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‘From the River to the Sea, and All around the World’ – Warm Welcome Home for Freedom Flotilla Crew
By Roger Fowler Two Kiwi/Palestinian volunteers, Youssef Sammour and Rama Hamida, crew members on the Freedom Flotilla boat, the Handala, received a warm welcome home after recently arriving back in Aotearoa, New Zealand. The Handala […]

‘Only the People Save the People’ – Spain Goes on General Strike against Genocide in Gaza
By John McAulay In a historic showcase of Palestinian solidarity, tens of thousands have flooded the streets, blocked universities and boycotted companies in an attempt to force the Spanish government to cut all ties with […]

Celebrating the Prophet’s Birthday in Gaza – Al-Omari Mosque before Its Destruction (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Before its destruction in an Israeli strike on December 8, 2023, the Great Omari Mosque was the largest and oldest mosque in the Gaza Strip. Not long before Israel’s genocidal […]

Palestine Chronicle Interviewed This Palestinian Swimming Coach in 2022 – He Was Killed in Gaza Today
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Palestine Chronicle had interviewed Majdi in 2022. In the interview, the beloved Palestinian swimming coach shared with us a small part of his inspiring story. Israeli forces targeted on […]

Ismail Haniyeh (1962-2024) – The Unpublished Photos
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The photos below depict the assassinated former prime minister of Palestine at various national events. Ismail Haniyeh, a prominent Palestinian political leader and the head of Hamas’ political bureau, was […]

A Perfect Family Photo – What Doctor Ruba Wrote on Facebook Shortly before Her Death
Ruba Esmael Abu al-Atta had it all. The young Palestinian woman from Gaza City was well-educated, had a successful husband and two exceptionally beautiful children. A single photo perfectly depicted that once happy life: Her […]

Smoke and Shrapnel – The Palestine Chronicle Interviews Survivors from Nuseirat School Massacre
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza The Palestine Chronicle spoke with three survivors of the latest Nuseirat massacre, who described what had taken place on that bloody dawn on Thursday. Israeli occupation forces committed a gruesome […]

Studying on Sand – Voices from the Gaza Genocide (PHOTOS)
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza Basal and other teachers came up with the idea of setting up an educational tent for the students who lost their academic year due to the ongoing war. The genocidal […]

Spain Recognizes Palestine: Bold Move or Symbolic Gesture?
By John McAulay While the Israeli government lashes back at Spain for recognizing the State of Palestine, activists argue that the gesture is far from enough. Something seems off in the Historic Building of the […]

Young Bilal with Big Dreams – Palestine Chronicle-Sponsored Footballer Killed in Gaza (PHOTOS)
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza One of them was 13-year-old Bilal Kamel Mahfouz, who was killed along with his family by an Israeli airstrike, only one week following the start of the war. Israel’s genocidal […]

Palestine Chronicle Staff in Gaza Organize Free Haircuts for Displaced Children – PHOTOS & VIDEO
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza Editor’s Note: The Palestine Chronicle thanks its staff in Gaza for suggesting and independently organizing this initiative, which made many refugee children happy, even if for just one day. The […]

‘We Love Hanan and Hate War’ – Gaza’s Promising Female Footballer Killed with Family
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza Hanan Wael Al-Hawajri, a young football player, was killed along with her family in one of the Israeli bombardments targeting the Nuseirat refugee camp. The main goal of Israel’s genocidal […]

War, Heat and Insects – This is What Life in a Gaza Tent Looks Like
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza The Palestine Chronicle spoke with two Palestinians currently displaced in the city of Deir Al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip. Amid the unparalleled scale of death and destruction, at least […]

Secrets by the Sea – Gaza Survivors Seek Respite from Israeli Bombs, Heat and Tents
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza The Palestine Chronicle spoke with four displaced Palestinians who described the horrific conditions they are experiencing and their ongoing struggle to survive. Temperatures are rapidly rising in Gaza where hundreds […]

Silenced Screams: Untold Stories of the Brutal Israeli Invasion of Nur Shams (PHOTOS)
By Fayha Shalash – Ramallah Sana’ Yassin would never have imagined that the day would come when she would see bodies at the entrance to her home, and no one would be allowed to retrieve […]

The Eid is Coming – Free Haircuts for Gaza’s Children (PHOTOS & VIDEO)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff – Gaza Extreme poverty in the camps made it difficult for most customers to afford even haircuts. These barbers from Gaza are trapped in a Rafah displacement camp, along with thousands […]

Al-Ashqar Family Teaches Solidarity in Rafah – PHOTOS & VIDEO
By Mahmoud Ajjour – Gaza With time, the family adapted to life in the camp, and began to contribute to helping the children of the area cope with the untold suffering there. Many members of […]

Palestinian Land Day Rally in Seattle Unites Many Communities – VIDEO & PHOTOS
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The mass rally, which started at Lake Union Park, marched in the city with hundreds of flags and banners. Thousands of people gathered on Saturday downtown Seattle, Washington to commemorate […]

Like Living in Hell – This is Israel’s Endgame in Al-Khalil, Hebron
By Fayha Shalash – Ramallah Jaber witnessed the radical change that took place during the 1990s and told The Palestine Chronicle that Israel imposed even more severe restrictions over the last few months. The name […]

Amid Israeli Genocide – Gaza’s Faith Unbroken (PHOTOS & VIDEO)
By Mahmoud Ajjour – Gaza Faith is a central component in the lives of Palestinians. Gaza, now undergoing an Israeli genocide, is in greater need of its faith than ever before. The Palestine Chronicle joined […]

Once upon a Time in Shati – The Old Man and the Secret Hummus Recipe (PHOTOS & VIDEO)
By Mahmoud Ajjour – Gaza Talib’s hummus had a secret recipe, which he inherited from his family that crossed the land of Palestine, during the Nakba, generations ago. Once upon a time, a man, by […]

Only a Minaret – Palestinians Pray at Ruins of Destroyed Rafah Mosque (PHOTOS & VIDEO)
By Mahmoud Ajjour – Gaza On the first Friday of the holy month of Ramadan, Palestinians returned to the mosque to pray on the ruins of the Farouk Mosque. Only the minaret remains. The rest […]

From Northern Gaza with Love – Qatayef Maker had a Surprise for Fellow Refugees in Rafah (PHOTOS & VIDEO)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff – Gaza Tufah’s food shops, especially those selling Arabic desserts are famous destinations for people from across the city, in fact the whole of northern Gaza. The Tufah neighborhood is located […]

Celebrating Ramadan in Gaza with Steel Wool Fireworks – PHOTOS & VIDEO
By Mahmoud Ajjour – Gaza For Gaza children, Ramadan is a festive month. As families gather to break fast and pray tarawih together, the children find other ways to entertain themselves. In recent years, the […]

‘Ramadan Kareem with Suzy’ – Improvised ‘Balloons’ Bring Joy to Displaced Gaza Children (PHOTOS)
By Mahmoud Ajjour – Gaza For a few moments, these Palestinian children in Rafah, in southern Gaza, seemed oblivious to the genocide taking place all around them. There are no Ramadan balloons at the displacement […]

Gaza’s Premature Babies Cling onto Life – PHOTOS
By Mahmoud Ajjour – Gaza Every day, in Gaza, more than 180 new babies are born into the displacement camps where the vast majority of the Strip’s 2.3 million people now live. Some do not […]

Hope amid Ashes – The Rose Salesman of Gaza (PHOTOS)
By Mahmoud Ajjour – Gaza It is difficult to imagine that Gaza, which is experiencing an outright famine, let alone a genocidal war, still cares for flowers. But Gaza does. The Palestine Chronicle caught up […]

Praying for Victory in Gaza – On First Day of Ramadan (PHOTOS & VIDEO)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff – Gaza Not even Israel’s genocidal war would interrupt the faith of Gaza. Ramadan has started and, with it, prayers, evocations, and hope. “Oh God, please end this war”, the Imam […]

This Rafah Shopkeeper Insists on Bringing Joy to the Kids in Ramadan – PHOTOS & VIDEO
By Mahmoud Ajjour – Gaza The fighting spirit of the Palestinians remains undefeated, and shopkeepers are retrieving the few items unsold in the last Ramadan, putting them on display. The al-Kahlout family has always celebrated […]

Gaza’s Parkour Free Runners Are Unstoppable – PHOTOS
By Mahmoud Ajjour – Gaza These parkourists would not let anything stop them, as they entertained children at the displacement camps in Rafah. Gaza is known for many things: the resilience and the courage of […]