A couple in Gaza named their newborn baby “Singapore” to acknowledge the aid provided by a Singapore-based charity, which sent them regular means of survival throughout the war.

The child’s birth was shared on social media by Love Aid Singapore on October 18, headed by activist Gilbert Goh.

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The father, Hamdan Hadad, a fellow employee at the soup kitchen for two years shared that he and his wife heavily relied on the organisation for nourishment during the pregnancy.

The regular meals helped his wife survive the war-induced famine during the conflict, the charity mentioned.

“I am happy and I want to name her Singapore because I really love them,” Hamdan said while carrying his daughter.

Love Aid announced on their

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