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As Islamophobes Burn the Quran, Palestinians Memorize It, in Full – PHOTO GALLERY
By Palestine Chronicle Staff As the desecration and burning of the Holy Quran carried on unabated in some European countries, Palestinian Muslims are busy memorizing it, in full. The Palestine Chronicle attended a special […]

This is How Gaza’s Beautiful School Uniforms are Made – PHOTO GALLERY
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Palestine Chronicle visited a factory in Gaza City, where skilled Gaza workers are producing thousands of school uniforms for children of all ages. Before the Israeli siege on Gaza […]

Women’s Wheelchair Basketball Competition Kicks Off in Gaza (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Four Palestinian teams competed in the women’s wheelchair basketball tournament held at the Saad Sayel Hall in Gaza City, starting Tuesday. On the first day, the Palestine Red Crescent faced […]

IN PHOTOS: Palestinians Celebrate Norway Cup Victory
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Norway Cup concluded. It was won by the ‘Gaza Kids’ team. According to the Norway Cup website, it is “the world’s largest football tournament for children and young people […]

The Dragon Fruit of Gaza: A Dream is Now a Reality (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff After six years of trial and error, Gaza farmers are finally growing the rare and powerful dragon fruit. The Palestine Chronicle joined Palestinian farmers as they harvested the rare pitaya […]

In Gaza, Electricity by Any Means Necessary (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Only 180 megawatts of Gaza’s need for electricity, estimated at 500 megawatts, are available. To make up for some of the massive deficit, Gazans have to improvise. With frequent and […]

Arabian Horses Show Skills in Gaza Event (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Palestine Chronicle attended an exciting equestrian competition in Gaza. Some of the most majestic Arabian horses paraded before an enthralled audience, while others showed their impeccable skills in jumping […]

Unemployment Not an Option: A Gaza Woman with Small Shop and Big Dreams (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Walaa wants to employ only women, as she understands the hardship faced by women in particular who are trying to enter the job market. Walaa Abu Hammad has a degree […]

Leaders of Major Clans in Gaza Mobilize against PA Arrests, Demand Elections
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Representatives of major clans in the besieged Gaza Strip held a national conference demanding a comprehensive national plan to confront the Israeli occupation. This conference was a rare occurrence since […]

‘I See You at the Graveyard’: Gaza Horror Stories You Are Now Allowed to Know
By Mahmoud Mushtaha According to the Gaza Ministry of Social Development, 459 families were displaced as a result of the Israeli war. They are now homeless, totaling 2,516 people, including 1,180 children. On May 9, […]

Joy in Palestine as Families Celebrate ‘Tawjihi’ Results
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Palestine Chronicle joined families celebrating their kids’ high grades in Gaza. The results of the final high school exam, known as Tawjihi, are in, and Palestinian families are out […]

They Were Not Alive when the Siege Began: Gaza Kids Demand Justice (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Palestine Chronicle joined a group of children and teenagers as they held a vigil at the Gaza port, demanding an end to the Israeli siege. Most of Gaza’s youthful […]

It Was Like a Nightmare’: A Palestinian Horror Story Written in Israel – SPECIAL REPORT
By Fayha Shalash – Ramallah None of the Jenin camp’s residents managed to sleep all night, due to the sounds of the shells, which rained down on their buildings. Muhammad al-Saadi kissed his three children […]

A Day at the Beach for Gaza’s Autistic Children (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Many autistic children participated in the camp and its many activities, including drawing, building sand castles, and learning how to swim. A summer camp dedicated to autistic people was held […]

In Photos, a Palestinian Family’s Daily Quest for Water
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestinians living in the village of Umm Al-Naser in the northern Gaza Strip, walk long distances to reach places where water is available. It is not easy to obtain water […]

‘Fragments of the City’: A Major Artistic Display Animates Gaza’s History (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The exhibition included works of art that were engraved and hand-printed, archaeological landmarks in the Gaza Strip, and postage stamps used in Palestine during previous eras. Palestinian artists in the […]

Abu Zakaria, the Famed Turmos Seller of Gaza
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Ayman al-Ghazal is one of the most famous in Gaza. His eldest son, Zakaria, stands beside his dad to help him. Ayman al-Ghazali, 43, also known as “Abu Zakaria” is […]

Fun in Gaza as Collective Therapy for Traumatized Children (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Though summer camps and activities are common for children in many parts of the world, these activities are particularly urgent in Gaza. UNRWA’S ‘Summer Fun Weeks’ is officially open in […]

Recycling Plastic in Gaza as a Means of Survival (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Many children in Gaza work full-time doing this kind of job. They tell us that it is exhausting, has no future, and is hardly rewarding. Akram al-Hadaf is an 18-year-old […]

The Palestine Chronicle Football Team Now Has a New Home in Gaza (PHOTOS & VIDEO)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff For several years now, Palestine Chronicle editors have funded a youth football team in the Gaza Strip. Initially, the idea was to provide a group of children with football jerseys, […]

Palestine Super Cup Turns into Jenin Solidarity Event (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Since sport is used in Palestine as an act of cultural resistance, the theme of the game simply changed, from a Super Cup match to an act of solidarity with […]

Gaza’s Qidreh Master at Work: Preserving Culture through Food (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Naim Sharab, known as Abu Salah, is a 44-year-old cook from Gaza. Abu Salah learned how to cook from his parents, who learned cooking from their parents. In other words, […]

‘Made in Gaza’ and also Russia: Gaza Resistance Put Weapons on Display for First Time (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Some of the rockets were said to be “home-made”, and others were Russian-made “Cornet” missiles. Also on display were anti-aircraft guns and launchers, as well as the Gaza-made Shahab drone. […]

Solidarity with Jenin: Hundreds of Palestinians Protest at Gaza Fence
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Hundreds of Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip rushed to the fence separating Gaza from Israel to show support for Jenin, which is currently under Israeli military attacks. Hours after […]

The Cutest Children Eid Photos You Will Ever See
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Saturday, July 1, is the final day of the Muslim Holiday, Eid Al-Adha. The Palestine Chronicle correspondent in Gaza took hundreds of photos through the Eid festivities, starting with the […]

Besieged Gaza Welcomes the Joy of Eid Al-Adha (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff It is Eid Al-Adha, and Palestine, like the rest of the Muslim world and Muslim communities everywhere, is ready to receive one of the most special days of the year. […]

The ‘Krusty Krab’ of Gaza Saves Amani from Unemployment Line (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Amani Shaath is a 25-year-old Palestinian woman from Gaza. She studied accounting and business administration, but following her marriage, she did not continue her studies, and thus never graduated. However, […]

Brothers with Autism Devastated by Destruction of Their Toys, Home in Gaza
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Ahmed and Hassan Abdullah are two brothers with autism. On May 13, during the latest Israeli war on the besieged Gaza Strip, their already challenging life was turned into a […]

‘War Crimes’: This is How Israel Demolishes Palestinian Homes in the Occupied West Bank (PHOTOS)
By Fayha Shalash – Ramallah Every morning, Salah Al-Khawaja, 53, sits between the shattered walls of his house. He spends his time reliving his family’s memories in each of the demolished rooms. The Israeli occupation […]

Young Palestinian Scientists Shine in Gaza Exhibition (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The projects were presented in an exhibition featuring a range of categories, from artificial intelligence to programming, to public health. About 250 Palestinian children took part in a unique initiative […]