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NFL star honors Gaza toddler Maryam Ghanem for fifth straight week

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  • NFL player Azeez Al-Shaair honored Palestinian child Maryam Ghanem by writing her name on his eye black.
  • Maryam was rescued from a burning apartment in Gaza after an ‘Israeli’ strike killed her mother.

NFL star Azeez Al-Shaair has continued his public tributes to Palestinian children by wearing the name of Gaza toddler Maryam Ghanem on his eye black.

Maryam was rescued from a burning apartment in Gaza following an ‘Israeli’ strike that killed her mother.

The gesture marks the fifth consecutive week that Al-Shaair has used his platform to honor Palestinian children, drawing attention to the impact of the war on children in the Gaza Strip.

Al-Shaair has continued the tributes despite reported warnings and fines from the NFL over his displays.

His latest gesture has brought renewed attention to Palestinian children killed or injured during the ongoing conflict and to the use of professional sports platforms to raise awareness of their experiences.