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MIKAELA MACKENZIE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Dr. Natasha Ali, chair of the mental health initiative at the Manitoba Islamic Association (left), and Tasneem Vali, volunteer with the Manitoba Islamic Association, on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024. The war in Gaza is affecting local Muslims emotionally, psychologically and spiritually, and the Manitoba Islamic Association is supporting the community. For John Longhurst story. Winnipeg Free Press 2024.