Hyderabad, June 17 -- Palestinian photojournalist Motaz Azaiza has shared a touching update on Mohammad, the young Gaza boy whose traumatised reaction to Israeli shelling in 2023 became one of the most widely shared images of the war.

In a video posted on Instagram, Azaiza introduced the child by saying, "Look who I just met. You will recognise him for sure. He survived the airstrike. He looks amazing today."

The journalist then showed Mohammad smiling beside him before replaying footage recorded on October 17, 2023, when the boy appeared in a state of shock following an Israeli bombardment in Gaza Strip.

The original video showed Mohammad trembling uncontrollably after waking up to the sound of shelling. Visibly distressed, he cried w...