Features
Letter to my friend killed by Israel
Tasneem Abu Salmiya’s “light, energy and passion” was snuffed out by Israel.
Israel should have been excluded from COP29
Environmental justice and human rights are necessities, not ideals.
Cultivating hope in a sea of desolation
Displaced siblings return to planting despite the challenges.
Palestinian courage “inspires me beyond belief”
British-Egyptian soccer star Sam Morsy has been an outspoken advocate for Palestinian rights.
Bringing back learning during genocide
Home school provided a short window of learning, joy and hope for children who have gone without education since last October.
Absorption pits necessary but hazardous for Gaza’s displaced
Lack of proper toilets and sewage systems causing rapid rise in spread of infectious diseases.
Finding meaning in Gaza's ocean of suffering
Resistance and self-sacrifice have shaped history.
Palestinian surgeon survives Sde Teiman and Ofer prisons
“They treated us like criminals. We were just doctors trying to save lives.”
Israeli attacks leading to increase in birth defects
With Gaza’s health sector decimated, a combination of toxic gasses, stress and a lack of care is causing “staggering” rises in premature births and maternal and neonatal deaths.
Israel’s northern aggression claims life of renowned artist
Mahasen Al-Khateeb was a digital artist who turned her talent to documenting life under genocide.
Reviews
Guardian's Zionist gatekeeper rewrites Holocaust history
22 August 2024
Jonathan Freedland’s book downplays Rudolph Vrba’s heroic criticism of Zionism. Read more about Guardian's Zionist gatekeeper rewrites Holocaust history
Before the flood
17 June 2024
Collection of essays places Gaza war in its “proper historical context.” Read more about Before the flood