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Israeli Forces Target Palestinian Agricultural Land in Gaza

February 10, 2022

Israeli forces Thursday overnight targeted agricultural land in the central and southern besieged Gaza Strip, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Eyewitnesses told WAFA that heavily-armed Israeli soldiers opened fire towards borderline agricultural land […]

Join Gaza’s Fishermen as the ‘Warriors’ Take on the Mighty Sea (PHOTO ESSAY)

February 6, 2022

Confined inside the highly militarized borders of besieged Gaza, Palestinian fishermen flock to the sea just like everyone else so that they may, though momentarily feel somewhat liberated and free.  Here, beachgoers perceive themselves to […]

IN PHOTOS: This is How Palestinian Actors in Gaza are Responding to Israel’s ‘Fauda’

February 4, 2022

Palestinian crew and actors continue to film scenes for the series ‘Qabdat al-Ahrar,’ which translates to ‘Fist of the Free’ in Arabic, on Thursday, February 3, in the northern Gaza Strip. The Palestine Chronicle joined […]

Rights Group Warns of Impact of Israeli Ban on Medical Equipment in Gaza

January 31, 2022

The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) warned on Sunday of the repercussions of Israel’s ban on medical equipment and spare parts being taken to the besieged Gaza Strip. “It has been confirmed that the […]

Euro-Med Monitor Exposes Israeli Siege Brutality in New Report (PHOTOS)

January 25, 2022

Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor on Tuesday called on the international community to pressure Israel to end its illegal blockade. In its annual report titled ‘Bitter 16: A Generation Bred in Captivity’, the Geneva-based independent organization […]

Israel Prevents Urgent Medical Equipment from Entering Gaza

January 24, 2022

Israeli occupation authorities have prevented medical equipment and spare parts from entering the besieged Gaza Strip, the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza said on Sunday. Speaking at a press conference held near the Beit […]

IN PHOTOS: Seeking Warmth in Beith Lahia

January 19, 2022

A Palestinian family in the town of Beith Lahia, northern Gaza Strip, seeks warmth by the flames of an open fire during a cold night in Gaza. With temperatures dropping to near freezing levels, and […]

IN PHOTOS: 45 Palestinian Women and Their Art

January 18, 2022

The artwork and embroideries of 45 Palestinian women from the Gaza Strip were selected to participate in an art gallery known as the Riyadiat – women pioneers.  The gallery was sponsored by the Gaza municipality […]

Israeli Army, Navy Open Fire at Palestinian Farmers, Fishermen in Gaza

January 11, 2022

Israeli occupation forces targeted Palestinian farmers and fishermen in Gaza on Tuesday morning, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. WAFA correspondent said that Israeli soldiers, stationed along the border east of Deir al-Balah city, […]

Photo Gallery: Gaza’s Greek Orthodox Community Celebrates Christmas

January 7, 2022

Palestinians from the Greek Orthodox community in the Gaza Strip pray during Christmas Eve Mass at St. Porphyrios Church in Gaza City. The Palestinian Christian community is one of the most ancient Christian communities in […]

Israel to Build New Settlement near Gaza Strip

January 5, 2022

Israel’s National Planning and Building Council approved on Wednesday the establishment of a new Jewish settlement in the periphery of the occupied Gaza Strip, Anadolu reported. The new settlement would be given a temporary name […]

Freedom Flotilla-Sponsored Ambulance Serves Disabled Patients in Gaza (PHOTOS & VIDEO)

December 30, 2021

The ambulance sponsored by Freedom Flotilla Coalition campaigns on the international Miles of Smiles solidarity convoy is now busy serving the needs of disabled patients in Gaza. The specially fitted ambulance has been assigned to […]

Fawwadnak: Song of Resistance and Representation (VIDEO)

December 30, 2021

2021 was a tough year for Palestine; more criminal wars on besieged Gaza, more settlements in the West Bank, and more racist attacks on Palestinian citizens of Israel. This, however, raised the question of moving […]

Three Palestinians Injured as Israeli Forces Open Artillery Fire in Gaza

December 29, 2021

Israeli occupation forces opened their artillery fire on Wednesday at two locations in the north of the Gaza Strip, injuring three people, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. WAFA correspondent said that the Israeli […]

Rain and Freeze Coming to Gaza: The Palestine Chronicle Photographs the Impending Storm (PHOTOS)

December 20, 2021

The Gaza Strip is anticipating an early winter storm on Monday. Intense rain is to be expected, followed by strong winds and sandstorms. Later in the evening, more showers are expected to follow. Though on […]

Despite Israeli Ban, Gaza’s Christians Greet Christmas with Prayers of Peace (PHOTOS)

December 20, 2021

With songs and hymns, Palestinian Christians in Gaza celebrated the lighting of the Christmas tree inside the Holy Family Church, despite an Israeli ban, which prevented hundreds of Christians from reaching the holy shrines in […]

Introducing ‘Mr. Robot’: A Gaza Teacher Dazzles His Students with His Latest Invention (PHOTOS)

December 17, 2021

Hassan Al-Razi, a 26-year-old teacher from the besieged Gaza Strip, created a homemade robot named ‘Mr. Robot’, to help him teach students in his classroom. ‘‘Mr. Robot’ is the first similar prototype in Palestine. The […]

And the Winner is: Gaza Celebrates Its Young Athletes

December 16, 2021

Gaza athletes participate in various running competitions organized by the Palestinian Association for Track and Field in cooperation with the sports committee of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA). The […]

‘Shield of Jerusalem’: Qassam Brigades Release Photos of Latest Military Drills (PHOTOS)

December 16, 2021

In these photos, released by the media unit of Hamas’al-Qassam military Brigades, Qassam fighters undergo intense military training in an unknown site in the besieged Gaza Strip. Today’s drills are part of a larger training […]

Palestinian Christians in Gaza Launch Holiday Celebrations, Light Christmas Tree

December 11, 2021

Gaza’s Palestinian Christian community has begun its official celebrations of the holiday season by lighting the Christmas tree at the Young Men’s Christian Association in Gaza City.   Many Christian families, along with Christian and Muslim […]

‘Israel Never Learns’: ‘Iron Wall’ around Gaza Completed (VIDEO)

December 9, 2021

Israel announced on Tuesday that it has completed the construction of an underground ‘barrier’ around the besieged Gaza Strip. The 65-kilometer (40-mile) barrier has been described as an ‘iron wall’ and is equipped with a […]

Young Palestinian Athletes in Gaza Run for Glory (PHOTOS)

December 6, 2021

The Sports Committee of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), organized, in cooperation with the Palestinian Union of Track and Field, a series of sports events throughout the Gaza Strip.  […]

Israeli Forces Open Fire at Palestinian Fishermen, Farmers in Gaza

December 4, 2021

The Israeli navy and army opened fire on Saturday at Gaza fishermen and on farmers at the southern borders of the besieged Gaza Strip, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. WAFA correspondent said that […]

IN PHOTOS: First Woman Basketball Referee in the Gaza Strip

November 25, 2021

My name is Amira Ismail. I am 23 years old. I hold a pharmacy degree from Al-Azhar University. Since I was little, I fell in love with basketball. It was my first love.  I played […]

IN PHOTOS: Taqwa Nassar, Tenth Sibling to Graduate from Islamic University

November 24, 2021

Taqwa Abdulhadi Nassar has made her parents’ dream come true as she became the last of ten siblings to graduate from college.  Taqwa, 22, has just received a Bachelor’s degree in Economics. Three of her […]

Israeli Siege Put Lives of Gaza Kidney Patients in Danger

November 17, 2021

Over the past two months, the Palestinian Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip has repeatedly warned of the dangers of running out of the hormone erythropoietin, which helps treat patients with kidney failure and […]

World Bank Report: Gaza ‘Undergone Deindustrialization’ as a Result of Israeli Siege

November 13, 2021

Gaza is still suffering “from a particularly difficult economic situation with very high unemployment and deteriorating social conditions”, the World Bank warned in a report this week. The report highlights the critical challenges facing the […]

PHOTO ESSAY: Obayda, the Gaza Football Fan Who is Fighting to Survive

November 11, 2021

Obayda El Khabo is a survivor of misfortune. The 27-year old is fighting numerous odds.  In the small town of Beit Hanoun, Obayda is famously known as the guy who rouses the crowd during soccer […]

IN PHOTOS: How Winter ‘Shatawi’ is Made in Gaza

November 9, 2021

Workers in the Southern Gaza Strip city of Deir al-Bala prepare winter sweets at a local factory. “Shatawi” is one of the most famous desserts in Gaza during the winter months. It consists of whipped […]

IN PHOTOS: Palestine has a New Kickboxing Champion

November 5, 2021

Palestinian kickboxer Abdallah al-Ghalban has, once again, won the Palestine Championship for Kickboxing by emerging on top, following several days of competitions hosted by the Nasser Al-Arabi Club in Gaza City. Al-Ghalban is 19 years […]

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