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Palestinians walk past destruction following months of Israeli bombardment in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis on November 19, 2024. (Photo: Omar Ashtawy / APA Images)

When the Gaza genocide began, I put my trust in God and dismissed fear altogether. But then, trapped under the rubble of my destroyed home, I felt true fear. And it hasn’t left me since.

Palestinians check the damage following Israeli strikes in Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on November 17, 2024. (Photo: Omar Ashtawy/APA Images)

Over the last year, I have lost many of my relatives and friends who have been victims of horrific Israeli attacks. Here are stories of four massacres that tore my life apart.

Palestinians wait to receive food distributed by an aid organization in Deir Al Balah, Gaza on November 18, 2024. (Photo: Omar Ashtawy/APA Images)

It is a daily struggle for survival under the Israeli-imposed siege on Gaza. Families are surviving on scraps of bread and contaminated canned food, and my children dream of a simple chicken meal. In a land once full of life, only ashes remain.

A Palestinian man waves Hezbollah' flag during a rally in Gaza city on January 28, 2015, after two Israeli soldiers and a Spanish peacekeeper were killed in an exchange of fire between Hezbollah and Israel. The soldiers were killed when Hezbollah fired a missile at a convoy of Israeli military vehicles on the frontier with Lebanon. (Photo: Ashraf Amra/APA Images)

Despite relentless Israeli attempts to misrepresent and dismantle Hezbollah, the organization has endured. A look at the group’s history and goals explains its enduring power and shows how much of what’s said in Western media is not true.