Volunteers Rescue Ottoman Manuscripts from Gaza’s Great Omari Mosque

Volunteers with Eyes on Heritage are sifting through the ruins of Gaza's Great Omari Mosque by hand, rescuing Ottoman-era manuscripts from ash and rubble. Of 20,000 books, only ~4,000 may survive. "Saving these books is our way of protecting Gaza's memory."

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