A WHO photographer in Gaza: ‘There’s just an overwhelming need for peace’

A WHO photographer in Gaza: ‘There’s just an overwhelming need for peace’

Chris Black, who spent more than a month documenting the situation in Gaza for the World Health Organization, talks about the trauma and destruction he witnessed

The scale of trauma, suffering and devastation in Gaza has reached a level that is barely imaginable, according to a photographer with the World Health Organization who spent more than a month documenting the UN agency’s work in the strip.

Chris Black, who recently returned after five and a half weeks in the Palestinian territory, said the most shocking moment came during a mission to a hospital.

Ruba Farah (far left), a field security officer with the UN Population Fund (UNFPA), talks with displaced families living in and around Nasser hospital in Khan Younis

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