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Thousands to march peacefully to Gaza border, demanding urgent humanitarian access

Activists, healthcare workers, and citizens from over 35 countries are set to participate in the Global March to Gaza, a peaceful, civilian-led movement demanding immediate humanitarian access to the besieged region. Scheduled for June 15, the march will culminate at the Rafah border crossing in Egypt,......

Humanitarian initiative launched for Palestinian children in Gaza

The Bayt Mal Al-Qods Acharif Agency, based in Rabat, has launched a new humanitarian initiative aimed at supporting Palestinian children, particularly orphans and amputees in Gaza. This initiative was announced during an informational meeting attended by various dignitaries, including the Palestinian......

Bayt Mal Al Quds partners with Palestine to aid Gaza’s orphaned and amputee children

Over 38,000 Palestinian children have been orphaned since the onset of the conflict in Gaza in October 2023. The Bayt Mal Al-Quds Agency has joined forces with the Palestinian Ministry of Social Development to address the dire needs of orphaned and amputee children affected by the ongoing crisis in......

Palestinian Minister of Social Development Praises King’s Efforts in Supporting Palestinian Resistance

The Palestinian Minister of Social Development, Samah Hamad, expressed her appreciation for the efforts led by His Majesty King Mohammed VI, President of the Al-Quds Committee, in supporting the Palestinian people's resistance. This statement was made during a meeting in Ramallah on Monday. In an......

Desperation and Despair: Life Amidst the Crisis in Gaza

In Gaza, despair has become an ever-present companion, not just for its residents, but for those attempting to provide aid and relief. Having spent a total of four years in Gaza, including six months amidst the ongoing conflict, I have never felt so powerless against the war machine, which relentlessly......

The Psychology of Humanitarian Crisis Coverage: Understanding Public Desensitization to Gaza Conflict

As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues to unfold, with Palestinian health authorities reporting over 45,000 deaths and 107,940 injuries, a concerning pattern has emerged: the public's diminishing emotional response to the ongoing tragedy. This comprehensive analysis explores why society becomes......

Global Crisis Peaks: Record 473 Million Children Living in Conflict Zones, UNICEF Reports

In what UNICEF has declared its most challenging year on record, 2024 has witnessed an unprecedented surge in children affected by armed conflicts worldwide. A staggering 473 million children – representing one in six globally – now live in conflict zones, marking the highest number since......

Morocco-Backed Agency Commits $4.2M to Jerusalem Development Programs in 2024

The Bayt Mal Al-Quds Agency (BMAQ) has allocated over $4.2 million to social and economic development projects in Jerusalem throughout 2024, according to the organization's annual report unveiled Wednesday in Rabat. The agency serves as the executive branch of the Al-Quds Committee, under the chairmanship......

A Call for Unity and Hope: Pope Francis' Christmas Message

In his traditional Christmas address from the Vatican, Pope Francis delivered a heartfelt plea to "all people of all nations" to embrace hope, silence the sounds of war, and overcome divisions in a world fraught with conflict and suffering. The message, delivered from the balcony of St. Peter’s......

A Somber Christmas Eve Amid Global Conflicts

Christmas Eve in 2024 was marked by an air of somber reflection as the world observed the holiday under the shadow of ongoing conflicts, particularly the wars in Gaza and Ukraine. Bethlehem, the traditional birthplace of Jesus, stood as a poignant symbol of these struggles, with its streets quieter than......

The Struggle for Survival Amid Gaza’s Scarcity and Destruction

Amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza, the search for basic sustenance has become an agonizing daily ordeal for its residents. With nearly 14 months of war causing severe shortages, Palestinians are forced to travel long distances in hopes of securing even a small amount of flour or bread. The war’s......

The Struggle to Harvest Hope A Palestinian Family's Olive Picking Amidst Occupation

In the hills of Umm Safa, a Palestinian village in the occupied West Bank, the annual olive harvest has always been a time of unity and tradition. Families would gather around trees that had been cultivated by their ancestors for generations. However, this year, the harvest has become a dangerous and......

 Winter’s Dire Impact on Displaced Palestinians in Gaza

The harsh winter conditions now arriving in Gaza have compounded the already devastating challenges faced by Palestinians displaced by Israeli airstrikes. Hundreds of thousands of families, many who have been displaced multiple times, are now battling severe weather in addition to the ongoing conflict.......

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