Feature: Palestinians in Gaza go for winter swimming despite cold weather
by Sanaa Kamal
GAZA, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- Cold is a word never in the vocabulary of winter swimming lovers. Despite freezing weather hitting the Palestinian territories, dozens of residents in the Gaza Strip rushed to the sea of Beit Lahia town in the north of the coastal enclave to participate in a swimming event.
The event, launched by a local group dubbed "Swimming lovers in Gaza," aims to encourage mor