MOHAMMED BATI

Mohammed Bati is a runner who never stops. He runs 150 miles every week. He is a student at Augsburg University. He studies political science and nursing. He works at night. He works at an assisted living facility. He supports himself. He is 26 years old. He came to the U. S. from Ethiopia in 2018.

Mohammed Alshannat, a Gaza resident, has always been a voice for peace and Western democracy. Even before the recent conflict, he advocated for Arabs and Jews to live harmoniously. Now, as the cease-fire settles, Alshannat is grappling with the harsh reality of burying his relatives. He shared his d