The story behind the horror pictures of Uitgemergelden child in a dirt bag pamper: “I had to breathe between every photo”

The photographer in Gaza who took this terrible series of photos felt as nauseous as you now. But he really saw this child in front of him. Those excellent ribs, those horribly emaciated arms and legs, those hollow dark eyes. “I had to breathe between every photo I took,” photographer Ahmed Al-Arini tells his story to the BBC.

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