I swear to God, Ali Khamenei means more to me today than he did a day ago. I swear to God he feels more alive to me than he ever did in his life.
This is the instinct upon which we have been raised.
Martyrdom is the beginning of life, while to the world, it appears as the end.
Yes, I'm repeating myself but I must. North Korea is portrayed as being the worst country on earth. Every crime and atrocity is referred to as being “like North Korea.” But who bombs hospitals and uses starvation as a weapon? We should describe evil doing as being “like Israel.”
If you are feeling sad and hopeless that is completely understandable, but it's also a luxury we can't afford right now. Here's a list of some great organisations helping on the ground, just as a handy guide: