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Ghada Ageel

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The Gaza genocide may not be in the news, but it hasn’t stopped

“All the world is a stage,” Shakespeare wrote. But on this stage today, there seems to be no place for one part of the world – Gaza. Instead,...

14.11.2024 90

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In Gaza, Israel aims to destroy civil order, but it is failing

As the head of Gaza’s ambulance services, Hani al-Jaafarawi had one of the toughest jobs amid Israel’s genocidal war on the strip. Even before...

04.09.2024 20

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Gaza’s other death toll

Almost 10 months since the start of the Israeli genocide in Gaza, the official death toll has now exceeded 40,000. While this number is shocking...

15.08.2024 30

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Gaza’s ‘safe zone’ of horror

Al-Mawasi used to be a rare beauty spot on the otherwise overcrowded coast of the Gaza Strip. Stretching for about 12km (7.5 miles) between Khan...

08.07.2024 30

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Remembering Palestinian journalist Amna Homaid

On April 24, Amna Homaid’s torn body lay in the rubble of a house in Shati camp, in the Western part of Gaza city, as rescuers tried to find...

26.05.2024 70

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Rafah: Past the point of no re­turn

If we listen to world leaders, we could be lulled into believing that Rafah has been a place of safety. But this city, nestled in the southern part of...

05.05.2024 100

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‘Fire and for­get’ in Gaza

Earlier this month, the Israeli occupying forces withdrew from my hometown of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, presumably to prepare for an...

23.04.2024 80

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What Aida of Khan You­nis can teach us about courage

In the days leading up to Ramadan, we heard the hopeful word “ceasefire”. The US president uttered it, and the media repeated it. For a short...

23.03.2024 70

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Pres­i­dent Biden, why do you sup­port geno­cide in Gaza?

Dear President Biden, I am writing to you for the second time. I first wrote to you on November 4 after 47 members of my community, including 36 from...

03.03.2024 70

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In Rafah, the fi­nal – and most dead­ly – stage of this geno­cide is upon us

For many years, every time I travelled to Gaza to visit my family, I passed through the Rafah crossing, the border between the besieged Gaza Strip and...

15.02.2024 40

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Look­ing for a pen­ny’s worth of hope amid the geno­cide in Gaza

In October 1973 – 40 years before the events of October 7, 2023 – war broke out in the Middle East. The Egyptian army launched Operation Badr,...

07.02.2024 50

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Gaza’s or­phans: Pain with­out bor­ders

In Jabalia refugee camp, north of Gaza, the cries of an 11-year-old boy named Ahmad pierce the air. “I want my Baba, my Baba, Baba,” Ahmad sobs....

26.12.2023 20

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