
‘Gym Rat in Gaza’: Bodybuilder Mohamed Hatem overcomes adversity amid war | Israel-Palestine conflict News
As the skies over Gaza rumble with the sound of distant explosions, Mohamed Hatem’s grip tightens on the frame of a cracked wall outside a wrecked building. He’s there to do more muscle-ups, one of the most exhausting and difficult gym exercises imaginable because you have to repeatedly lift your entire body weight above a…