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Gaza's Sulala Shelter Rescues Pets Amid Conflict Crisis

12/31/2025

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The Sulala Animal Rescue shelter in Gaza continues to care for about 70 dogs and 50 cats amid ongoing conflict, reflecting global concern as its Instagram has grown to 180,000 followers.
Founded in 2006 by Saeed Al-Aar, Sulala operates under dire conditions.
Since the war began in October 2023, Gaza has lost 97% of livestock.
Veterinarian Muath Talat Abo Rokba, associated with Sulala, was killed by Israeli forces in October 2023.

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The Sulala Animal Rescue shelter in Gaza continues to care for about 70 dogs and 50 cats amid ongoing conflict, reflecting global concern as its Instagram has grown to 180,000 followers.
Founded in 2006 by Saeed Al-Aar, Sulala operates under dire conditions.
Since the war began in October 2023, Gaza has lost 97% of livestock.
Veterinarian Muath Talat Abo Rokba, associated with Sulala, was killed by Israeli forces in October 2023.