Gaza-Israel War: The Missing Context of Occupation
Hamas recently appeared on the stage and has increased its effectiveness primarily in the Gaza Strip.
Major Escalation between Gaza and Israel: A Timeline
major escalation in Gaza began on October 7, 2023, when the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) launched a sudden and unprecedented attack on Israel, targeting settlements near Gaza and in the Negev.
Gaza: Palestinian-Americans Hope to Enter Israel by September 15
alestinians with American citizenship will be able to enter the West Bank and later the Gaza Strip via Ben-Gurion Airport following an agreement between the United States and Israel that began on 20 July 2023, including a seven-week trial period.
How Desperate Gazans Survive Daily Blackouts Exacerbated by Climate Change
ael Khoudary, a 60-year-old patient who relies on a nebulizer to inhale his medication, is one of many Gazans impacted by the new reality of climate change.
During Eid, Trauma from Israeli Attacks on Gaza Hits Painfully
mid massive Israeli shillings and constant explosions in 2009, my family and I were forced to evacuate our home in Gaza.
How I Experienced War at the Age of 8 in Gaza
Read: “Is It Our Turn to Die?”: Being a Mother in GazaWe rushed into one of the markets, following some students who were older than us.
How I Saw the Light in Gaza during my United States Trip
While my first tour with the AFSC was in 2014 to promote the book Gaza Writes Back, visiting the United States again over the years has led to important observations of how domestic politics and foreign policy have been changing in the country.
Light in Gaza: Writings Born in Fire
ight in Gaza: Writings Born in Fire (2022) is a book of, by, and for Palestinians.
ICRC Survey: 9 out of 10 Gazan Youths Live in Abnormal Conditions
he International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has published the results of its new survey on how Gaza’s youth see their future in light of the ongoing siege and closures.
Ramon and Gaza: A Tale of Two Airports
ith the establishment of the Palestinian Authority in 1993, according to the Oslo Accords between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization, in 1998, a Palestinian airport was built to the south of Rafah in the Gaza Strip.
The Latest Gaza-Israel Escalation: How Did It Happen?
Read: “Is It Our Turn to Die?”: Being a Mother in Gaza
From Jenin to Gaza
PIJ in the Gaza Strip holds Israel responsible for al-Sadi’s life, asking Egypt, which mediated to de-escalate the situation to release him and Khalil Awawdeh, 33, a Palestinian prisoner held under administrative detention (without charge of trail) who has been on hunger strike in Israeli jails for 33 days.
On Land Day in Gaza: Limbs Lost but Not Hope
Despite being shot and no longer being able to walk, Mohammed Elakhras, 33, sits on the front row of a football stadium to watch a local game between the Rafah and Gaza teams.
“Is It Our Turn to Die?”: Being a Mother in Gaza
n the morning of May 10, 2021, I rolled out of bed and headed to Capital Mall, Gaza’s only shopping mall.
No Chocolate, No Laptops, No Clothes for Gaza
But what I didn't expect to read is that Israel is preventing chocolate from entering the Gaza Strip.
Adding Fuel to Fire: The Politics of Power Outages in Gaza
n late June 2006, and soon after Palestinian factions captured the Israeli soldier Gilad Schalit in an attack against an Israeli military outpost southeast of Gaza, Israel started a destructive military operation in the coastal enclave to bring its solider back.
“I Don’t Want to Be a Mother in Gaza”: Diaries of a War Survivor
hatever I write will not match in the slightest the horror my family and I felt on May 16, 2021 in Gaza.
Gaza War Diaries: Survivor Number Five
in Gaza, Monday, May 18, 2021.
Overcrowded and Under Siege: Worrying Pandemic Scenarios in Gaza
he Gaza Strip, a 45-mile coastal enclave that is home to more than 2.
A Palestinian Memory: Israel’s Offensive on Gaza 12 Years Later
Palestinians in Gaza are used to hearing sounds of explosions as they became part of their daily life routines - just like growing up under siege and occupation.
Biden Urged by Former US Officials to Harden Approach Towards Israel
Read: The US and Israel on Gaza: Biden and Netanyahu Think the Same
Repeated violations of international law
The group expressed growing concern over Israel's recent military operations against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, which were sparked by Hamas's incursion into southern Israel on October 7th.
