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00:00a year how can people take a dog out of gaza not humans they weren't this is a facebook post
00:05from a palestinian named hamed hamed ashar he originally met this german shepherd that you
00:11see here a year ago he said the dog came to his house with a group of people who were fleeing
00:15bombs he didn't belong to them to those other people so he stayed with hamed for a few days
00:20he wrote that they shared fear and canned meat hamed made another post about that dog this week
00:27he said a year ago i shared my story with this very friendly dog what a lucky dog the story was
00:32featured in arab and international magazines read by over 5 million people around the world
00:37and translated into seven different languages at the time an animal welfare organization from dublin
00:43the capital of ireland reached out to me they wanted to check on the dog's well-being and asked for
00:47photos of the tent we were living in and guarding together i sent the photos and received an outpouring
00:52of sympathy immense and incredibly rare they seriously explored the possibility of evacuating
00:59the dog from gaza through partner organizations they wanted a better life a cleaner place and a
01:05wider sky for the dog but no one mentioned me me the one who was living in a tent not even fit for a dog
01:13so he shared that as like a year a year how can people take a dog out of gaza not humans they
01:22weren't able to this is a dog that became his companion and then you know made headlines and
01:29and that's what people's priorities were
01:32so
01:40so

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