"I did not witness your birth nor was I able to attend your final farewell, as every moment with you was an unfulfilled dream," Waheidi wrote in a last letter to Noah, which he shared with The Washington Post.
More than a year into Israel's war to oust Hamas, many Palestinian families remain divided by the military's strategic Netzarim Corridor, which cuts the Gaza Strip in half.
In the early days of the conflict, parents, husbands and wives made snap decisions about where to run, never expecting the fighting to last so long.
The United Nations estimates 400,000 people still live in the north's bombed-out cities and refugee camps, with about half believed to be children.
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