Animals are never counted among the casualties of war. Animals in zoos cannot escape. I’m thankful some one cares. Reblogging this story of compassion from Peter Nena.
Something that has troubled me for a long, long time. What is the fate of the animals in conflict zones? When humans clash in heedless violence and bullets whizz in the air and bombs drop like rain, and there is destruction everywhere . . . what happens to the animals entrusted to us? Animals trapped in zoos and cages, abandoned in the buildings that are later on turned into rubble?
We need animals just as need one another. People can get the chance to escape but not the animals. Refugees never come with the animals which had been in their care. And we never hear the governments say, “Evacuate the animals as well”, before they start bombing.
Today, for WE ARE THE WORLD BLOGFEST #WATWB, I bring you the story of my new hero, DR. AMIR KHALIL, who braved ISIS in order to save the animals trapped in Mosul Zoo. Dr…
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June 17, 2017 at 6:33 pm
Great reblog JoAnna. Something I hadn’t thought of. Paol/John
June 17, 2017 at 11:20 pm
Glad you like it.