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Homes, Not Illusions – Inside Gaza’s Rejection of Kushner’s Vision for ‘Rebuilding’ the Strip

January 28, 2026

By Noor Alyacoubi – Gaza More than three months into a ceasefire, Palestinians in Gaza say they need basic shelter and dignity—not grand development schemes. Jared Kushner’s reconstruction plan is widely viewed as detached from […]

‘We Could Be Pushed Back to Zero’: Gaza Families Face Renewed Uncertainty

January 13, 2026

By Noor Alyacoubi – Gaza With no clarity on the ceasefire’s second phase and humanitarian aid under threat, families in Gaza remain trapped between fragile calm and renewed war. People in Gaza have been awaiting […]

Living under the Yellow Line: Life, Water, and Displacement in Northern Gaza

January 3, 2026

By Noor Alyacoubi – Gaza Despite a declared ceasefire, Palestinian families in northern Gaza describe relentless military pressure, expanding exclusion zones, and renewed displacement as Israeli forces push the so-called Yellow Line deeper into civilian […]

‘Tashrifeh,’ Beatings, Starvation: Gaza Detainees Detail Israeli Prison Torture

December 9, 2025

By Noor Alyacoubi – Gaza Gaza detainees recount to the Palestine Chronicle the daily torture, psychological abuse, and fatal neglect they endured in Israeli custody. On January 17, 2024, Omar was arrested from his family’s […]

A Voice Silenced: Gaza Imam Needs Urgent Treatment to Speak to His Children Again

November 11, 2025

By Noor Alyacoubi – Gaza Abu Shadi was a dedicated Hajj guide. He asks for one thing: the chance to heal. The chance to walk again. The chance to speak to his children. The chance […]

Even Survival Is Resistance: Life and Loss under Genocide in Northern Gaza

May 5, 2025

By Noor Alyacoubi – Gaza Yet still, they try. Because here, in Gaza, even survival is a form of resistance. In the narrow alleyways of northern Gaza, where homes have crumbled and futures hang in […]

Dreams in the Rubble: A Generation in Gaza Resists through Education

April 13, 2025

By Noor Alyacoubi – Gaza As bombs obliterate schools and futures in Gaza, a generation determinedly clings to the lifeline of education amidst the genocide. An entire generation in Gaza has been robbed of its […]

My Right to Joy: The 7-Year-Old Determined to Celebrate Eid in Gaza

March 30, 2025

By Noor Alyacoubi – Gaza A powerful reflection on Eid in Gaza, highlighting the resilience of children amidst the ongoing suffering and the generosity of those trying to bring moments of joy in the midst […]

Permission to Live: What Happens Now as Israel Resumes Its War on Gaza?

March 22, 2025

By Noor Alyacoubi – Gaza Israel’s renewed assault on Gaza brings terror, starvation, and uncertainty as civilians struggle to survive amid airstrikes and blockades. Time and again, we find ourselves trapped in the midst of […]

Ramadan Without Them: Heartbreak and Hope in a War-Torn Gaza

March 12, 2025

By Noor Alyacoubi – Gaza We never imagined it would be our last Ramadan together—the last one in our family home before it was destroyed, before war tore us apart. Four months ago, when the […]

Walking Through Rubble: Gaza’s Endless Struggle for Movement under Siege

March 4, 2025

By Noor Alyacoubi – Gaza In Gaza, movement has become a daily struggle—whether on foot, by bicycle, or with makeshift carts—as fuel shortages and soaring transport fares leave thousands with no choice but to walk […]

A Legacy on Hold – The Fabric of My Father’s Life in Gaza

February 18, 2025

By Noor Alyacoubi – Gaza Displaced from Gaza, Noor Alyacoubi’s father longs not just for home, but for the fabric shop that defined his life—a place where his dreams, labor, and legacy took shape. In […]

‘Everything Feels Unreal’ – Gazans Reunite After 15 Months of Genocide, Displacement

January 29, 2025

By Noor Alyacoubi – Gaza After more than a year of forced displacement, the people of northern Gaza are finally returning home, confronting a landscape marked by both joy and overwhelming devastation. After nearly 15 […]

‘When I Saw the House, I Felt Paralyzed’: Gaza’s Battle for Shelter

January 23, 2025

By Noor Alyacoubi – Gaza Amid the fragile ceasefire, displaced families in northern Gaza face a new battle: finding shelter in a region devastated by destruction. “Thank God those displaced to the south haven’t returned […]

‘I Fear Hope’ – Gazans Anticipate Ceasefire Deal with Mixed Emotions

January 15, 2025

By Noor Alyacoubi – Gaza Noor Alyacoubi reflects on the fragile hope and uncertainty felt by families in Gaza amid ceasefire talks and the ongoing devastation. EDITOR’S NOTE: This article, written by Noor Alyacoubi from northern […]

The Road from Jabaliya – The Harrowing Details of a Palestinian Family Escaping Israeli Death

December 28, 2024

By Noor Alyacoubi – Gaza Osama and Mahmoud, a father and a son, held tight on their family home in Jabaliya. The Israeli death machine, however, was relentless. Leaving their house, years of memories, and […]

‘I Have to Keep Going’ – Raising a Baby during the Gaza Genocide

December 20, 2024

By Noor Alyacoubi – Gaza Abdel Jawwad and Ihsan had imagined Elias bringing peace into their lives, his cries symbolizing not fear, but new beginnings. Abdel Jawwad was overwhelmed with excitement as he counted down […]

‘This Isn’t Real. It’s Just a Nightmare’ – Gaza, My Haven, My Loss

November 30, 2024

By Noor Alyacoubi – Gaza Gaza is powerful, and its people are resilient. The spirit of this place cannot be broken, no matter how deep the wounds run. Every time I step onto the street, […]

‘Our Future is Stolen by the War’ – Two Gaza Students Speak to the Palestine Chronicle

June 11, 2024

By Noor Alyacoubi – Gaza As life in Gaza remains suspended for over eight months, students are some of the most affected. The ongoing war has halted education both for those inside Gaza and those […]

‘This is Too Humiliating’ – Famine Overwhelms Gaza Once Again

May 30, 2024

By Noor Alyacoubi – Gaza The three weeks of respite for the citizens of Gaza were not enough to recover from the harsh conditions they endured since the beginning of the war. In April, residents […]

Humanitarian Aid or Political Conspiracy – What Do Gazans Think of the American Pier

May 10, 2024

By Noor Alyacoubi – Gaza As the pier is expected to be finished in May, questions remain unanswered. Does it really aim to provide Gaza with immediate aid provisions? The rubble and ruins that once […]

‘Full Belly before Death’ – This is How We Are Surviving in Northern Gaza

May 6, 2024

By Noor Alyacoubi – Gaza While our hearts broke at the separations, there was a glimmer of relief – fewer mouths to feed meant a slightly larger share of meager rations for those left behind. […]

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