starvation

A boy in a yellow shirt kneels on the ground with an empty pot in his hands

An "endless loop of blood, pain and death" in Gaza

Nora Barrows-Friedman 4 April 2025

Paramedics and rescue workers executed, thrown into mass grave by Israeli soldiers in Rafah. Read more about An "endless loop of blood, pain and death" in Gaza

During the day, a man poses in a navy jacket in front of a pile of rubble, a blue sky seen in between buildings

Starvation and solitary confinement: 14 months in Israeli prison

Abdullah Younis 3 April 2025

Journalist Ahmad Shaqoura was beaten with an iron rod and imprisoned in a black-walled cell. Read more about Starvation and solitary confinement: 14 months in Israeli prison

Man and girl selling vegetables hold out produce to a customer

Cooking up steadfastness in Gaza

Nada Hamdouna 26 March 2025

People find new ways to prepare familiar dishes as Israel uses food as a weapon of war. Read more about Cooking up steadfastness in Gaza

A girl in blue clothes walks past piles of rubble, carrying a pot

Israel is still killing 3 people per day in Gaza

Nora Barrows-Friedman 14 March 2025

More than 50 days of Israel’s intensified raids and attacks in occupied West Bank. Read more about Israel is still killing 3 people per day in Gaza

Palestinian children and a man step over the destroyed remains of fabric and plastic tents.

Oxfam director: Conditions in Gaza "apocalyptic"

Nora Barrows-Friedman 10 January 2025

Israel kills aid workers, empowers armed gangs to loot food, fuel in starved Gaza. Read more about Oxfam director: Conditions in Gaza "apocalyptic"

Two boys stand facing the camera in front of white tents, with destroyed buildings in the background

Gaza "has become a graveyard for children," UNICEF says

Nora Barrows-Friedman 12 December 2024

Israel escalates attacks on Kamal Adwan hospital, killing medical workers and ordering staff and patients to leave. Read more about Gaza "has become a graveyard for children," UNICEF says

A young girl holds a small bag in one hand while raising another hand to her mouth

Savoring each morsel soaked in sorrow

Asem Alnabih 28 November 2024

My young niece shows me how desperation and happiness can coexist. Read more about Savoring each morsel soaked in sorrow

A man and a woman mourn next to two bodies wrapped in white shrouds

Israeli forces carry out death marches in north Gaza

Nora Barrows-Friedman 24 October 2024

Israel broadens assaults on civilian life in Lebanon. Read more about Israeli forces carry out death marches in north Gaza

A boy covers his face with his hands while sitting next to three shrouded bodies

This must end. Now.

Asem Alnabih 19 October 2024

Each person killed in Gaza was someone’s everything. Read more about This must end. Now.

Three children stand on the charred and twisted ruins of shelters hit by an Israeli airstrike.

Israel is starving northern Gaza

Nora Barrows-Friedman 17 October 2024

Tents in hospital courtyard in Deir al-Balah set ablaze by Israeli airstrike, burning people alive. Read more about Israel is starving northern Gaza