Category Archives: Palestinian history

In Handala’s Playground: Season 1, Episode 7: Mo’ath Amarnih: A Palestinian Hostage Who Survived Israeli Torture

Posted on February 23, 2025 by Admin

Phalapoem editor, 09/02/2025 (Scene: A quiet, moonlit night in a devastated Palestinian street. Mo’ath Amarnih, newly released from an Israeli prison, sits on a crumbling wall. His face is gaunt, his body frail, and his prosthetic eye reflects the dim … Continue reading →

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Palestinian Keffiyeh: A National Symbol and Proud

Posted on February 20, 2025 by Admin

A distinctly Palestinian black-and-white chequered piece of cloth, the keffiyeh is described by some as the nation’s unofficial flag. Long synonymous with the Palestinian cause, the simple square-metre fabric, traditionally folded diagonally into a triangle and worn draped over the … Continue reading →

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Israeli Apartheid: B’Tselem report

Posted on February 19, 2025 by Admin

Source: https://www.btselem.org/topic/apartheid 21 January 2021 The Israeli regime enacts in all the territory it contols (Israeli sovereign territory, East Jerusalem, the West Bank, and the Gaza Strip) an apartheid regime. One organizing principle lies at the base of a wide … Continue reading →

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Israeli Occupation Force: Thieves Of Human Lives And Money

Posted on February 19, 2025 by Admin

Amidst the war crimes in Gaza, disturbing reports have surfaced, shedding light on the illicit and morally reprehensible activities of the Israeli occupation forces (IOF). Over the last three months, an estimated $25 million in money and gold artifacts have been unlawfully stolen … Continue reading →

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Reflections on My Aversion to Israel

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Admin

As I browsed various websites, I stumbled upon an advertisement proclaiming ‘Why I Love Israel.’ This prompted me, as a Palestinian, to offer my perspective on ‘Why I Don’t Love Israel.’ It’s crucial to shed light on our side of … Continue reading →

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Apartheid’s Bombs vs Others

Posted on February 17, 2025 by Admin
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Israeli Doctors Became War Criminals

Posted on February 17, 2025 by Admin
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Apartheid’s War Crimes Continue

Posted on February 17, 2025 by Admin
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In Handala’s Playground: Season 1, Episode 6: Hind Rajab: A Child’s Cry in the Silence of Genocide

Posted on February 16, 2025 by Admin

Phalapoem editor, 08/02/2025 (A dim, endless expanse. Silence, heavy as stone. A small girl, no older than six, stands alone. Her dress is stained with dust and something darker. Her curls, once neatly tied, are tangled. Her wide eyes search … Continue reading →

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The Brutal Reality of Palestinian Incarceration in Israeli Hands

Posted on February 12, 2025 by Admin

Ongoing harrowing accounts emerge from Palestinians held captive in Israeli detention facilities and prisons, detailing fatalities due to beatings and medical negligence, widespread torture, and harsh, degrading treatment. These dire conditions, while not novel, are deteriorating. Israel doubles number of … Continue reading →

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