Eid al-Fitr, which marks theend of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, is a time of joy and celebrations, especially for children: new clothes, various dishes, visiting family and friends and collecting candy and small amounts of money. However, many of the the displaced children who spent this year's Eid al-Fitr in the camps and emergency sites did not have more than what they wore, let alone the traditional Eid dishes or money. At Haj Ali emergency site, south of Mosul, as Eid rolled around, IOM distributed new clothes and toys to over 3,400 kids .
Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, is a time of joy and celebrations, especially for children: new clothes, various dishes, visiting family and friends and collecting candy and small amounts of money. However, many of the the displaced children who spent this year's Eid al-Fitr in the camps and emergency sites did not have more than what they wore, let alone the traditional Eid dishes or money. At Haj Ali emergency site, south of Mosul, as Eid rolled around, IOM distributed new clothes and toys to over 3,400 kids .
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