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Gaza Farmland Is Destroyed, But Some Are Growing Food Even While Displaced

In Gaza, war is not measured only by the number of airstrikes, but by the number of trees that no longer bear fruit.

05.04.2026 10

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Ghada Abu Muaileq

For Gaza’s Students, Exams Are Far More Than a Test. They Are Hope for a Future.

My brother — along with 27,000 others — managed to take his high school exams despite years of shelling and starvation.

16.11.2025 10

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Gaza Mental Health Professionals Warn of Urgent, Widespread Trauma Crisis

“We have entered a stage of chronic trauma fatigue, where people live in a state of emotional numbness,” a doctor warns.

05.09.2025 10

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In Gaza, Even the Cost of a Grave Has Become a Luxury

We tear up chairs for firewood. Soap is watered down to make it last. Basic necessities are increasingly out of reach.

24.08.2025 10

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Israel’s Rockets Make the Joy of Eid Impossible in Gaza for a Second Year

Many in Gaza have forgotten what this Islamic celebration looks like, and some never knew it at all.

05.06.2025 10

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Israel’s Humanitarian Aid Blockade in Gaza Is a War Within a War

What little food aid that trickles in isn’t edible for some, particularly children and those with special dietary needs.

03.06.2025 10

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My Father Is a Doctor in Gaza. Israel’s War on Hospitals Has Been Agonizing.

Gaza doctors have been forced to watch as patients die due to Israel’s attacks on hospitals and the ongoing blockade.

12.04.2025 10

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Ghada Abu Muaileq