Armed with paintbrushes, volunteers try to preserve rare books at Gaza City’s Omari library

a woman dusts off books with a paint brush

A group of volunteers had begun sifting through the damage at the Omari library in Gaza City and trying to save whatever books they can find. They say the work is not just about the books, it’s about protecting the culture and heritage of the Gaza Strip.

CBC | World News

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