Our defiance, our survival, our resistance all speak to a deeper truth – that life, in all its pain and beauty, is worth defending. Read more about When suffering becomes an affirmation of life 

Israeli soldiers demanded that a severely injured young woman stand up and walk. Read more about Paralyzed in a hospital under siege  

A husband’s commitment to remain in the north, despite Israeli attacks, has left him estranged from his wife and child. Read more about “I refuse any move to the south” 

Palestinians debate whether there will be any difference for them under Trump. Read more about Same, same but different: Little hope in Gaza after US elections 

My husband Ahmed received a shoe repair machine from a friend’s widow. Read more about An unexpected business brings new purpose 

Separated from her husband since last year, one woman digs deep to find within her the strength to carry on for her three young children. Read more about Amid Gaza's devastation, hope and resilience still sprout 

The silence of world governments, and the indifference that accompanies it, weighs heavily on people in Gaza. Read more about Lebanon deserves peace, so does Gaza 

My mother will not look back to what she has lost, only forward to what she can still achieve. Read more about A mission to teach despite genocide 

Teacher marks World Children’s Day with rare treats for 5-year-olds suffering loss, displacement and trauma. Read more about The children the world forgot