by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Nov 18, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Relentless bombing, hospitals overflowing, soldiers in aid trucks: survivors recount the massacre in Nuseirat refugee camp during Israel’s hostage rescue. It began without warning. “Planes were bombing. Tanks were firing. Quadcopter drones were shooting. People were...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Nov 18, 2024 | Palestine Updates
With aid blocked and stores empty of basic goods, dozens of Palestinian children have been hospitalized with malnutrition and acute anemia. When 10-month-old Saeed Darwish tries to cry, he is no longer able to make a sound. His sunken eyes and pale skin testify to his...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Nov 18, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Israeli soldiers describe the near-total absence of firing regulations in the Gaza war, with troops shooting as they please, setting homes ablaze, and leaving corpses on the streets — all with their commanders’ permission. In early June, Al Jazeera aired a series of...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Nov 18, 2024 | Palestine Updates
After fleeing west at the Israeli army’s instruction, Palestinians quickly found themselves encircled and under fire from tanks, drones, and snipers. On Sunday, July 7, the Israeli army ordered residents of three neighborhoods in eastern Gaza City to immediately...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Nov 18, 2024 | Palestine Updates
I used to believe art could change the world. Now it feels like an airplane black box: it won’t navigate the landing, it can only document the crash. At the end of December 2023, as the war in Gaza neared its third month, several Palestinian singers in Israel faced...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Nov 16, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Decrying Biden’s catastrophic legacy, Gazans harbored little hope for a Harris presidency — but they’re not enthused about Trump’s second term either. The news of Donald Trump’s election victory was received in Gaza with weary resignation. After more than a year of...
