In the course of fifty-one dark days last summer, nearly 2,200 Palestinians were killed in Gaza; about a quarter of them were children, many of whom were deliberately targeted during Israeli ‘Operation Protective Edge’. Read the introduction to the new book ‘Gaza Unsilenced’ edited by Refaat Alareer and Laila El-Haddad which seeks to share an accurate and humanistic narration of the Palestinian story that is Gaza.