6 posts tagged ‘Gaza Strip’
Miscarriages in Gaza Have Increased 300% Under Israeli Bombing
At Al-Emirati Hospital in Rafah, a woman identified by Doctors Without Borders as Maha sought a delivery room as she began going into labor, but was denied: “All the delivery rooms were full,” an emergency coordinator working with the humanitarian group recounted in a news release published Wednesday. Maha “knew… Read more...
Women and Girls in Gaza Are Suffering Through Their Periods Without Water, Medicine, Pads
In an Instagram reel shared on Wednesday, Bisan, an independent journalist in Gaza who partnered with NO2TA the Feminist Lab, shared the harrowing everyday stories of women and girls as they menstruate under bombardment. Many are suffering through their periods without access to the basic hygiene products that are… Read more...
The War in Gaza Has Been Deadly for Journalists
The president of the Committee to Protect Journalists explains why Israel’s military campaign has led to an unprecedented number of deaths among members of the press in just two months.
Get Me Out of the Group Chat
Since the Hamas attacks, group chats across the country have been transformed into Thanksgiving-dinner nightmares.
Hostage-Taking and the Use of Children and the Vulnerable in War
The war in Gaza has the feel of history sliding backward.
Pregnant Women in Gaza Are Undergoing C-Sections Without Anesthesia as Humanitarian Crisis Worsens
In southern Gaza, a woman named Raneem Hejazi was 32 weeks pregnant when she was nearly killed by an Israeli airstrike on October 25, NPR reported last week. Shortly after being rescued from under the rubble, doctors at Nasser Hospital performed an emergency C-section guided by cell phone flashlights in order to save… Read more...