Palestinian-Canadian Faiza Najjar was able to leave Gaza last year, but could not bring her four adult daughters with her. She watched from a distance as food shortages in the territory worsened.
From Canada, where she lives with her six other children, Najjar pursued a monthslong effort to get those she had left out of Gaza.
She finally embraced her daughters and seven grandchildren when they arrived at Toronto's airport last month.
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