Hassan al-Kurd

Latest
Thousands of Palestinians march toward the the Gaza-Israel fence during a Great Return March demonstration east of Gaza City, May 14, 2018. (Mohammad Zaanoun)
Everywhere you go in Gaza, you see people wounded in the Return March
Hasan al-Kurd, one of the organizers of last year’s Great March of Return in Gaza, says the protests gave people in Gaza a reason to live. In a frank interview, he talks about the shocking number of casualties, how Hamas took over the nonviolent initiative, and what he would do differently today. “This is kind…
By Rami Younis March 28, 2019
Palestinians protest at the Gaza-Israel separation, east of Gaza City, Friday, June 22, 2018. (Mohammed Zaanoun / Activestills.org)
As Gaza Return March protests dwindle, threat of war between Israel and Hamas looms
Three months after the start of the Great Return March protests, a military confrontation between Israel and Hamas appears increasingly likely. +972 talks to two of the protests’ organizers about the challenges facing the burgeoning yet beleaguered non-violent movement in Gaza. By Meron Rapoport It has been nearly three months since the Great Return March…
By +972 Magazine June 27, 2018
Most Read
  1. israel-apartheid-jenin-gaza
  2. jenin-camp-invasion-army
  3. The myth of the Gaza 'border'
  4. Before Zionism: The shared life of Jews and Palestinians
  5. EdoKonrad
  1. israel-apartheid-jenin-gaza
  2. jenin-camp-invasion-army
  3. Israel's most racist soccer club isn't shouting 'death to Arabs'
  4. A one-state solution would bring economic disaster
  5. The myth of the Gaza 'border'
  1. israel-apartheid-jenin-gaza
  2. jenin-camp-invasion-army
  3. Israel's most racist soccer club isn't shouting 'death to Arabs'
  4. 'Nonexistent occupation' memes go viral in social media
  5. Before Zionism: The shared life of Jews and Palestinians