Gaza Diaries: Israel killed Sham
Jun 26, 2025
We’ve been working on writing Sham’s story for weeks now, not knowing how to share it amongst the never-ending horrors caused by Israeli-manufactured genocide and famine against Palestinians in the...
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The War on Palestinian Infants and Children
Aug 15, 2024
A Palestinian woman carries the shrouded body of her infant killed in an Israeli strike in Rafah, southern Gaza, 19 December. Abed Rahim Khatib You may have already seen the...
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4 months of genocide in Gaza: starvation, freezing, and disease
Feb 08, 2024
For four months, Israel has been killing children in Gaza not only with bombs, missiles, and bullets. Israel is also using starvation, freezing, and infectious disease as weapons of war....
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Gaza Diaries: The worst thing is the feeling that we are alone and forgotten
May 12, 2023
From Gaza, I write while the Israeli military operation is continuing, the toll of injured and killed is rising. 2.2 million Palestinians are subjected to the terrifying sounds of the...
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Our children were killed in their sleep
May 09, 2023
Hello friends and supporters of peace and justice in Palestine, I’m writing you now from my home in Gaza where I live with 2 million Palestinians in a densely populated,...
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DOUBLE your year-end gift to MECA
Dec 16, 2022
3 generous supporters will match your year-end contribution to MECA! You may have heard the terrible news that on Sunday Israeli soldiers invaded the Palestinian city of Jenin and shot...
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Gaza Diaries: Saying goodbye to Lian – a dancer and a dreamer
Aug 12, 2022
Lian during team building activities in MECA's psychosocial support project Lian, the stage butterfly, as her coaches and friends call her, succumbed to her injuries. She passed away yesterday after...
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Gaza Diaries: A mother for the first time during an Israeli attack
Aug 10, 2022
A mother and child in Gaza I was born during the Gulf War in 1991. At the time I was oblivious to everything. I was not fully aware of who...
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