abu faraj stood unmoving in shock, as if mesmerized raised by the flames. who to turn to the nurse beside her and saw that her face was black and streaked by rain. she realized, must look the same. they were soaked in weary, and there was nothing more for them to do. when a palestinian ambulance finally arrived, most of the injured children had already been evacuated. huda didn't even notice it. the bus was still crackling with flames and there was much shouting and commotion. not a single firefighter, officer or soldier had come. huda wanted to follow the children. she found her team and they returned to the unwra van dam. the pregnant pharmacist was still inside. inconsolable abu faraj started dropping off everyone at home as huda called around and confirmed that most of the children were in ramallah. then she phoned her. unrwa's. he didn't understand. the magnitude of the accident and demanded that the team turn and go to channel ahmar, where he would cut their pay. huda refused and he should cut just her salary. no one else's. after stopping for a quick