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In Gaza, We Thanked Trump for the Ceasefire. Now We Know How He Really Sees Us.

In Gaza, We Thanked Trump for the Ceasefire. Now We Know How He Really Sees Us.
06.02.2025 1

Slate

Ruwaida Amer

I’ve Survived War in Gaza for 15 Months. I Know What I’m Looking Forward to Now.

19.01.2025 10

Slate

Ruwaida Amer

I Used to Love Christmas in Gaza. Now All That’s Left of It Are My Memories.

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24.12.2024 20

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I’m a Middle School Teacher in Gaza. I’m So Worried About What My Students Are Missing.

Tweet Share Share Comment Though I have spent many years as a journalist, my other profession as a teacher is the closest to my heart; when I...

04.12.2024 4

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Ruwaida Amer

What Five Gazans Think About Trump, Harris, and the Election

Tweet Share Share Comment I had never been very interested in politics, especially not in politics far from Palestine or Israel. Since starting in...

06.11.2024 10

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Ruwaida Amer

It’s Not Just the Bombs That Could Kill Us in Gaza

Tweet Share Share Comment The expansion of the war in the Middle East has heightened the fears of citizens in Gaza that the war on us will be...

22.10.2024 2

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Ruwaida Amer

It Feels in Gaza Like There’s Literally Nothing Left—Nothing Left to Bomb, Nothing Left to Eat, Nowhere to Go. There’s Only Us.

Tweet Share Share Comment Before Oct. 7, I used to see the streets of Gaza as very beautiful, with its many new projects and buildings, its...

02.09.2024 2

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Ruwaida Amer