I used to love winter
CPT Palestine
January 17, 2024
Winter always brought feelings of joy but now all I can think about are the children of Gaza soaked in the cold rain without means of getting warm and dry
Winter always brought feelings of joy but now all I can think about are the children of Gaza soaked in the cold rain without means of getting warm and dry
In Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus Christ, Christian Palestinians have decided to forego Christmas celebrations in solidarity with Gazans. We would like to follow this example, and we invite everybody to join us in this.
The ongoing crimes of this war have made children vulnerable, who now know the taste of pain and the meaning of loss.
“The overall atmosphere is one of fear and terror as armed settlers routinely break into homes, shoot at Palestinians, damage vehicles, and assault farmers.”
We have been asking ourselves a lot of questions lately. We do not have the answers.
Since the 7th of October, Palestinian families in al Khalil, especially in H2 have been living through extra hell due to checkpoint closures, humiliation at
“The soldiers here are extremely aggressive and cruel,” narrates a citizen of the H2 area of Al-Khalil/Hebron
Stories of affected families in the H2 area of al-Khalil/Hebron during Israel’s war on Gaza that began on October 7, 2023.
“I dream of a time when a Palestinian airline proudly welcomes passengers to Palestine. I dream of Palestinian refugees scattered across the globe returning to their homeland, uniting under the shared sky of a unified nation.”
After the Hamas incursion on 7 October, Israeli forces have shuttered the West Bank cities under strict curfew, and carried out indiscrimiate attacks like that against the Herbawi yogurt factory in Hebron’s old city.