In 2025, after 471 days of war, Firas returns alone to northern Gaza during a brief ceasefire to recover his sister and her family from beneath their collapsed home.
During a brief ceasefire in 2025, Firas returns alone to northern Gaza through streets whose landmarks have been erased, searching for the ruins of his sister’s home, where she and her family remain buried. Without machinery, the concrete cannot be lifted. So, he writes their names on the rubble, not as a memorial but as a marker for the day the ruins can be opened. Amer Nasser shot it in Gaza, in black and white, with a small local crew.
