From Gaza: “This is Not a Cry for Help – It Is the Final Warning”

This is a repost of a LinkedIn post by Avishan Chanini, Independent Consultant, Humanitarian and Development Sectors, in which she shares urgent information from the Palestine Red Crescent Society. If you’re sharing information about the humanitarian catastrophe resulting from the ongoing genocide in Gaza, center Palestinian-led organizations.They are the ones refusing to dilute or distort … Continue reading From Gaza: “This is Not a Cry for Help – It Is the Final Warning”

Video Message from Gaza

Noor Saad's LinkedIn photo Below is a video message recorded a week ago by Ms. Noor Saad, an English instructor, translator, writer, and digital marketing specialist in Gaza. (The transcript, which I created from the video with the help of TurboScribe, is lightly edited.) Reposted with permission. Please donate to Ms. Noor's Help Fund Gaza … Continue reading Video Message from Gaza

The Bravest People on Earth

I created a spoken word song inspired by this LinkedIn post by Miral Askar, who lives in Cairo, Egypt . Mohammed Abu Taha, the man who took the video Miral writes about, was shot by an IOF sniper while on his way to get food. (Let that sink in for a moment.) He died while … Continue reading The Bravest People on Earth

They Haven’t Won…

A recent update from Hani Almadhoun, Senior Director of Philanthropy at UNRWA USA, who is in daily contact with family, friends, and colleagues in Gaza. For 21 months, we’ve been marinating in Israeli-induced pain, while their politicians remain proudly genocidal. And yet, this Palestinian child in Gaza—this very morning—refused to let go of that smile. A … Continue reading They Haven’t Won…

The Grandfather of Surgeons Murdered by Israel

I'm reposting this from Mahmoud Alsalehi's LinkedIn account. Dr. Alsalehi is a pediatric cardiologist and assistant professor of pediatrics in Canada. Israel doing what it does best - murder and mayhem. The Israeli Occupation Forces killed the most experienced Consultant of General Surgery in Gaza Strip, Dr Ahmed Qandil, in a drone attack that targeted … Continue reading The Grandfather of Surgeons Murdered by Israel

“Two photos. One father. One war. A policy of starvation.”

This post originally appeared on Ali Abdal Wahab's LinkedIn account. Reposted with permission. Ali is a data analyst, MEAL specialist, and political economy researcher based in Cairo. "Two photos. One father. One war. A policy of starvation."On the right: my father, in Al-Maghazi camp before October 7, 2023: (calm, proud, present)On the left: the same … Continue reading “Two photos. One father. One war. A policy of starvation.”

🔴 Why Gaza Is Starving — The Story Behind the Crisis

More informative and heartbreaking posts from Hani Almadhoun, Senior Director of Philanthropy at UNRWA USA, who is in daily contact with family, friends, and colleagues in Gaza. Please make a donation to his organization, which is providing food and medicine to the people of Gaza, and the Gaza Soup Kitchen, a nonprofit he founded with … Continue reading 🔴 Why Gaza Is Starving — The Story Behind the Crisis

Questions from Gaza’s Children

The following questions come from the children of Gaza, all of which have been asked of Palestine Trauma Centre (UK) staff over the last year. Reposted from that organization's website. These are questions for all of us, including especially the leaders of the terrorist state responsible for the ongoing genocide and ethnic cleansing, Israel. Source: … Continue reading Questions from Gaza’s Children

“They were alive. For hours.”

Posted by Miral Asker, one of my LinkedIn contacts who's based in Cairo. This is what most of the Western MSM calls the Israel-Hamas "war" or "conflict." Another example of Israel's handiwork, one of the things it does best in its ongoing genocide and ethnic cleansing in Gaza in pursuit of the Greater Israel project. … Continue reading “They were alive. For hours.”

Guest Post: “Shadows Over Sunrises: A Young Woman’s Fight for Tomorrow in Gaza”

by Samah Nazmi Jumaa Al-Jaraba’a The rumble of distant explosions and the piercing sirens have been the soundtrack to my life for as long as I can remember. I’m 19 now, and while the world talks about “ceasefires” and “peace processes,” for young women like me in Gaza, the war is a relentless, ongoing battle … Continue reading Guest Post: “Shadows Over Sunrises: A Young Woman’s Fight for Tomorrow in Gaza”