Dec 3

Dec 3 Israeli airstrike kills journalist Wafa Aludaini

In the middle of the night, an Israeli airstrike directly targeted the home of Palestinian journalist Wafa Aludaini–killing her, her husband, and two of their children in Deir Al Balah, Central Gaza on Sept. 30.

Nov 12

Nov 12 Palestine finishes third in Arab Cup

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, Palestine in America, sports

Palestine’s baseball team earned third place at Baseball United’s Arab Cup in Dubai, after finishing the group stage undefeated.

Failing to reach the finals hurt, but the 45th ranked team in the world will use the pain to reignite their ambitious flame.

Oct 24

Oct 24 Israel continues to ethnically cleanse North Gaza

Asem Al Jerjawi

Blog, News, Palestine in America

The Israeli military is escalating its assault and besiegement on Jabalia–a town in northern Gaza.

Since October 6th, Israel’s mission in Gaza has been to ethnically cleanse Palestinians from the north. At least 770 have been killed and 1,000 injured since the assault began on October 6th, with countless corpses remaining under the rubble, according to the Government Media Office in Gaza.

Oct 21

Oct 21 'The word 'difficult' still has limitations': Ahmad Wuhidi grips memory of martyred mother on journey from Gaza to New York

Nader Ihmoud

Palestine in America, Print Issue, Journalism Edition, Blog, Podcast

Ahmad Wuhidi, who had been displaced more than five times before he evacuated Gaza, covered the war against Palestinians for five months.

He was at Al Shifa Hospital when the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) attacked what was supposed to be a safe zone on Nov. 16. The medical complex, located in central Gaza, was the territory’s biggest, housing tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians at the time.

Oct 8

Oct 8 As soon as you're identified as a journalist, you're dead': Mohammed Mhawish shares experience of reporting in Gaza

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, Palestine in America, Podcast, Print Issue, Journalism Edition

Palestine in America interviewed Mhawish from Cairo, where he detailed his experience reporting from the north of Gaza, the dangers of wearing a press vest in Palestine and his eventual evacuation. You can listen to the full interview on YouTube and Spotify.

Oct 8

Oct 8 Palestinian you should know: Lama Abu Jamous

Palestine in America

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Lama Abu Jamous is a child reporter who gained notoriety when she began covering the war after her home was bombed and her family displaced. She famously interview Al Jazeera correspondent Wael Al Dahdouh during the first months of the bombardment.

Oct 8

Oct 8 Palestinian you should know: Hind Khoudary

Palestine in America

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Hind Khoudary is still alive and reporting from Gaza. She is currently reporting for Al Jazeera English and produces content for the World Food Program. Despite the dangers, Khoudary has decided to stay and do her job from within the Gaza strip.

Oct 8

Oct 8 Palestinian you should know: Salam Mema

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, Palestine in America, Print Issue, You Should Know, Journalism Edition

Salam Mema, a 32-year-old freelance Palestinian journalist and head of the Women Journalists Committee at the Palestinian Media Assembly, was killed after sustaining injuries when her home in the Jabalia refugee camp, in the northern Gaza Strip, was hit by an Israeli airstrike.

Oct 8

Oct 8 Palestinian you should know: Mohammed Abu Hatab

Palestine in America

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A journalist and correspondent for the Palestinian Authority-funded broadcaster Palestine TV, Mohammed Abu Hatab was killed along with 11 members of his family in an Israeli airstrike on their home in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip.

Oct 8

Oct 8 Palestinian you should know: Mohamed Al Jaja

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, Journalism Edition, Palestine in America, You Should Know

Mohamed Al Jaja was a media worker and the organizational development consultant at Press House-Palestine, which owns Sawa news agency in Gaza and promotes press freedom and independent media.

He was killed in a strike on his home along with his wife and two daughters in the Al-Naser neighborhood in northern Gaza.

Oct 8

Oct 8 Palestinian you should know: Mohamed Abu Hassira

Palestine in America

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Last November, Mohamed Abu Hassira was killed by an Israeli airstrike on his home in Gaza along with 42 of his family members. Abu Hassira worked for Wafa–The Palestinian Authority-run news agency.

Oct 4

Oct 4 Palestinian you should know: Ayat Khadoura

Nader Ihmoud

Palestine in America, Blog, You Should Know

Ayat Khadoura, a freelance journalist and podcaster, was killed last November by an Israeli airstrike on her home. Khadoura was covering the war from her town in Beit Lahya when she recorder the now viral video of her final message titled, “my last message to the world.”

Sep 29

Sep 29 Letter from the editor: Journalism Edition

Nader Ihmoud

From the Editor, Journalism Edition, Palestine in America, Print Issue, Blog

The last 300-plus days of the accelerated ethnic cleansing and genocide of Palestinians by Israel have been the deadliest for media workers since the Committee to Protect Journalists, a nonprofit promoting global press freedom, started gathering data in 1992.

Sep 11

Sep 11 Journalism Edition Preview: Ahmad Wuhidi

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, Palestine in America, Podcast, Print Issue, Journalism Edition

“I thought the word ‘PRESS” would protect me,” Ahmad Wuhidi said.

Sep 6

Sep 6 U.S. activist killed by IDF soldier during peaceful protest in Palestine

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, News, Palestine in America, Podcast

U.S. activist Aysenur Ezgi was shot and killed by an Israeli soldier in Palestine while she was participating in a peaceful protest in the village of Beita Friday morning.

Sep 4

Sep 4 Socialism conference gave voice to Palestinian liberation

Alejandro Hernandez

Blog, events, News, Palestine in America

While last month’s Democratic National Convention silenced Palestinian voices and failed to hold the apartheid state of Israel culpable of genocide, Socialism Conference 2024 sung a different tune by keeping Palestine at the forefront of the conversation this Labor Day weekend.

Sep 4

Sep 4 Dave Zirin criticizes Steve Kerr's DNC speech

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Dave Zirin, a political sports writer and sports editor for The Nation, criticized Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr’s speech at the Democratic National Convention last month.

Aug 29

Aug 29 SFSU Divests from weapons manufacturing

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, News, Palestine in America, Podcast, student activism

Palestine in America (PiA) interviewed professor in the race and resistance department at the College of Ethnic Studies at SFSU, Dr. Rama Ali Kased, about the historic win for the students, faculty and alumni.

Aug 23

Aug 23 Palestinians ignored during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, activists march on

Palestine in America

Blog, Palestine in America, protests

Three days of marches, actions and disruptions did not convince the Democratic National Convention to listen to Palestinians, their supporters and their demands

Aug 9

Aug 9 Mohammad Mhawish describes reporting from the north of Gaza

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, Palestine in America, Print Issue

Mohammad Rafik Mhawish described reporting from the North of Gaza, the dangers of wearing the press vest and his dangerous journey south to Egypt. Israel has been committing war crimes against Palestinians for decades but the last 10 months have witnessed an acceleration of the genocide.