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Palestinian school girls walk across a destroyed part of Shujayea neighborhood, Gaza city, November 4th, 2014. (Photo by Anne Paq/Activestills.org)
Do Israelis have any idea how bad it is in Gaza?
Nearly two million Gazans are living in a state of poverty and shortages, with few options of leaving and even fewer options for work. Nearly two million people who live in a giant prison, and Israelis cannot even begin to fathom how terrible their situation is. “I’m extremely concerned that if you leave Gaza in…
By Haggai Matar February 17, 2015
Gazan women celebrate International Women's Day. (photo: Hosam Salem)
Palestinian and proud: Celebrating International Women’s Day in Gaza
In honor of International Women’s Day, Abeer Ayyoub pays respect to her mother, who taught her that being a woman in Gaza is as much about liberation as it is about survival.  By Abeer Ayyoub Although March 8th has always marked International Woman’s Day, this year was the first time I ever felt like it…
By +972 Magazine March 10, 2014
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