Please don’t open this video if you don’t wish to know what horrific violence is being visited on Palestinian families with the support of the U.S. government. Don’t open it if you don’t wish to have scarred into your mind the devotion and nurturing and wild grief of a Palestinian father.

Don’t open it if you don’t wish to see highly disturbing images of a dead child. Omar Ghraieb, Gaza blogger, states the matter clearly:

GRAPHIC vid: Father asking his dead son 2 wake up & see the doll he got him http://t.co/81Vl42ckGt heart shattering! #GazaUnderAttack #Gaza — Omar Ghraieb (@Omar_Gaza) July 12, 2014



I see the video has already been removed from one site, Veooz. It doesn’t matter; these images are indelible. Thanks to Max Blumenthal.

P.S. Speaking of fathers, here is some discourse monitoring from the former Israeli soldier who’s now America’s leading expert on the conflict: