Since the start of the Gaza war, our budget has tripled as we hired more editors and writers. We must not stop now as the Israeli genocide against innocent civilians in the Strip is worsening. Your solidarity is more critical than ever before.
gaza crisis
The ‘Krusty Krab’ of Gaza Saves Amani from Unemployment Line (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Amani Shaath is a 25-year-old Palestinian woman from Gaza. She studied accounting and business administration, but following her marriage, she did not continue her studies, and thus never graduated. However, […]
‘Fête de la Musique’: War-Weary Gaza Rejoins Global ‘Music Day’ Celebration
By Palestine Chronicle Staff A few weeks after the Israeli war in Gaza subsided, taking the impoverished Strip back to a status quo of a hermetic siege and economic blockade, artists from across the […]
Brothers with Autism Devastated by Destruction of Their Toys, Home in Gaza
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Ahmed and Hassan Abdullah are two brothers with autism. On May 13, during the latest Israeli war on the besieged Gaza Strip, their already challenging life was turned into a […]
In Photos: A Cancer Patient Pitches Tent in Front of Red Cross Office in Gaza
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Al-Jirjawi told the Palestine Chronicle that his goal is to send a message that everyone should have the right to free movement, especially cancer patients. Iyad al-Jirjawi is a 37-year-old […]
Tens of Thousands of Palestinian Students Undergo Final High School Tests Weeks after War (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Gaza students were forced to study for their final exams under the harshest of circumstances, often without electricity and amid massive destruction. 87,817 students emerged from testing centers across Occupied […]
‘Save the Children of Gaza’ Rally Calls for UN World Food Program to Reverse Decision
By Palestine Chronicle Staff UNWFP had recently decided to stop providing food aid to 200,000 people in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. An already impoverished population is set for greater suffering in the coming months […]
Time for Selfies: Gaza Students Receive Their Certificates
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Palestine Chronicle joined the celebrations and took numerous photos of well-dressed children, including those who were taking their own selfies. It felt more like a holiday than simply a […]
Once upon a Sunny Day in Gaza (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff We joined Gazans as they swam on a particularly hot day. We barbecued with the rest, and joined conversations with strangers, who later became friends. No circumstance, no matter how […]
The Artist of the Sea: A Retired Gaza Fisherman with a Freedom Message
By Palestine Chronicle Staff A former fisherman, al-Jojo perfectly knows the kind of struggles his fellow fishermen face on a daily basis. With numerous Israeli military boats circulating close to the Gaza coast, going […]
Body of Palestinian Fisherman Found off Gaza Coast
The body of a Palestinian fisherman who went missing three days ago after his boat was allegedly struck by an Egyptian gunboat was found off the coast of Gaza on Tuesday evening, The New Arab […]
Gaza’s Sports Tournament Features First Female Weightlifter
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Young Palestinian athletes competed in the Weightlifting Federation tournament held in Gaza on Tuesday, May 16. The young lifters belong to various clubs in the Gaza Strip, including the Gaza […]
Israeli Navy Opens Fire at Palestinian Fishing Boats off Gaza Coast
Israeli occupation navy boats targeted Palestinian fishermen’s boats while sailing in the sea of the northern Gaza Strip, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. WAFA correspondent said that Israeli navy soldiers targeted with bullets […]
Who are Three Top Islamic Jihad Leaders Assassinated by Israel in Gaza
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestinians in Gaza woke up at two o’clock in the morning today, Tuesday, to the sounds of huge explosions that rocked the cities of Gaza and Rafah. The result was […]
Russian Citizens Killed in Israeli Attack on Gaza
The Israeli military killed at least 13 Palestinians, mostly civilians in a military operation early Tuesday, dubbed ‘Shield and Arrow’. The attack killed several high-ranking Palestinian resistance leaders, as well as their wives, children and […]
Animals without Rights: The Untold Story of Gaza’s ‘Illegal’ Arabian Horses (PHOTOS)
By Abdallah al-Naami In the morning refreshing breeze, Ameed Miqdad looked busy as he prepared his two horses for their regular training session. Escorting the beautiful horses through the narrow alleys of the overcrowded Al-Shati […]
Gaza Man Found Dead in Israel under Mysterious Circumstances (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff A 59-year-old resident of the Nuseirat refugee camp in the besieged Gaza Strip died on Thursday after he went missing under mysterious circumstances while working in Israel. Amin Abdel Qader […]
Abu al-Ghalaba: Meet Gaza’s King of Knafeh
By Salsabeel Abu Loghod Abu al-Ghalaba,‘ father of the poor’, is the nickname Masoud Muhammad al-Qatati acquired for selling a plate of knafeh for only 1 shekel, and often giving it away to those who […]
Meet the Best Qatayef Makers in Gaza – Plus a Qatayef Making Recipe (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff For Palestinians, Qatayef is one of the main elements of iftar – breaking the fast during the holy month of Ramadan. There are many vendors of Qatayef – semolina flour […]
No Country for the Poor: A Palestinian Family’s Tragic Journey from Gaza to Hatay
By Lubna Abuhashem On February 6, 28-year-old Ali Mousa was asleep in his home, a long distance away from the deadly earthquake that just hit Turkiye. Mousa, who had emigrated from Gaza to Britain in […]
Gaza Greets Ramadan with Hope and Festivities (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff For Palestinians in Gaza, as elsewhere throughout the Occupied Palestinian Territory, the month of Ramadan, despite its obvious hardship, is also a respite, and an opportunity. The holy month of […]
Incredible Photos of Bat Rays Fishing in Gaza
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Throughout the month of March, bat rays began their migration from the southern Mediterranean region south of the Gaza Strip to the north. For Palestinian fishermen, this is a unique […]
Amani Shaat and Riham Hamouda: Palestinian Women Take Charge
By Lubna Abuhashem Every morning, Amani Shaat starts her day at 9 am by shopping for all the ingredients she needs for the day. Then she heads to her little street kiosk to cook beef […]
As Ramadan Grows Near, Gaza Artist Prepares Beautiful Lanterns (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Reham Shurrab is a Palestinian woman who lives in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip. She excels in the art of designing and producing Ramadan lanterns. Lanterns are considered […]
Meet Gaza’s Biotechnology Graduate Who Carves Wood for Living (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Rozan al-Borno, 23, is a biotechnology graduate from Gaza who invested her talent in the arts of wood carving. Rozan produces dozens of wood carvings inside a room in her […]
IN PHOTOS: Palestinian Firefighters Battle Massive Blaze in Besieged Gaza
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Gaza municipality announced in a statement on Saturday that the local civil defense was able to completely control a fire in the eastern region of the Gaza Strip. A […]
Gaza Calls for Help as Landfill Fire Could Cause ‘Environmental Catastrophe’
Gaza authorities called for help to extinguish a fire that started on Thursday in a landfill in the besieged Strip, Reuters news agency reported. A large cloud of heavy smoke billowed into the sky as […]
‘We Are Not the Intruders’: A Palestinian Boy’s Journey from Paralysis to Hope
By Nada Al Kahlout Muhammad Zaqout was always an active, energetic, and bright 11-year-old boy. He was a 7th-grade student at an UNRWA-run School in Gaza. He lived with his family, his parents, two brothers, […]
IN PHOTOS: General Strike in Occupied Palestine following Israeli Killings in Nablus
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestinians observed a general strike across the Occupied Palestinian Territories on Thursday following an Israeli massacre in the northern Palestinian town of Nablus. On Wednesday morning, Israeli forces raided the […]
Solidarity Aid Convoy Sends Message: ‘Gaza is Not Alone’ (PHOTOS & VIDEO)
By Roger Fowler A delegation of the Miles of Smiles 41st solidarity aid convoy recently entered Gaza to deliver over $US200,000 of much-needed medical supplies, including 250 new wheelchairs and walking frames, a range of […]
Happy Valentine’s Day: From Gaza with Love (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestinians collect flowers and roses from special farms in the Gaza Strip with the purpose of exporting or selling them in the local market on Valentine’s Day. The Israeli blockade […]