They call him “Al-Jabal” in the Arab world because of his stocky nature. The blue, bulletproof vest he is seen wearing on screens makes Wael Dahdouh appear even beefier. But above all, he is “the mountain” because nothing seems to knock him down, because he stays standing, doesn’t collapse, at least not to the outside world, while all life dissolves around him, the Gaza Strip is bombed to ruin by Israel and his family with it .
Al Jazeera journalist Wael Dahdouh also loses his son in an Israeli attack – media
