The Story of Hurry

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Set against the backdrop of the 2008 Gaza Strip invasion, the story follows twenty-year-old Mahmoud Barghout, who establishes the Happy Land Zoo to offer children a break from the harsh realities of war. Faced with the challenges of caring for animals amidst conflict, he creatively dyes local donkeys to resemble zebras, providing joy and interaction for the children despite the dire circumstances. This tale highlights resilience, resourcefulness, and the power of imagination in the face of adversity.