Category: Journals

  • To Israel: “You just want us all to die, and no one in the world seems to care”

    A story from Maghazi Refugee Camp, central Gaza by: Rami Almeghari It was just after 1am when the Israeli jeeps and tanks, backed by war planes, invaded Maghazi, telling the story of Palestinian refugees anew. It is a story that not only pacifica radio, but all of us who live in Maghazi, know already, having…

  • Gaza Diaries: Cry Freedom

    By Mona El-Farra 16th of July, 1.30 am A loud explosion woke me up. My daughter was frightened and covered her head with the blankets as I switched on my little transistor radio. The F16 hit the Ministry of Foreign Affairs building with one rocket, it is the second time in less than one week.…

  • War Games in Beit Ummar

    Journal entry by Ernesto. Provides a deeper insight to a previous ISM eyewitness report about the same incident. After visiting the family of Yusuf Abumariya we headed to the house of another family. We were served tea and fresh fruit and before we were able to fully get the gentleman’s name and story, Ahmed, one…