Tag: Gaza

  • Journal: Riding with ambulances from tonight

    By Sharon in Gaza To view Sharon’s blog please click here Last night E and I accompanied Dr Halid on the dark walk from Al Shifa hospital (his day shift) to Al Quds hospital (his night shift); he didn’t expect to find a taxi to take us, as our destination had a lot of government…

  • Human Rights Activists to accompany medical teams in Gaza

    Since an air raid by the Israeli Air Force led to the injury of one and death of another Palestinian doctor on December 30th, International Solidarity Movement and Free Gaza Movement volunteers will be accompanying medical teams throughout the Gaza Strip. A press conference was held today to announce the new task the international volunteers…

  • Journal: Day 6 – Deaths and strikes

    By Eva Bartlett – In Gaza To view Eva’s blog please click here 3:45 From a news building’s height, I can see the black clouds from recent strikes. To the north, in Jabaliya, a Hamas leader’s house has been hit, taking down 4 story’s and the occupants inside. In addition to the Hamas leader, Nazar…

  • In Gaza: Updates

    By Eva Bartlett To view Eva’s blog please click here 8:33 am Wednesday: 6 more blasts from the Israeli naval ships, in 2 sets. No power, nor internet last night, no way to keep updating. I didn’t go to Jabaliya, to my terrified friends, because it was too late, impossible to travel there without being…

  • Vittorio Arrigoni writes from Gaza

    By Vittorio Arrigoni in Gaza Translated from Il Manifesto To view original article, published by Il Manifesto on the 29th December, click here 6:05 PM, Marna house, Gaza city An acrid smell of sulphur fills the air while the sky is shaken by earth-shattering rumbles. My ears are now deaf to the explosions while my…