children

A child's wounded stomach is marked with his name in marker

Gaza's children grow up with grief and trauma

Dina Elmuti 18 December 2023

UNICEF estimates that 1,000 children in Gaza have had limb amputations. Read more about Gaza's children grow up with grief and trauma

One child holds another distressed child

Israel's war on Gaza never ended

Mahmoud Alyazji 18 December 2023

I was 7 years old when Israel launched Operation Cast Lead. Read more about Israel's war on Gaza never ended

Smiling Kenzi al-Madoun, 5 years old, poses on the beach after kindergarten graduation

How Israel caused a young swimmer to lose an arm

Amjad Ayman Yaghi 10 December 2023

An Israeli airstrike injured 5-year-old Kenzi al-Madhoun and killed her grandfather. Read more about How Israel caused a young swimmer to lose an arm

Landscape view of families, including woman carrying a white flag and a man pushing a woman in a wheelchair, walking on debris-strewn road with bombed-out buildings in the distance

Gaza truce extended as Israel threatens even bigger attack

Maureen Clare Murphy 28 November 2023

Hamas and Israel to exchange prisoners for an additional two days. Read more about Gaza truce extended as Israel threatens even bigger attack

A child wearing a pink bunny sweater peeks out from behind a cinderblock wall surrounded by rubble

How will I live now that Israel has killed my children?

Tamer Ajrami 27 November 2023

My cousin Raed loved treating his children and his nieces and nephews to ice cream and playground trips. But Israel killed them all. Read more about How will I live now that Israel has killed my children?

A man holds a sign reading bombing kids is not self defence

Hell in Gaza, nightmare outside

Noura Selmi 15 November 2023

Palestinians from Gaza who live outside are in a constant state of fear and tension. Read more about Hell in Gaza, nightmare outside

A woman kneeling on the ground cradles the sheet-wrapped corpse of a child

“I have nothing for the baby”

Sewar Elejla 10 November 2023

There are 50,000 pregnant women in Gaza, and 5,500 of them have delivery dates in November. Read more about “I have nothing for the baby”

A line of people queuing for bread

Not war but genocide

Ruwaida Amer 2 November 2023

War is between armies. This is a war on Gaza’s people. Read more about Not war but genocide

A man cries as he sits next to several shrouded bodies with mourning people standing on opposite side of metal fence behind him

Gaza tortured by Israel and US, not failed by "the world"

Maureen Clare Murphy 27 October 2023

Focusing on aid via Rafah shifts responsibility away from the occupier. Read more about Gaza tortured by Israel and US, not failed by "the world"

Men wearing orange safety vests stand with their arms crossed in front of their stomachs while standing in front of a shrouded body on a stretcher with a civil defense jacket placed on his chest

One child killed every 15 minutes in Gaza

Maureen Clare Murphy 17 October 2023

Qassam Brigades releases first video of Israeli captive. Read more about One child killed every 15 minutes in Gaza