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Items by Mohammed Asad
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72% success rate in Palestine high school exams
Students and families in Gaza celebrate their success in high school exams...
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Israel strikes dairy farm in Gaza
Helicopters and F-16 fighter jets were used to send at least five rockets across the Al-Zaytoun neighbourhood to the east of Gaza City...
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Gaza restarts classes to teach the Quran
Quran courses reopened in Gaza mosques after two months of closure due to coronavirus...
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Palestinian factions in Gaza unite in face of Israel annexation plans
The national and Islamic forces and factions in Gaza reached an agreement on a document outlining a unified national plan of action to confront the US’ ‘deal of the century’...
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Palestinians resume protests in support of detainee rights
Palestinians in Gaza relaunch weekly sit-ins outside the Red Cross offices calling for the rights of their detained relatives to be respected by Israel...
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A special blend: Gaza’s first coffee house
Al-Nafar has BEAN busy setting up shop, and he's made sure that Cupresso really BLENDS into Gaza...
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Palestinian students sit high school exams
Despite coronavirus, Palestinian students in Gaza sit high school exams...
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Gaza marks International Hummus Day
13 May is the day for Hummus, but everyday in Ramadan is marked with the chickpea paste...
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Palestinians make multi-coloured atayef during Ramadan
A Palestinian vendor prepares atayef, traditional pancakes that are popular at a market during Ramadan...
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Gaza adds coronavirus protection measures to fitness classes
Bodybuilder Ahmed El-Thalathiny, 27, says he cannot allow coronavirus measures to force him to reverse progress he has made in his fitness levels ...
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Feeding those in need in Gaza this Ramadan
A Palestinian man makes soup to distribute it among families in need in time for iftar during Ramadan 2020 in Gaza City...
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Lighting up Ramadan with lanterns in Gaza
Muhammed Ahmed Harfi makes wooden Ramadan lanterns in Gaza...
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Coronavirus nips Gaza’s flower market in the bud
With the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, hundreds of workers have lost their jobs as farmers have suffered thousands in losses...
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Gaza makes millions of face masks for Europe
The factory will continue to operate for as long as the occupation allows the necessary materials into the Strip...
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Gaza decides to close border to protect against coronavirus
Authorities in the besieged Gaza Strip agreed to close all crossings into the enclave in an effort to prevent a coronavirus pandemic...
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Food for thought: Providing jobs for Gaza’s widows
Palestinian women prepare to make maftool, as part of a project to help widows in Gaza provide for their families ...
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Gazans demand Palestinian rights be upheld
Palestinians in Gaza hold sit-in against US 'peace deal'...
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Gaza launches drive for safe agricultural products
The project, now in its third phase, targets 150 farmers, 75 of whom care for livestock while the rest grow crops...
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Gaza Media Department honours MEMO photojournalist
The Media Department in Gaza held an awards ceremony to honour photojournalists who received international awards and journalists who were martyred or wounded in 2018 and 2019. The ceremony is a thank you to the journalists for their achievements, which usually include confronting the Israeli occupation forces’ siege, and the...
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Calligraphy exhibition inks Gaza’s Islamic roots
Gazans attend a calligraphy exhibition 'Melody of Letters' which focuses on the language of the Holy Qur’an...
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Rare fish breeds appear in Gaza after recent drop in temperature
Lately, intense tides brought in a large variety of fish and rare breeds near Gaza's coast...
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Using hyperrealism to bring Gaza back to life
Palestinian Adam Shehata works with pencils to make almost lifelike portraits in black and white...
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Hamas sets up elections committee in Gaza
Palestinians come together to celebrate the 32nd anniversary of Hamas in Gaza...
