Palestine
I’ve written several stories in 2023 and 2024 about the structural violence in Palestine (West Bank), the short- and long-term consequences of the Israeli occupation, and the aftermath of the October 7th attacks.
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"In Jenin, They Fear the Worst: 'I Fight for No One But God' – Nederlands Dagblad
A report on the tense situation in Jenin, following an Israeli raid that killed seven suspected Palestinian militants and left civilian infrastructure in ruins. Published in Nederlands Dagblad. Read the full article."Christmas in Bethlehem: 'It Scares Me to Be in the Birthplace of Jesus'" – Nederlands Dagblad
The situation in Bethlehem is tense during Christmas, as locals reflect on the significance of the holiday in a city marked by ongoing conflict and occupation. Published in Nederlands Dagblad. Read the full article."Bullet-Riddled Porta Potties as Reminders of Hamas Attack" – Nederlands Dagblad
Bullet-riddled porta potties remain as a grim reminder of the Hamas attack that kidnapped and killed hundreds. Published in Nederlands Dagblad. Read the full article.
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"In the Gaza War, It’s Also About Oil and Gas: 'We Are Upset'" – Nederlands Dagblad
An article examining the oil and gas reserves in the occupied Palestinian territories and Israel’s historical and present efforts to explore and exploit these resources. The piece highlights the economical dimension of today’s violence. Published in Nederlands Dagblad. Read the full article."Palestinian Children Grow Up with Martyrs as Role Models" – Nederlands Dagblad
Because of the occupation, children in Nablus and Jenin grow up with martyrs as role models, deeply influenced by the narratives of sacrifice, resistance, and revenge. Published in Nederlands Dagblad. Read the full article.
