Son, go tell the world wide That I survived the genocide. Tell them from the east to the west From the south to the north, What do the pain in my chest, The grief, the suffering worth. We lost much, yet it’s glorious victory Some doubt, but it is now in history We bravely fought … More I survived The genocide.
One hour before the long-term cease-fire agreement announcement: Cautious waiting. Wishful thinking. Everyone trying to summon up all the pain, all the sadness and all the anguish to sigh it out from our exhausted lungs. All the bewildered eyes gazing upon the TV screen, carefully listening to every word and those tentative words scrambling … More Tears Flow In Gaza, But Of Happiness Over Cease-Fire Agreement With Israel (YJI report)
I feel like I am a thousand years old, because of the amount of events I lived throughout my 20 years. it’s really hard to let go all the bad sad memories especially that the few happy memories can’t fill the void. it’s like drowning in depression ,sadness, dejection and melancholy. each explosion I hear … More 50 days of war got me like..
The Ice water challenge is making a fuss around the world. is it the right way to increase awareness over any cause? does it really work? here’s my perspective. … More Ice bucket challenge Vs. bombs bucket challenge!
Ever wondered of how does it feel when your house get destroyed on your head? And how does the pilot feel when he pushes the button that releases the bomb? Well you are lucky I got you the feeling of both sides_ the victim and the killer. First let’s start with the story of … More The feelings of both sides _The victim and the killer.
August 11, 2014: Three days of fighting and three days of firebreak. This is how it goes. We civilians don’t have a say; we are just killed and our houses destroyed. We silently suffer. It is as if, Israel and the fighting brigades in Gaza are playing some video game. They pause it whenever they … More On the First Day of Gaza’s Ceasefire, a Visit to a Shelter Under a Supermoon
After Israel bombed the Administration building, students and alumni volunteered to clean the destruction wastes. … More Here We are IUG!
check out my report in Youth Journalism International :http://youthjournalisminternational.blogspot.com/2014/08/gaza-just-blue-sky-and-piles-of-stones.html After hearing the news about the humanitarian ceasefire, I cringed, reminiscing about what happened in the last ceasefire, which didn’t hold at all. In the last ceasefire we returned to our home from the school where we’d stayed for three days after we had evacuated. Two … More Gaza: blue sky and piles of stones
Dalia AlNajjar 