In our teens, we dreamed of making peace between Israelis and Palestinians. Then my friend was shot

Published: Feb. 14, 2022, 5 a.m.

At a summer camp for kids from conflict zones, I met my brave, funny friend Aseel. He was Palestinian. I was Israeli. When he was killed by police, my hope for our future died with him. By Roy Cohen. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod