Features
What has Israel done to my brother?
Israeli soldiers put out cigarettes on my back and called us zombies. While I was released, my brother was used as a human shield and has never returned.
Restoring our mosque revived my soul
For two years, I felt like a robot, devoid of feeling. But our collective effort to ensure we could pray together again during Ramadan has made me human again.
A wedding is no time for celebration
We don’t want the world to give us tents and give Israel missiles.
Al-Dura family still targets for Israel’s violence
The Israeli military seems bent on revenge against al-Dura family.
Futures forestalled in Gaza
Young men are living unexpected lives, taking on outsized responsibilities as heads of households.
Palestine in Pictures: February 2026
A monthly digest of key developments in Palestine showcasing powerful images by photojournalists.
Third Ramadan under genocide has not squashed its spirit
No call to prayer. No children playing. Few late night gatherings and hardly any standing mosques. Gaza’s holy month has been a silent one.
Married to burden, divorced from my dreams
I am responsible for 22 members of my family and unable to start one of my own.
“Everything feels blurry”
Children in Gaza struggle to learn after Israel’s genocide robs them of schools and homes.
Military raids target West Bank education
Israel’s raid on Birzeit University in January the largest since October 2023.
Reviews
Holocaust remorse rings hollow in Germany
4 March 2026
Wieland Hoban examines the war against Palestinians waged by the EU’s most powerful country. Read more about Holocaust remorse rings hollow in Germany
Bearing witness to the gruesome end of Western liberalism
29 December 2025
Corporate journalism skewered in Omar El Akkad’s award-winning book on Gaza genocide. Read more about Bearing witness to the gruesome end of Western liberalism