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Popcorn and cartoons: A Gaza cinema givesgirls a brief escape from war

A group of displaced girls in Gaza finds moments of joy, safety, and self-expression at a weekly movie screening.

Al Jazeera25 Aug 2026, 01:25 pmUpdated 2h ago1 min readWorldWorld

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Popcorn and cartoons: A Gaza cinema gives girls a brief escape from war

A group of displaced girls in Gaza finds moments of joy, safety, and self-expression at a weekly movie screening.

This report is published with credit to Al Jazeera. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on Al Jazeera →

Source: Al Jazeera. Published 25 Aug 2026, 01:25 pm.

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