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‘Armchair humanitarianism’: The problem with Gaza’s maritime aid corridor
While aid is desperately needed, critics warn the U.S.-led plan evades the fundamental cause of Gaza’s starvation: Israel’s total control of the Strip.
By
Samer Badawi
March 16, 2024
In Gaza ‘safe zone,’ Palestinians are living out their nightmares
Israel ordered thousands to evacuate to the area of Al-Mawasi, where they are struggling to find food, water, and shelter amid the war and winter cold.
By
Ruwaida Kamal Amer
January 4, 2024
Inside Gaza’s ‘tent city’ for displaced families
Hundreds of Palestinians are sheltering in a makeshift encampment in Khan Younis, surviving on limited provisions amid Israel's ongoing assault.
By
Ruwaida Kamal Amer
October 23, 2023
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Dispelling the myths about Palestinian refugees — in Jenin and beyond
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It is the Palestinian refugee who reminds us, as we reckon with our altered reality, that yearning for what we once knew is hardly an act of obstinacy. It is what sustains us. And for many, the cost of abandoning this self-consolation is just too high.
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‘I want to be seen’: Coronavirus lockdown stories from across the Middle East
With a computer, Zoom, and a list of questions, I spoke to young people across the region about how their lives are being affected by COVID-19.
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Yuval Abraham
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The UN predicted Gaza would be unlivable by 2020. They were right.
Israel is trying to keep Gaza 'quiet' by applying new calculations to make life survivable — without allowing the people to truly live.
By
Tania Hary
December 31, 2019
With US aid cuts, Palestinian women pay biggest price
For years, the United States was the largest aid donor to Palestinians. With funding to health, education and sanitation programs brought to a sudden halt, it’s women and girls who are hit the hardest. When Nawal’s husband had to stop working two years ago due to severe stomach pains, she became the family’s primary provider. Nawal, who asked…
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Henriette Chacar
February 7, 2019
Humanitarian aid to Palestinians ‘at an all-time low,’ UN warns
The funding crisis is particularly devastating in the Gaza Strip, where humanitarian officials say basic services such as education, health, and food security have been reduced to a minimum. By Fidaa Shurrab Funding for humanitarian activities in the occupied Palestinian territories is “at an all-time low,” according to a UN agency responsible for humanitarian affairs in…
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