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Refugee's journey from Gaza to political success in Sweden

Al Jazeera · 1 year ago
Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
1 year ago

On a quiet winter morning in Olofstrom, Tamam Abou Hamidan and her daughter Violeta reflect on life after fleeing Gaza. From a pizza restaurant worker to mayor, Tamam's journey in Sweden unfolds. Despite political success, she remains haunted by the ongoing plight in Gaza.

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