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SocietyGaza’s young skateboarders turn war rubble into makeshift skate parks

Young Palestinians in Gaza City are using concrete slabs, rubble and damaged rooftops as improvised skate parks to keep their sport alive. Israel’s war has destroyed most skate parks across the Strip, while skating gives young people mental relief, rare moments of normalcy and a sense of freedom amid the devastation.

AAl Jazeera English 2026-10-04 07:00