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Continue reading →: Starvation or gunfire – the reality for more than 2 million Palestinians in the Gaza StripPalestinians in Gaza face an impossible choice: starve or risk being shot while trying to reach food to feed their families The 400 aid distribution points operating during the temporary ceasefire across Gaza have now been replaced by just four military-controlled distribution sites. Gazans are being forced into overcrowded, militarised…
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Continue reading →: International aid workers succumb to starvation in GazaAs the Israeli government’s siege starves the people of Gaza, aid workers are now joining the same food lines With supplies now totally depleted, humanitarian organisations are witnessing their own colleagues and partners waste away before their eyes. “Each morning, the same question echoes across Gaza: will I eat today?” said one agency representative.…
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Continue reading →: When breaking bread isn’t an option – Jihad’s storyJihad is head of the Al-Sabaa family, who are displaced and living in a tent after their home in the Sheikh Zayed Towers in the far north of Gaza was demolished by the occupation. Their youngest is just one year old “War has changed everything,” says Jihad, a father of…
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Continue reading →: Why I’m so invested in Palestine – and why you should be tooWhy am I so invested in Palestine? Quite simply, I’m a human being I don’t know about you, but I have empathy. I have been an active campaigner for human and animal rights since my early teens. From the age of 13, I have campaigned for a nuclear-free world and…
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Continue reading →: 4,000 Palestinians have lost one or more limbs – for many of them, Heba is their only hope for the futureMeet Heba, who is one of only nine prosthetics and orthotics technicians in Gaza – far too few to make and fit the number of replacement limbs needed for the thousands of people who have become amputees She works tirelessly at Humanity & Inclusion’s new Nahla Prosthetics and Orthotics Centre…
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Continue reading →: Dodging bullets: Mohamed fears for his son’s mental health and where they will end up nextImagine living in a tent which is too hot at times yet leaks when it rains. That’s your home. At least for now, until the next evacuation. Who knows where you will end up next. This is the reality for Mohamed and his family, who are originally from Rafah “While…
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Continue reading →: Can you help get aid into Gaza and stop the famine?Please help save the lives of people in Gaza. It doesn’t need to break the bank. Just think, if everyone donated £2… what a difference we could make So far, at least 65,000 Gazan children have been hospitalised due to severe malnutrition. This is down to the current blockades stopping…
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Continue reading →: Born under fire, displaced 15 times: Duaa’s fight to save her baby in GazaAfter giving birth under military occupation, Duaa was separated from her husband and has been displaced around 15 times – moving from place to place with all her belongings and their first born child, baby Mira. They have nothing to eat and no fresh water. What should be a happy…








