Despite the ongoing conflict in Gaza, a group of surfers continues to find refuge in the Mediterranean Sea, seeking moments of peace and normalcy amid the constant threat of military operations. According to Al Jazeera, these athletes refuse to let danger deter them from pursuing a sport that offers both physical release and psychological respite during some of their darkest times.

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