by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Dec 11, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Escalating attacks, unlivable conditions in tents, and a looming Israeli invasion are forcing many Palestinians to abandon the Strip’s last refuge. Rafah is nearing breaking point. The small city on Gaza’s southern border with Egypt has swelled in recent months...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Dec 11, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Israel’s onslaught made me a refugee, a bereaved sister, and a mother to starving children. My journalistic endeavors have become almost impossible. For the past six months, I have been moving from one address to the next across the Gaza Strip with my husband...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Dec 11, 2024 | Palestine Updates
After the withdrawal of Israeli troops, displaced Palestinians flooded back into the city to see what remained. Many were shocked by what they found. Thousands of Palestinians have returned to the city of Khan Younis in recent days after the sudden withdrawal of...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Dec 11, 2024 | Palestine Updates
I left my family in Shuja’iya, crossed an Israeli army checkpoint, and spent weeks in a tent in Rafah in order to leave the Strip. The decision still haunts me. A sense of anxiety and anger crept into my heart when I left the Gaza Strip earlier this month. Even now,...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Dec 11, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The Gaza assault cannot be understood separately from Israel’s divide-and-conquer strategy against Palestinians in Jenin, Jerusalem, and Nazareth. In an interview about Israel’s economy with business newspaper “The Marker” in 2012, Benjamin Netanyahu boasted, in what...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Dec 11, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The Hamas Movement has mourned prisoner Mohamed al-Aref, who was martyred on Wednesday evening in an Israeli jail as a result of his exposure to severe torture and abuse at the hands of Israeli jailers and interrogators. In a statement, Hamas described the death of...
