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3 newborn lion cubs a rare joyous sight in war-scarred Gaza

A Palestinian worker takes care of newborn lion cubs at Nama zoo in Gaza City, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022. The lioness gave birth to three cubs five days after Israel and Palestinian militants ended a fierce round of cross-border fighting that saw thundering Israeli airstrikes and Palestinian rocket fire. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair) A Palestinian employee helps a lioness clean her newborn lion cub at Nama zoo in Gaza City, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022. The lioness gave birth to three cubs five days after Israel and Palestinian militants ended a fierce round of cross-border fighting that saw thundering Israeli airstrikes and Palestinian rocket fire. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair) A Palestinian employee sprays antibiotics on a newborn lion cub at Nama zoo in Gaza City, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022. Three one-day-old lion cubs were put on display inside a cardboard box Saturday at a Gaza City zoo. The lioness gave birth five days after Israel and Palestinian militants ended a fierce round of cross-border fighting that saw thundering Israeli airstrikes and Palestinian rocket fire. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair) Three newborn lion cubs lie in a cardboard box at Nama zoo in Gaza City, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022. The lioness gave birth to three cubs five days after Israel and Palestinian militants ended a fierce round of cross-border fighting that saw thundering Israeli airstrikes and Palestinian rocket fire. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair) A Palestinian employee stands next to a lioness in a cage after she gave birth to three cubs at Nama zoo in Gaza City, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022. She gave birth five days after Israel and Palestinian militants ended a fierce round of cross-border fighting that saw thundering Israeli airstrikes and Palestinian rocket fire. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair) A Palestinian employee helps a lioness clean her newborn lion cub at Nama zoo in Gaza City, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022. The lioness gave birth to three cubs five days after Israel and Palestinian militants ended a fierce round of cross-border fighting that saw thundering Israeli airstrikes and Palestinian rocket fire. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair) A newborn lion cub is seen at Nama zoo in Gaza City, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022. The lioness gave birth to three cubs five days after Israel and Palestinian militants ended a fierce round of cross-border fighting that saw thundering Israeli airstrikes and Palestinian rocket fire. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair) Three newborn lion cubs are displayed at Nama zoo in Gaza City, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022. The lioness gave birth to three cubs five days after Israel and Palestinian militants ended a fierce round of cross-border fighting that saw thundering Israeli airstrikes and Palestinian rocket fire. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)