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Nubar Hovsepian wrote in the Journal of Palestine Studies that the book is "overwhelming, but a must-read nevertheless". [2] Publishers Weekly highlighted the amount of documentation the book uses to support its content and wrote that "readers with fixed positions, either in agreement or disagreement with Finkelstein, will find much to engage with here".
The book received positive reviews, and Abeulaish was later nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. [4] [5] The Guardian wrote that the book is notable for containing a rare undistorted description of everyday life in Gaza, as well as life during the siege, which will serve as "an eye-opener for many readers". [3]
The book describes the author's quest to get to the bottom of what happened in Khan Yunis and in Rafah in Gaza in November 1956. [1] According to United Nations figures quoted in the book, Israeli forces killed 275 Palestinians in Khan Yunis on 3 November 1956 and 111 in Rafah on 12 November 1956. [2]
A comprehensive three-year study (2009–2012) of Israeli and Palestinian textbooks, regarded by its researchers as "the most definitive and balanced study to date on the topic," [6] [7] found that incitement, demonization or negative depictions of the other in children's education was "extremely rare" in both Israeli and Palestinian school texts, with only 6 instances discovered in over 9,964 ...
Gaza 2010 7. Zamzouma Leaves the House, Against Hunger Project, Gaza, 2007 8. Kaiouse at a Press Conference, Tamer Institute, GTZ, Gaza 2007 9. The Distant City, Tamer Institute, GTZ, Gaza 2007 10. Sheep Don't Eat Cats, Tamer Institute, UNESCO, 2006 (was listed on IPPY's honor list as one of the world's best 59 children's stories 2008-2010) 11.
One dead child, 100 dead children, 1,000 dead children, 10,000 dead children? “Two-thirds of Gaza war dead are women and children,” read a Nov. 22 headline in a United Nations security council ...
Palestine is a non-fiction graphic novel written and drawn by Joe Sacco about his experiences in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip in December 1991 and January 1992. Sacco's portrayal of the situation emphasizes the history and plight of the Palestinian people, as a group and as individuals.
Children in Gaza are starving to death five months after Hamas' attacks on Israel, which has seen it's military campaign stall in the enclave.