Gaza City

Women wearing black clothing embrace each other at a funeral

No let-up in Israeli massacres of Palestinian children

Nora Barrows-Friedman 21 November 2025

Winter rains and flooding have exacerbated the humanitarian and health crises across Gaza. Read more about No let-up in Israeli massacres of Palestinian children

A man in a grey jacket and dark pants crouches against a wall, next to a body wrapped in a white shroud. His hand is covering his face.

Israel kills dozens of children in a single day during "ceasefire"

Nora Barrows-Friedman 31 October 2025

International silence during continued bombing of Gaza an “unforgivable moral and humanitarian failure,” civil defense says. Read more about Israel kills dozens of children in a single day during "ceasefire"

Plumes of dark smoke hover above a sunrise as a man watches.

A dangerous trip to salvage what we could

Khaled Al-Qershali 8 October 2025

The occupation’s latest attacks forced many south, but my family made the trip north, to our home. Read more about A dangerous trip to salvage what we could

A small child clings to a rusty metal object, looking at the camera. Tent shelters are in the foreground.

Israel attacks international flotilla while killing hundreds in Gaza

Nora Barrows-Friedman 3 October 2025

Israeli army closes main north-south route along the coast for traffic in and out of Gaza City as war minister threatens Palestinians who stay. Read more about Israel attacks international flotilla while killing hundreds in Gaza

A woman in a blue headscarf holds her head in her hand. A man faces her. They are both looking at a body wrapped in a white shroud.

Israel ramps up Gaza City massacres

Nora Barrows-Friedman 19 September 2025

More than 1,000 Palestinians arrested in occupied West Bank city of Tulkarm in one day. Read more about Israel ramps up Gaza City massacres

Daytime scene of a building collapsing, giant plumes of gray smoke, with tents and people in the foreground.

There is nowhere left to go – we are trapped

Malak Hijazi 10 September 2025

Israeli ground forces are closing in, and we face an impossible evacuation from northern Gaza. Read more about There is nowhere left to go – we are trapped

A small boy with dust, ash and blood on his face looks at the camera as he is being held by a woman inside an ambulance.

Israel could destroy Gaza City within 60 days

Nora Barrows-Friedman 5 September 2025

Five Palestinian boys remain missing after being abducted by Israeli soldiers at aid points in Gaza. Read more about Israel could destroy Gaza City within 60 days

A man holds the body of a child, wrapped in a white burial shroud. Two men walk alongside him

Israel escalates destruction of Gaza City

Nora Barrows-Friedman 22 August 2025

Quadcopters are being used to encircle residential blocks and coerce civilians into fleeing under armed threat, rights group reports. Read more about Israel escalates destruction of Gaza City

A man in a press vest looks down at the damage after an airstrike. There are shrapnel holes in the wall beside him.

Israel hunts, then kills, Anas Al-Sharif in Gaza City

Nora Barrows-Friedman 15 August 2025

More than 230 Palestinians in Gaza, including 106 children, have starved to death. Read more about Israel hunts, then kills, Anas Al-Sharif in Gaza City

A jetty filled with two rows of tents extends into the ocean.

“We live in a state of chaos”

Ruwaida Amer 10 July 2025

Israel’s attacks on the northern city of Beit Lahiya prompted a wave of evacuations to the port. Read more about “We live in a state of chaos”