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Why Gazans Fear the Rain

Gaza's residents are enduring severe hardships post-conflict, living in tents without basic necessities as winter cold takes a tragic toll on children.

Women

Bathing once every 10 days: The reality of northern Gaza's water crisis

Gaza faces a severe water crisis, with supplies reduced to 7% of pre-conflict levels, severely impacting families' daily survival.

2 weeks ago

Israel Strikes Hospital in Northern Gaza and Captures Key Part of South

The Israeli military's strike on Ahli Arab Hospital significantly impacts healthcare during a time of severe medical supply shortages in Gaza.

Retirement

4 weeks ago

Exhaustion and despair as Gaza faces new waves of forced displacement

Families in Gaza are facing dire circumstances as shelter overflow and displacements continue amid a backslide into war.

fromeuronews

At least one dead in Gaza City after Israeli strike hits house

The Israel-Hamas war has caused significant destruction to housing in Gaza, with a major impact on residents' ability to live safely.

Life in a Gaza field hospital in pictures

UK-Med is providing crucial medical assistance in Gaza, highlighting the impact of war on children.

Coronavirus

fromSlate Magazine

Why Gazans Fear the Rain

Gaza's residents are enduring severe hardships post-conflict, living in tents without basic necessities as winter cold takes a tragic toll on children.

Women

Bathing once every 10 days: The reality of northern Gaza's water crisis

Gaza faces a severe water crisis, with supplies reduced to 7% of pre-conflict levels, severely impacting families' daily survival.

2 weeks ago

Israel Strikes Hospital in Northern Gaza and Captures Key Part of South

The Israeli military's strike on Ahli Arab Hospital significantly impacts healthcare during a time of severe medical supply shortages in Gaza.

Retirement

4 weeks ago

Exhaustion and despair as Gaza faces new waves of forced displacement

Families in Gaza are facing dire circumstances as shelter overflow and displacements continue amid a backslide into war.

fromeuronews

At least one dead in Gaza City after Israeli strike hits house

The Israel-Hamas war has caused significant destruction to housing in Gaza, with a major impact on residents' ability to live safely.

Life in a Gaza field hospital in pictures

UK-Med is providing crucial medical assistance in Gaza, highlighting the impact of war on children.

more#gaza

fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events

2 weeks ago

Marharyta Polovinko, 31-year-old Ukrainian artist, killed on frontline

Marharyta Polovinko, a Ukrainian artist and soldier, exemplified bravery and artistic talent, reflecting the personal toll of the war in Ukraine.

Gazans Returning Home to Jabaliya Embrace Reopened Market

Jabaliya, heavily devastated by war, is slowly seeing a return of displaced residents and market activity amidst lingering uncertainty.

Left-wing politics

fromTruthout

Anti-Hamas Protests in Gaza Reflect Desperation as Israel Escalates Genocide

Protests erupt in Gaza demanding Hamas to resign and ceasefire negotiations to transition to Palestinian Authority.

Demonstrators express frustration over the war's impact and call for an end to Hamas's rule.

Miscellaneous

The week around the world in 20 pictures

The humanitarian situation in Gaza remains dire with nearly 1.9 million internally displaced persons.

Continued violence, including Israeli strikes, compounds the suffering of civilians in the region.

Berlin food

Gazans Returning Home to Jabaliya Embrace Reopened Market

Jabaliya, heavily devastated by war, is slowly seeing a return of displaced residents and market activity amidst lingering uncertainty.

Left-wing politics

fromTruthout

Anti-Hamas Protests in Gaza Reflect Desperation as Israel Escalates Genocide

Protests erupt in Gaza demanding Hamas to resign and ceasefire negotiations to transition to Palestinian Authority.

Demonstrators express frustration over the war's impact and call for an end to Hamas's rule.

Miscellaneous

The week around the world in 20 pictures

The humanitarian situation in Gaza remains dire with nearly 1.9 million internally displaced persons.

Continued violence, including Israeli strikes, compounds the suffering of civilians in the region.

The ballroom boy with burns who inspired a film

Romchyk highlights the impact of war on children through the story of injured Ukrainian dancer Roman Oleksiv.

fromWashington Post

Amid low birth rates, war and emigration, Ukraine's numbers are dwindling

Ukraine's population crisis due to war could significantly impact its future demographic stability and capacity for recovery.

Women in technology

War opens the way for Ukrainian women in male-dominated professions

The war in Ukraine is reshaping workforce dynamics, creating opportunities for women in male-dominated sectors despite cultural resistance to feminism.

Ukraine says Russia hunts civilians with attack drones in the front-line city Kherson

Russian military drones are relentlessly targeting civilians in Kherson, causing fear and casualties.

Residents of Kherson describe a daily struggle for survival amidst constant drone attacks.

I was careful not to exploit the tears or the drama': the director of Oscar-tipped Once Upon a Time in Ukraine on her powerful documentary

Betsy West's 'Once Upon a Time in Ukraine' effectively highlights the toll of war on children through a coherent narrative composed from external footage.

Europe news

In a workforce transformed by war, Ukrainian women are now working in coal mines

The war in Ukraine has led to significant changes in the workforce, allowing women to take on roles in previously male-dominated industries.

Film

fromwww.bbc.com

The ballroom boy with burns who inspired a film

Romchyk highlights the impact of war on children through the story of injured Ukrainian dancer Roman Oleksiv.

fromWashington Post

Amid low birth rates, war and emigration, Ukraine's numbers are dwindling

Ukraine's population crisis due to war could significantly impact its future demographic stability and capacity for recovery.

Women in technology

War opens the way for Ukrainian women in male-dominated professions

The war in Ukraine is reshaping workforce dynamics, creating opportunities for women in male-dominated sectors despite cultural resistance to feminism.

Ukraine says Russia hunts civilians with attack drones in the front-line city Kherson

Russian military drones are relentlessly targeting civilians in Kherson, causing fear and casualties.

Residents of Kherson describe a daily struggle for survival amidst constant drone attacks.

I was careful not to exploit the tears or the drama': the director of Oscar-tipped Once Upon a Time in Ukraine on her powerful documentary

Betsy West's 'Once Upon a Time in Ukraine' effectively highlights the toll of war on children through a coherent narrative composed from external footage.

Europe news

In a workforce transformed by war, Ukrainian women are now working in coal mines

The war in Ukraine has led to significant changes in the workforce, allowing women to take on roles in previously male-dominated industries.

more#ukraine

#gaza-conflict

Health

Long-term effects of Gaza war could quadruple Palestinian death toll, warn UK doctors

British doctors warn of high long-term mortality rates among Palestinians in Gaza due to war-related health issues.

Digital life

The Children Who Left Gaza

The children evacuated from Gaza face immense physical and emotional scars from war, and uncertain futures in a foreign land.

fromThe New Yorker

The Girl Who Gave Me Hope for Gaza

The resilience of medical professionals in Gaza's crisis exemplifies dedication amid overwhelming loss and violence.

Health

Long-term effects of Gaza war could quadruple Palestinian death toll, warn UK doctors

British doctors warn of high long-term mortality rates among Palestinians in Gaza due to war-related health issues.

Digital life

The Children Who Left Gaza

The children evacuated from Gaza face immense physical and emotional scars from war, and uncertain futures in a foreign land.

fromThe New Yorker

The Girl Who Gave Me Hope for Gaza

The resilience of medical professionals in Gaza's crisis exemplifies dedication amid overwhelming loss and violence.

more#gaza-conflict

#civilian-casualties

Kidnapped, tortured and jailed: one woman's quest to bring her son home from Russia

Ivan Zebavskyi's story symbolizes the personal tragedies faced by many Ukrainians during the ongoing conflict.

5 months ago

Black Lives Matter

Sharp rise recorded in landmine casualties in 2023, warns report

The global casualties from landmines surged in 2023, reaching over 5,700, with civilians making up 84% of the victims.

Kidnapped, tortured and jailed: one woman's quest to bring her son home from Russia

Ivan Zebavskyi's story symbolizes the personal tragedies faced by many Ukrainians during the ongoing conflict.

5 months ago

Black Lives Matter

Sharp rise recorded in landmine casualties in 2023, warns report

The global casualties from landmines surged in 2023, reaching over 5,700, with civilians making up 84% of the victims.

more#civilian-casualties

Independent films

fromKqed

Sergei Loznitsa Screens His Studies of Eastern Europe During Wartime

Art should provoke thought rather than just convey information, reflecting the complexity of cultural loss during conflict.

After Israel-Hezbollah Truce, Lebanon Ponders How to Clear Debris

The aftermath of the conflict leaves Lebanon grappling with extensive destruction and the formidable task of rubble removal to begin reconstruction.

Black Lives Matter

How can Syria be rebuilt and who will pay?

Syria requires substantial foreign funding and political stability for effective reconstruction after years of war and sanctions.

Miscellaneous

Ukraine seeks return of up to 10 million refugees and migrants fleeing Russia's war

Ukraine aims to repatriate its diaspora to address demographic challenges exacerbated by the war.

Digital life

After Israel-Hezbollah Truce, Lebanon Ponders How to Clear Debris

The aftermath of the conflict leaves Lebanon grappling with extensive destruction and the formidable task of rubble removal to begin reconstruction.

Black Lives Matter

How can Syria be rebuilt and who will pay?

Syria requires substantial foreign funding and political stability for effective reconstruction after years of war and sanctions.

Miscellaneous

Ukraine seeks return of up to 10 million refugees and migrants fleeing Russia's war

Ukraine aims to repatriate its diaspora to address demographic challenges exacerbated by the war.

more#reconstruction

Ninety Palestinians released by Israel as Gaza ceasefire enters second day live

Ninety Palestinian prisoners were released in a ceasefire deal, alongside the release of Israeli hostages, as aid begins to flow into Gaza.

Writing

No child should ever see the horrors of Gaza

The heartbreaking reality of Palestinian children suffering in Gaza highlights the urgent need for awareness and action.

fromDatebook | San Francisco Arts & Entertainment Guide

Review: In 'Porcelain War,' Ukrainian artists document their struggle against Russian aggression

Ordinary people in Ukraine are becoming citizen soldiers in a fight for cultural survival amidst war.

Miscellaneous

Aleppo's soap makers, now making their soaps in a free Syria

Aleppo's soap-making tradition, over 2,000 years old, is reviving despite challenges from war, highlighting community resilience and the impact of local craftsmanship.

fromThe Nation

The Military Under Trump Will Be a Disaster

'Broken heart syndrome' illustrates the pervasive psychological impact of stress from war, affecting populations beyond the battlefield.

fromGameSpot

Video games

Why Another Stalker 2 Delay Was Never An Option For Its Ukrainian Developer

Stalker 2 faced significant development challenges, including team exhaustion and stressful conditions due to war, leading to its imperfect launch despite good sales.

Social justice

fromwww.dw.com

Violence against children worldwide at an 'all-time high' DW 12/08/2024

One in six children lives in war zones, facing unprecedented levels of violence and significant risks to their lives and rights.

Medicine

Health services across Idlib no longer functioning', say Syrian doctors

Idlib's health services have been devastated by airstrikes, resulting in patient deaths and critical operational failures.

Oxygen and power shortages due to airstrike damage have led to fatalities in intensive care units.

fromNature

5 months ago

I fled the war in Ukraine. Now I work on ways to help the country's soil heal

Building international networks proved crucial for survival and ongoing research amidst crisis.