A San Antonio teacher who has family in Gaza is in utter devastation over the Israel-Hamas war.
‘It’s constant worrying when you have your loved ones and you’re checking on them daily to make sure they are alive,’ Asil Elashy says
Elashy said what should be about a one-hour commute from Rafah Crossing Point on the Egypt-Gaza border to her home instead is a four-day wait that she describes as oppressive and humiliating. “They have a threat in the morning to evacuate. And now I’m scared because if they bomb that Shifa Hospital, my family lives right behind it, right behind,” Elashy said.
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