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Children, Families Gather In Philadelphia To Call For Cease-Fire In Gaza

"We have to be a voice for our people," 8-year-old Aleena Milhemabuali said. "They can't do it by themselves."

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February 20, 2024

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — As the Israel-Gaza conflict continues, the next generation is getting involved.

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Parents and their kids gathered near the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia Monday to push for a cease-fire in Gaza.

"We have to be a voice for our people," 8-year-old Aleena Milhemabuali said. "They can't do it by themselves. They need someone to speak up for them."

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