A Times special correspondent in Gaza offers a personal account of living in a place where nowhere feels safe.
Life in Gaza is a numbers game these days, where you try to calculate the odds of surviving even the most mundane tasks.
In the middle of all this, we were lucky to have friends who let us stay in a new building in Deir al Balah that's still under construction. We've been there since. It has three rooms, but all seven of us sleep together in one room because we are afraid. It's not perfect, but it's a safe place where we can at least wash our clothes and brush our teeth. Going back home is a bad idea.
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