Golden Pagers and Dreams of a Gaza Riviera
When Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu visited U.S. President Donald Trump in early February 2025, he gifted him a golden pager, an allusion to Israel’s booby trapping of thousands of…
Ida Audeh
Refaat Alareer and the Writers He Empowered to Tell Their Stories
“If I must die, you must liveto tell my story” How do you tell the story of Refaat Alareer? For the friends of Refaat Alareer—husband, father of six, university professor, writer…
The Thorn and the Carnation: What It Tells Us About Yahya Sinwar—Author, Revolutionary Leader, Martyr
One year into the Israel-U.S. genocidal war on Gaza, Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was killed in combat in Tal al-Sultan in Rafah. For Palestinians (and Arabs generally), he was a…
Lessons Learned from an Ongoing Genocide in Gaza
Addressing the UN in September, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu held up a map of historic Palestine, in which the West Bank and Gaza Strip were not delineated; the whole territory, from the river…
Palestinian Resistance to Israel’s Colonial Dismemberment of Palestine
I told them Ali is 6 years old. They gave me an 18 kilogram bag of body parts. —A parent who survived the Gaza City massacre at al-Tabin school, Aug. 10 You…
“A Watershed Moment in Palestinian History”: Interview with Jamal Juma’
For weeks now, Palestinians everywhere have been galvanized by events taking place in the Gaza Strip, the site of weekly (since March 30) mass protests demanding the end of the…
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