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Features
‘Please Help Us’ – Palestine Chronicle Speaks to Two Palestinians Inside Besieged Al-Shifa Hospital
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza The Palestine Chronicle spoke with two eyewitnesses, who are still trapped inside the hospital when Israeli forces raided the building. Many Palestinians were killed and wounded as a result of […]
Israel’s Ultra-Orthodox ‘Problem’ – A Threat to the Zionist Project?
By Robert Inlakesh The Haredim, or Ultra-Orthodox Jews, are crucial to the Israeli state model in a number of ways, yet, in others, are antithetical to the Zionist mission. Although Ultra-Orthodox Jews hold Israel’s highest […]
Ramadan Festivity at a Displacement Camp in Gaza – PHOTOS & VIDEO
By Mahmoud Ajjour – Gaza “The Israelis have destroyed everything in our area. They left nothing, not a human or a stone or a tree, animal or bird.” – Osama Mazin Shurrab This Palestinian man […]
‘Making History’ – First Palestinian to Qualify for Olympics in Combat Sport
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Ismail is one of three Palestinians who competed in the qualifying event having entered the men’s -58kg class ranked fifth. Omar Yaser Ismail has made history as the first Palestinian […]
Only a Minaret – Palestinians Pray at Ruins of Destroyed Rafah Mosque (PHOTOS & VIDEO)
By Mahmoud Ajjour – Gaza On the first Friday of the holy month of Ramadan, Palestinians returned to the mosque to pray on the ruins of the Farouk Mosque. Only the minaret remains. The rest […]
Who is Majed al-Faraj and What are His Plans for Gaza? – PROFILE
By Robert Inlakesh Majed al-Faraj, one of the most powerful leaders in the Ramallah-based Palestinian Authority (PA) has been catapulted into the international spotlight, after Israeli suggestions that he may take over security control from […]
‘Bombing before Suhoor’ – Testimonies from the Nuseirat Massacre
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza The Palestine Chronicle spoke with neighbors and friends of the family, who were almost entirely wiped from the civil registry. 36 Palestinians were killed on Saturday when the Israeli army […]
‘Pursued by Missiles’ in Gaza – When Mohammed Tried to Fetch Diapers for His Baby Cousin
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza “My younger brother Mohammed felt that he would be martyred. He felt he was pursued by the occupation’s missiles. And indeed, he was killed at a distribution center”. The systematic […]
Remembering Peace Activist Rachel Corrie, amid Gaza Genocide
By Palestine Chronicle Staff 21 years ago, American peace activist Rachel Corrie was killed by an Israeli bulldozer that was preparing to demolish a Palestinian home in southern Gaza. On March 16, 2003, two […]
From Northern Gaza with Love – Qatayef Maker had a Surprise for Fellow Refugees in Rafah (PHOTOS & VIDEO)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff – Gaza Tufah’s food shops, especially those selling Arabic desserts are famous destinations for people from across the city, in fact the whole of northern Gaza. The Tufah neighborhood is located […]
Celebrating Ramadan in Gaza with Steel Wool Fireworks – PHOTOS & VIDEO
By Mahmoud Ajjour – Gaza For Gaza children, Ramadan is a festive month. As families gather to break fast and pray tarawih together, the children find other ways to entertain themselves. In recent years, the […]
‘Ramadan Kareem with Suzy’ – Improvised ‘Balloons’ Bring Joy to Displaced Gaza Children (PHOTOS)
By Mahmoud Ajjour – Gaza For a few moments, these Palestinian children in Rafah, in southern Gaza, seemed oblivious to the genocide taking place all around them. There are no Ramadan balloons at the displacement […]
Voiceless ‘Squad’ – US Progressive Representatives Have Failed Gaza
By Robert Inlakesh Although Sanders appeared to have been sporting a more radical stance, by including the word ceasefire, his position of a more humane style of war in Gaza is now the same rhetoric […]
Gaza’s Premature Babies Cling onto Life – PHOTOS
By Mahmoud Ajjour – Gaza Every day, in Gaza, more than 180 new babies are born into the displacement camps where the vast majority of the Strip’s 2.3 million people now live. Some do not […]
Hope amid Ashes – The Rose Salesman of Gaza (PHOTOS)
By Mahmoud Ajjour – Gaza It is difficult to imagine that Gaza, which is experiencing an outright famine, let alone a genocidal war, still cares for flowers. But Gaza does. The Palestine Chronicle caught up […]
Praying for Victory in Gaza – On First Day of Ramadan (PHOTOS & VIDEO)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff – Gaza Not even Israel’s genocidal war would interrupt the faith of Gaza. Ramadan has started and, with it, prayers, evocations, and hope. “Oh God, please end this war”, the Imam […]
Marriage Under Fire – Gaza’s Newlyweds Hang on Hope amid Genocide
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza For the last five months, Israel has been waging a devastating war on the Gaza Strip. According to Gaza’s Ministry of Health, 30,960 Palestinians have been killed, and 72,524 wounded […]
Is the Gaza Pier a US Conspiracy? – Gaza on the Line (PC TV)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestine Chronicle editors, Ramzy Baroud and Romana Rubeo examine the question: Is the Gaza pier an American conspiracy or a genuine push for ending the famine? Instead of forcing Israel […]
And We Called Her ‘Dreams’ – Gaza’s Abu Sultan Family Lost All of Its Women
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza The Palestine Chronicle has spoken to Hajj Abu Nabil Abu Sultan, the only unharmed member of a family that was killed by Israel in Gaza. As the world celebrates International […]
‘My Husband Went to Buy Bread’ – Palestine Chronicle Speaks to Bereaved Gaza Women
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza The Palestine Chronicle spoke with three women whose husbands were killed in the Israeli bombing. They told us about their daily challenges, their fears, and the great and growing responsibilities […]
‘Greater than Any Love’ – Gaza Children Who Wants Their Parents to Come Back from Death
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza The Palestine Chronicle met with three Palestinian children, some losing both parents and other family members, due to the ongoing Israeli war. Over 17,000 Palestinian children in Gaza are now […]
A New Leading Cause of Death in Gaza: Starvation and Lack of Food
By Robert Inlakesh Beginning in December, international rights groups warned that the leading cause of death in the Gaza Strip could soon be starvation. Those fears have now become a reality, as an alarming number […]
‘Airdrops are Ineffective’ – People in Gaza Urge to Open Crossings, Stop the War
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza The US Air Force, in collaboration with the Jordanian Air Force, began airdropping food aid on Saturday, March 2. The US administration announced that it had dropped about 38,000 meals […]
This is the State of Gaza’s Hospitals – Special Report
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza In its genocidal war against the Gaza Strip, Israel has systematically and relentlessly attacked Gaza’s healthcare workers and infrastructure. Due to the complete Israeli siege imposed on the enclave, hospitals […]
This Rafah Shopkeeper Insists on Bringing Joy to the Kids in Ramadan – PHOTOS & VIDEO
By Mahmoud Ajjour – Gaza The fighting spirit of the Palestinians remains undefeated, and shopkeepers are retrieving the few items unsold in the last Ramadan, putting them on display. The al-Kahlout family has always celebrated […]
We are Not as Strong as Palestinian Children – A Poem
By Paul Salvatori When I hear children cry I think of Palestinian children it doesn’t matter that these cries are from Istanbul soon as I hear them I think of the children suffering in […]
‘Food for My Injured Daughter’ – Starving Palestinians in Gaza Speak to The Palestine Chronicle
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza We spoke with three Palestinians from Gaza, whose families are experiencing severe shortage of food and basic supplies. Well over half a million people in Gaza are “one step away […]
Gaza’s Parkour Free Runners Are Unstoppable – PHOTOS
By Mahmoud Ajjour – Gaza These parkourists would not let anything stop them, as they entertained children at the displacement camps in Rafah. Gaza is known for many things: the resilience and the courage of […]
‘Scatter My Ashes in Free Palestine’ – Aaron Bushnell
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The young US soldier who set himself on fire outside the Israeli embassy in Washington DC on February 25 wrote in his will that he wanted his ashes to be […]
Palestine Chronicle Speaks to the Survivors of Gaza’s ‘Flour Massacre’ – SPECIAL REPORT
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza The Palestine Chronicle spoke with three survivors of what has been called the ‘flour massacre’, which resulted in the killing and wounding of nearly 1,000 Palestinians waiting for humanitarian aid. […]