Palestinian heritage

Israel’s war on Gaza Strip’s heritage sites

Friday-9-February-2024

Since embarking upon its ongoing genocidal aggression against the blockaded Gaza strip last October, the Israeli occupation forces have deliberately attacked at least 200 cultural sites and historical monuments.

Israel destroys Gaza’s historical sites and landmarks

Monday-22-January-2024

The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor said on Monday that Israel is carrying out systematic military attacks against historical sites and landmarks

Israel’s war erases Gaza’s religious and cultural heritage

Saturday-13-January-2024

The widespread destruction of historical site in Gaza deprives Palestinians of physical representations of their history and memories.

Israeli massacre in Gaza’s heritage sites revealed by GMO

Saturday-30-December-2023

The Government Media Office (GMO) confirmed that the Israeli occupation army destroyed more than 200 heritage and archaeological sites in the Gaza Strip.

Sabiat Alkhail outlast occupation in Gaza

Sunday-1-October-2023

In the warmly grandiose environment of Nusairat Refugee camp a march of horses and camels brings together all parts of the community and tribe in a joyful event called Sabiat Alkhail held a few days before the day of Palestinian Bedouin wedding.

Stitches of resistance in traditional Palestinian women’s dress

Tuesday-29-August-2023

The traditional Palestinian womans dress known in Arabic as ‘thobe’ is famed for its skillful stitchery rich colors and patterns featuring stories of each area in historic Palestine.

Palestine Museum in Istanbul: Grand panorama of Palestinian history

Wednesday-2-August-2023

The Palestine Museum in Istanbul constitutes a historical panorama covering the history of Palestine from the ancient times of the Islamic conquest until the 2021 Sword of Jerusalem battle in Gaza.

Palestinian female archivists preserve history and heritage

Thursday-20-July-2023

In a tiny room in the besieged Gaza city a group of dedicated women gather with a large and rare collection of historic manuscripts books and historical records which have eroded over the years as a result of continuous occupation repeated wars abandonment neglect and other causes for a project focusing on professional restoration and preventive maintenance.

How Palestinians in Gaza celebrate Eid Al-Adha

Tuesday-27-June-2023

Preparations for the upcoming celebration and festivities of Eid Al-Adha (Feast of the Sacrifice) in the besieged Gaza Strip started a few days before the first day of Eid.

Palestinians in Gaza celebrate Eid Al-Fitr

Thursday-20-April-2023

Eid Al-Fitr “The festival of breaking the fast” in English is a joyous three-day celebration that marks the end of Ramadan beginning when the new crescent moon is observed.