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During a fierce storm I could hear the panicked screams of children in tents outside. This is Christmas in Gaza
ByAhmed Kamal Junina December 30, 2025

This time of year is the true beginning of winter: the 40 coldest and harshest days of the season. One resident of Gaza City describes the reality for Palestinians living with little shelter and no electricity or heatingIt was about 8.30pm on a Thursda…

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Fundraisers warn of ‘catastrophic’ drop in donations to Gaza since ceasefire
ByRuby Topalian November 21, 2025

‘The world thinks Palestinians don’t need help any more,’ aid organiser says, despite desperate need as winter nearsFundraisers collecting for Palestinian civilians in Gaza are seeing a “catastrophic” drop-off in donations since the ceasefire was annou…

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Fundraisers warn of ‘catastrophic’ drop in donations to Gaza since ceasefire
ByRuby Topalian November 21, 2025

‘The world thinks Palestinians don’t need help any more,’ aid organiser says, despite desperate need as winter nearsFundraisers collecting for Palestinian civilians in Gaza are seeing a “catastrophic” drop-off in donations since the ceasefire was annou…

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‘I can’t survive in a house’: Petra’s Bedouin resist moves to evict them from ancient cave homes
ByJason Burke in Petra September 20, 2025

Plans to improve the world heritage site for tourists put its living culture at risk, say locals and campaignersBy noon, the sun is high over Petra, bleaching the coloured sandstone cliffs and temporarily emptying its celebrated ruins of tourists. Vine…

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‘I can’t survive in a house’: Petra’s Bedouin resist moves to evict them from ancient cave homes
ByJason Burke in Petra September 20, 2025

Plans to improve the world heritage site for tourists put its living culture at risk, say locals and campaignersBy noon, the sun is high over Petra, bleaching the coloured sandstone cliffs and temporarily emptying its celebrated ruins of tourists. Vine…

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Israeli army drops evacuation leaflets over Gaza City as civilians flee – video
ByMiddle East and north Africa | The Guardian September 17, 2025

Children ran to collect evacuation order leaflets dropped by Israel’s military on 17 September, instructing people to move towards the south of the Gaza Strip. The Israeli military said it was opening an additional route for 48 hours that Palestinians …

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Brothers, cousins, sons: the human stories behind four of the war’s fallen journalists
ByAseel Mousa September 1, 2025

Six Palestinian media workers, four of them Al Jazeera journalists, were killed in a targeted Israeli airstrike on their tent by Gaza City’s al-Shifa hospital on 10 August. Here, some of their families pay tribute Journalist Continue reading…

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Sudan cholera outbreak kills 40 in a week as health centres overwhelmed
ByKat Lay, Global health correspondent August 14, 2025

MSF charity calls situation ‘beyond urgent’ as thousands seeking refuge from war rely on contaminated waterThe “worst cholera outbreak in years” has killed at least 40 people in the last week in Sudan, according to the medical charity Médecins Sans Fro…

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Assault on Sudan’s Zamzam refugee camp may have killed more than 1,500 civilians
ByMark Townsend August 7, 2025

Guardian investigation finds number killed in April attack by Rapid Support Forces far greater than current estimatesMore than 1,500 civilians may have been massacred during an attack on Sudan’s largest displacement camp in April, in what would be the …

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‘We live on bread and tea. I’ve wished for death’: Yemen’s forgotten refugees
BySaeed Al-Batati in Al-Mukalla July 10, 2025

War has intensified poverty and hunger as aid is cut, with many families living in makeshift camps barely survivingThe pain of going to bed hungry is becoming familiar for Jamila Rabea. It’s hard to sleep. The meagre rations of bread, tomato paste and …

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