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The Gaza Ceasefire is Here. What Now?

After the so-called 20-point peace plan proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump and signed and endorsed by world leaders on Oct. 13—with Israel and Hamas agreeing on the first stage

Starvation in Gaza Is Not Silent — It Has a Face, a Smell, a Sound

Starvation is a slow death. But in Gaza, it is not just empty stomachs, but the conditions that come with them that compound Palestinian suffering today. Those starving must also

What Gazans Want from a Ceasefire

As ceasefire talks continue in Doha and Washington, with global leaders debating hostages, timelines and humanitarian arrangements, the people of Gaza listen—not with hope, but with weariness. Many feel excluded

A Displaced Routine under Genocide: A Day in My Life as a Palestinian

I wake up around 7 a.m. each morning to the sound of the water truck arriving. The low rumble of the engine is a sound I have come to rely

The January We Thought Would Save Us: On the Collapse of Gaza's Ceasefire

January wasn’t the end of the genocide. It was the start of a new, fiercer round—one that continues to this very day.

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