‘He will call me Mama’: The Gaza ‘grandmother’ raising an orphaned baby
Summary
Maha al-Rubaie, a 56-year-old woman in Gaza, is taking care of an orphaned baby named Hamza. Although she never expected to be a mother, Hamza now calls her "Mama," and she has become his primary caregiver.Key Facts
- Maha al-Rubaie lives in Gaza City.
- She is 56 years old and is not married.
- Maha is caring for a baby named Hamza, who lost his parents.
- Hamza is now calling Maha "Mama."
- Maha lives in a former classroom with Hamza.
- She is referred to as "Teta," which means "Grandmother," by her brother's grandchildren.
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