Israelis Continue to Block Aid to Gaza During Ramadan, Despite Opening Rafah Crossing
Restoration efforts are being made at the Mamluk Pasha’s Palace in Gaza City, one of hundreds of cultural heritage sites devastated and looted by the Israeli military.
Israeli Occupation Bombed and Looted 300 Archeological Sites in Gaza
Restoration efforts are being made at the Mamluk Pasha’s Palace in Gaza City, one of hundreds of cultural heritage sites devastated and looted by the Israeli military.
Three Years without Christmas in Gaza
As Christmas approaches, Gaza’s historic Christian community is preparing for the holidays. Yet for the third consecutive year, Israel is preventing Gaza’s Christians from making their religious pilgrimage to Bethlehem, regarded in the Bible as the birthplace of Christ. Only two churches are currently operating in Gaza, the Greek Orthodox Church of St. Porphyrius, and […]
From Prison to Exile: Mahmoud Al-Ardah on the Gilboa Prison Escape
Mahmoud Al-Ardah, from the town of Arraba in Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank, was born on November 8, 1975. First arrested in 1992, and then again in 1996, Al-Ardah has spent most of his life in Israeli prisons. On September 6, 2021, he and five other prisoners escaped from Gilboa Prison by digging […]
‘I will remove the rubble with my hand’: Gazans rejoice, facing uncertain future
For two years, the people of Gaza have been waiting for the moment the war would end. On October 8, news broke that Israel and Hamas had agreed to the first phase of a ceasefire. On October 13, President Trump met with Arab and European heads of state in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, for a […]
Exclusive: Ten Months since His Abduction, Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya’s Family Tells His Real Story
From the moment he was appointed director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza at the start of the current war, Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, a pediatrician, refused to leave his post. After Israeli forces demolished his home in Beit Lahia in Gaza’s north, the Abu Safiya family was forced to move into the hospital. During […]
In Gaza, Everyone Around Me Is Starving
From doctors to journalists, and from children to mothers, Israel’s imposed famine spares no one in Gaza.