Atlanta Airport travelers erupt into cheers as little girl arrives from Gaza

A little girl from Gaza is in Atlanta for medical care after surviving a bombing that killed most of her family. Her caretakers asked us not to share Habiba’s last name, but she’s 12 years old.

She arrived at Hartsfield Jackson International Airport Saturday to a sea of smiling faces.

Through an interpreter, Habiba told Channel 2′s Courtney Francisco, “I’m very happy to be here. I’ve been waiting for this moment for a long time.”…

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