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Long is Our Story: Honoring the Life and Legacy of Fadwa Tuqan

December 12, 2025

By Peren Birsaygılı Mut Exactly 22 years ago, on December 12, Fadwa Tuqan left the mansion in which she had once been confined to virtual imprisonment, this time carried out in celebration. Our story begins […]

PJS Report: November Sees Sharp Rise in Israeli Attacks against Palestinian Press

December 7, 2025

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   Israeli occupation forces and settlers committed 57 assaults against Palestinian journalists in November, reflecting a clear, systematic escalation. Israeli occupation forces and illegal Israeli Jewish settlers committed 57 violations and […]

Thrilling Comeback Secures Draw for Palestine Against Tunisia in Arab Cup

December 5, 2025

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   The Palestinian national team delivered a stunning display of resilience and fighting spirit in the 2025 Arab Cup, battling back from a two-goal deficit to secure a thrilling 2-2 draw […]

‘We’re All on the Front Line’: How Film Brings Gaza to the World

June 8, 2025

By Benay Blend For Palestinians, there is no ambiguity about the identity of the monsters that they face.  They have had plenty of time since the Nakba (catastrophe) of 1948. In their 1988 book How […]

Finding Gaza in Lebanon: A Musician’s Journey through Exile and Return

May 2, 2025

By Reem Anbar Throughout this genocide, I have yearned to be alongside my people as a musician and music therapist. If I could have been in Gaza, I would have run, oud in hand, across […]

Unpacking Ghassan Kanafani: Four Takeaways from FloodGate Interview with Louis Brehony

April 30, 2025

By Romana Rubeo   In this episode of The FloodGate podcast, Baroud and Brehony explore four key elements of Ghassan Kanafani’s legacy—from his unwavering commitment to guerrilla resistance to his revolutionary vision for Palestinian unity. […]

Palestine Through the Lens: A Visual Chronicle of a Vibrant Society

January 25, 2025

By Jamal Kanj This is a review of an exceptional photo book, Images of Palestine (1898-1946). The book is a collection of photographs that spans nearly five decades, captured in the period leading up to […]

Israel’s Systematic Destruction of Cultural Heritage to Erase Arab Identity – Analysis

January 7, 2025

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   Dr. Ammar Ali Hassan is a writer and researcher specializing in political sociology. In his article, published on Al-Jazeera, he discusses how Israel’s destruction of archaeological sites in Palestine, Lebanon, […]

On Kuffiyehs and Watermelon: Revealing the Meaning of Palestinian Symbols

April 2, 2024

By Ramzy Baroud & Romana Rubeo Some symbols, although employed even before the beginning of the Al-Aqsa Flood Operation, became far more popular after October 7. Those who admonish Palestinian Resistance, armed or otherwise, have […]

Once upon a Time in Shati – The Old Man and the Secret Hummus Recipe (PHOTOS & VIDEO)

March 20, 2024

By Mahmoud Ajjour – Gaza Talib’s hummus had a secret recipe, which he inherited from his family that crossed the land of Palestine, during the Nakba, generations ago. Once upon a time, a man, by […]

From Northern Gaza with Love – Qatayef Maker had a Surprise for Fellow Refugees in Rafah (PHOTOS & VIDEO)

March 14, 2024

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 […]

Israel Killed Refaat Alareer in Gaza – These Are Some of His Last Words

December 7, 2023

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   Refaat Alareer, one of the founders of the ‘We Are Not Numbers’ project and professor at the Islamic University of Gaza, was killed by an Israeli airstrike. Professor Alareer was […]

Two Palestinian Artists Condemn Israel’s Destruction of Gaza’s Iconic Theater

November 28, 2023

By Louis Brehony On Saturday, November 25, as Palestinians scanned the debris in the wake of the temporary ceasefire agreement, it was revealed that the Zionist bombing campaign had totally destroyed one of Gaza’s most […]

Song from Gaza – In Memoriam of Samah Idris (VIDEO)

November 24, 2023

By Haidar Eid   This song was recorded 10 days before the eruption of the ongoing genocide of Gaza, to be released on the second anniversary of the death of Samah Idris whose death has […]

‘My Promise to Gaza’: Eyewitness Report of a Palestinian Musician

November 14, 2023

By Fares Anbar   I promise you that, if I am not martyred, my bandmates and I will continue to dedicate my music to every citizen of Gaza for the rest of my life. I […]

‘Heart of Resistance’: What is Gaza and Why Does It Matter? – ESSENTIAL FACTS

October 28, 2023

By Palestine Chronicle Editors Recent events have demonstrated that Israel has completely failed in marginalizing or isolating Gaza.  The importance of Gaza to the Palestinian struggle is neither economic nor political per se, but because, […]

Assassinating Joy: Nuseirat’s Beloved Clown in Critical Condition, Wife and Daughter Killed

October 26, 2023

By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza On October 23, 2023, Israeli missiles silenced the laughter and joy brought by the young Feadaa al-Laddawi, one of many working in the field of creative emotional support for Gaza’s […]

What We Know about St. Porphyrius Church that Israel Bombed in Gaza – PHOTOS

October 20, 2023

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   UPDATE: The spokesman for the Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip, Dr. Ashraf Al-Qudra, announced – in a press conference – that 16 Palestinian Christians were killed and dozens […]

Medusa Gaza: Welcome to the Theater of Trauma, and Hope – PHOTO GALLERY

September 23, 2023

By Mahmoud Ajjour in Gaza & Romana Rubeo One practice used by various civil society organizations in the Strip to confront the heavy psychological impact of disability is what is known as “drama therapy”.  Over […]

‘Band of Lovers’: The Lebanese Artist who Helped Cement Palestine’s Revolutionary Culture

September 20, 2023

By Ramzy Baroud   Whenever Israeli soldiers stormed our neighborhood in a Gaza refugee camp, we would rush to hide a few VHS tapes of Al-Asheqeen band. Possessing such revolutionary contraband would be enough to […]

Children’s Lit and Collective Memory: On the Role of Culture in the Struggle for Liberation

September 18, 2023

By Benay Blend Not all Palestinians share the same experience and voice, but they are united under the commonality of multiple displacements. This theme exists in recent literature written for children and young adults, a […]

‘Save the Future’ Celebrates Palestinian Culture, Music – PHOTO GALLERY

September 17, 2023

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   Adorned by their black and white scarves, Keffiyeh, and traditional Palestinian clothes, scores of young Palestinian talents took part in the ‘Save the Future’ concert in Gaza City.  The event […]

How Israeli Lobbyists Infiltrated Spotify to Censor Palestinian Music

September 5, 2023

By David Miller & Paul Salvatori Several lobby groups in the UK with strong links to the British government first pressured music giant Spotify and then imposed key changes on the company’s organizational structure. Music […]

Teaching Palestine: ‘Ida in the Middle’ Wins Arab American Book Award

August 30, 2023

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   ‘Ida in the Middle’, by Nora Lester Morad has won the 2023 Arab American Book Award in the young adult category. The book is centered around Ida, a Palestinian-American girl […]

Cultural Heist: Biblical Currency and Zion-washing of Palestinian National Dress

August 27, 2023

By Jamal Kanj Among the diverse forms of cultural representation, fashion stands out as a powerful medium and a prominent symbol of identity. Culture encompasses a dynamic and multifaceted array of unspoken social norms handed […]

Resistance, Music, and Existence under Occupation

August 26, 2023

By David Harrop On my first night in Palestine in Nablus in 2011, I sat transfixed as I watched a Dabke troupe of Palestinian youth leap and dance with pride in their culture and defiance […]

The Young Palestinian Gaza Footballer Who Became a Star

August 22, 2023

‘Palestinian youth are capable of doing the seemingly impossible when they receive proper, unconditional support and encouragement.’ Mohamed Zaki Al-Baiuk was excited about his trip to Tunisia as a member of the Youth Stars Center. […]

A Difficult Year Awaits 1.3 Million Palestinian Students Returning to School

August 22, 2023

This week and the next, over 1.3 million Palestinian children will return to school in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and in the Gaza Strip. This is happening during a tumultuous year, said the […]

The Palestine Chronicle is Coming to Ireland

August 2, 2023

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   Palestine Chronicle Chief Editor, Ramzy Baroud & Managing Editor, Romana Rubeo are coming to Ireland. They will be speaking in Dublin on August 8, and Belfast on August 10. The […]

Israel’s Largest Surface Cultural Heist: Palestinian Cuisine

July 26, 2023

By Jamal Kanj The Zionist movement envisioned Israel’s survival as being predicated on erasing the history of the rich heritage of Palestine’s culture and its people. In continuation of my previous article exploring the Israeli […]

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