More than two weeks into the war, she, her husband and their one-year-old baby are still trapped in the besieged Palestinian enclave.
In the first few days of the war between Israel and Hamas, American mother and Massachusetts resident Wafaa Abuzayda spoke to Morning Edition from Gaza with a plea to the U.S.
