Gaza siege

Crowd of people wave Palestinian flags, including from rooftop

Time for a reality check

Omar Karmi 12 February 2019

Dismissed by Israel and forgotten internationally, Palestinians are at a critical juncture. Read more about Time for a reality check

Youth lying on stretcher is seen from chest up as medic applies ice pack on his chest

Israel kills two children in Gaza protests

Maureen Clare Murphy 9 February 2019

Thirty-eight boys and girls have been killed during Great March of Return. Read more about Israel kills two children in Gaza protests

Israel kills Palestinians in West Bank and Gaza

Maureen Clare Murphy 23 January 2019

Gaza hospitals ration and suspend services as emergency fuel runs out. Read more about Israel kills Palestinians in West Bank and Gaza

Palestinians protest in front of Gaza boundary fence with trails of tear gas smoke in the sky

Israel intends to persecute Palestinians, rights groups say

Maureen Clare Murphy 21 January 2019

Persecution is a crime against humanity under international law. Read more about Israel intends to persecute Palestinians, rights groups say

A man in medical scrubs and a man and woman in normal dress stand over a man lying on his side on a hospital bed

Gaza hospitals about to run out of fuel

Maureen Clare Murphy 18 January 2019

Disruption of care will have “dangerous repercussions” for patients, rights group warns. Read more about Gaza hospitals about to run out of fuel

Men in military uniform carrying rifles stand in front of Rafah crossing gate

Mahmoud Abbas tightens Israel's siege of Gaza

Maureen Clare Murphy 7 January 2019

Withdrawal of PA personnel from Rafah crossing spells effective closure of the besieged territory. Read more about Mahmoud Abbas tightens Israel's siege of Gaza

The benevolent bureaucrats of military occupation

Maureen Clare Murphy 26 December 2018

Palestinian children denied permits for medical care while others are exploited for propaganda. Read more about The benevolent bureaucrats of military occupation

Birds-eye-view of people standing next to the rubble of a mosque

Don't be afraid: Tahrir's last words

Hamza Abu Eltarabesh 26 December 2018

On the anniversary of Israel’s first Gaza war, one writer recounts the chaos and remembers friends who didn’t survive. Read more about Don't be afraid: Tahrir's last words

Omar Elemawi films Palestinian rapper Ibrahim Ghunaim (MC Gaza) in front of destroyed buildings in Gaza City

Chasing dreams outside Gaza's walls

Hamza Abu Eltarabesh 21 December 2018

Gaza suffers talent drain as those who can leave for new horizons. Read more about Chasing dreams outside Gaza's walls

Young man using crutch is seen from waist up

Shouting in Israel's face

Ola Mousa 19 November 2018

Fifteen members of the Abu Ataya family have been injured since the Great March of Return began. Read more about Shouting in Israel's face