epaselect epa12922460 Palestinian Joud Mohammed (R), 18, and Rahaf Al-Halabi (L), 18, paint together inside a small cafe in Gaza City, 29 April 2026. The two teenagers use their artwork as a means of self-expression and to provide financial support for their families amid ongoing economic hardship. With Gaza's educational system largely paralyzed since the...

epa12922487 Palestinian Joud Mohammed, 18, poses for a photograph inside a small cafe in Gaza City, 29 April 2026. Palestinian teenagers Joud Mohammed and Rahaf Al-Halabi use their artwork as a means of self-expression and to provide financial support for their families amid ongoing economic hardship. With Gaza's educational system largely paralyzed since...

epa12922484 Palestinian Rahaf Al-Halabi, 18, poses for a photograph inside a small cafe in Gaza City, 29 April 2026. Palestinian teenagers Joud Mohammed and Rahaf Al-Halabi use their artwork as a means of self-expression and to provide financial support for their families amid ongoing economic hardship. With Gaza's educational system largely paralyzed since...

epa12922465 Palestinian Joud Mohammed (R), 18, and Rahaf Al-Halabi (L), 18, paint together inside a small cafe in Gaza City, 29 April 2026. The two teenagers use their artwork as a means of self-expression and to provide financial support for their families amid ongoing economic hardship. With Gaza's educational system largely paralyzed since the outbreak...

epa12922464 Palestinian Joud Mohammed (R), 18, and Rahaf Al-Halabi (L), 18, paint together inside a small cafe in Gaza City, 29 April 2026. The two teenagers use their artwork as a means of self-expression and to provide financial support for their families amid ongoing economic hardship. With Gaza's educational system largely paralyzed since the outbreak...

epa12922461 Palestinian Joud Mohammed (R), 18, and Rahaf Al-Halabi (L), 18, paint together inside a small cafe in Gaza City, 29 April 2026. The two teenagers use their artwork as a means of self-expression and to provide financial support for their families amid ongoing economic hardship. With Gaza's educational system largely paralyzed since the outbreak...

epa12922462 Palestinian Joud Mohammed (R), 18, and Rahaf Al-Halabi (L), 18, paint together inside a small cafe in Gaza City, 29 April 2026. The two teenagers use their artwork as a means of self-expression and to provide financial support for their families amid ongoing economic hardship. With Gaza's educational system largely paralyzed since the outbreak...

epa12922463 Palestinian Joud Mohammed (R), 18, and Rahaf Al-Halabi (L), 18, paint together inside a small cafe in Gaza City, 29 April 2026. The two teenagers use their artwork as a means of self-expression and to provide financial support for their families amid ongoing economic hardship. With Gaza's educational system largely paralyzed since the outbreak...

epa12922460 Palestinian Joud Mohammed (R), 18, and Rahaf Al-Halabi (L), 18, paint together inside a small cafe in Gaza City, 29 April 2026. The two teenagers use their artwork as a means of self-expression and to provide financial support for their families amid ongoing economic hardship. With Gaza's educational system largely paralyzed since the outbreak...

epa12922458 Palestinian Joud Mohammed (R), 18, and Rahaf Al-Halabi (L), 18, paint together inside a small cafe in Gaza City, 29 April 2026. The two teenagers use their artwork as a means of self-expression and to provide financial support for their families amid ongoing economic hardship. With Gaza's educational system largely paralyzed since the outbreak...

epa12922459 Palestinian Joud Mohammed (R), 18, and Rahaf Al-Halabi (L), 18, paint together inside a small cafe in Gaza City, 29 April 2026. The two teenagers use their artwork as a means of self-expression and to provide financial support for their families amid ongoing economic hardship. With Gaza's educational system largely paralyzed since the outbreak...