{"id":123438,"date":"2026-04-01T21:11:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T16:11:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/?p=123438"},"modified":"2026-04-01T21:11:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T16:11:23","slug":"heartbreaking-video-from-gaza-shows-children-holding-doll-funerals-amid-war-devastation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/2026\/123438\/","title":{"rendered":"Heartbreaking video from Gaza Shows Children holding Doll Funerals amid War devastation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ISLAMABAD(National Times)- A heart-wrenching video from Gaza surfaced online, revealing horrifying psychological toll of war on innocent children. In the viral footage, children living in a refugee camp are seen playing with dolls, but the game is far from innocent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The children can be seen placing doll on stretcher and carry out mock funeral, mirroring the tragedies surrounding them. The haunting scene captures how deeply the relentless violence and fear have penetrated their young minds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Psychologists warn that this type of play is stark signal of severe emotional and mental trauma caused by ongoing conflict. \u201cChildren reflect their reality through play,\u201d experts explain, \u201cand this video is a chilling window into the fear and pain they live with every day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The video exploded across social media, evoking widespread grief and shock. Netizens call it raw and painful depiction of the human cost of war, sparking urgent conversations about the plight of children in conflict zones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mental health specialists stress that protecting the psychological well-being of these children is crucial. Without intervention, the scars of war could define their futures, but with support, there is hope for recovery and a chance at a better life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD(National Times)- A heart-wrenching video from Gaza surfaced online, revealing horrifying psychological toll of war on innocent children. In the viral footage, children living in a refugee camp are seen playing with dolls, but the game is far from innocent. 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