Phalapoem editor, 19/01/2025

To the brave journalists of Gaza, we owe you more than words can express. Your courage, resilience, and unwavering commitment to the truth have been a beacon of light in a time of unimaginable darkness.
Thank you for telling the world the real story of the Gaza genocide. You have given a voice to the voiceless, shining a spotlight on the horrors of war and exposing the devastating toll of violence on innocent lives.
Thank you for your bravery in reporting from the most dangerous zones. While bombs fell and destruction raged around you, you stood firm, risking your lives to ensure the truth reached the world.
Thank you for exposing the true, inhumane face of the enemy. Your work has dismantled the propaganda, showing the global community the stark reality of apartheid and genocide in Gaza.
Thank you for showing the suffering of Gaza’s civilians. Through your lenses and words, the world has witnessed the agony of families torn apart, children orphaned, and entire neighborhoods reduced to rubble.
Thank you for documenting the genocide for justice. Your relentless documentation will serve as critical evidence for the International Criminal Court, bringing accountability closer for war criminals like Netanyahu and Galant.
Thank you for highlighting the heroism of Gaza’s medical workers. You captured the courage of doctors and nurses who worked tirelessly under relentless bombardment, risking their lives to save others.
Thank you for exposing the cruelty of Israeli settlers. You showed the world the settlers blocking aid trucks, starving 2.5 million Palestinians, and destroying food meant for the besieged.
Thank you for sharing your personal stories from tents. You humanized the suffering, reminding the world that behind every number is a life, a family, a dream.
Thank you for exposing the lies about hospitals and UN schools. Your reporting uncovered the enemy’s fabrications, proving that even spaces of healing and refuge were not spared from their brutality.
Thank you for documenting 470 days of the most televised genocide in history. Your work has awakened global consciousness, ensuring these atrocities will never be forgotten.
Thank you for awakening the world to Zionist crimes. Your truth-telling has galvanized movements, strengthened the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) campaign, and amplified global solidarity for Palestine.
Thank you for showing the suffering of Gaza’s animals. From donkeys to cats, your empathy extended to all living beings enduring this war, revealing the depth of destruction.
Thank you for calling out pseudo-journalists. You exposed the bias and complicity of media figures like Piers Morgan and broadcasters like BBC and CNN, forcing the world to confront their role in perpetuating injustice.
Thank you for highlighting the resilience of Gaza’s people. You captured their defiance, their insistence on living, and their unwavering determination to remain on their land despite genocidal plans.
Thank you for exposing Western hypocrisy and complicity. You laid bare the silence and double standards of governments claiming to champion human rights while enabling oppression.
Thank you for uniting the people of Palestine. Through your work, you have strengthened their resolve and reminded the world of their unbreakable spirit.
To the journalists of Gaza, you are not just reporters—you are truth-tellers, justice-seekers, and defenders of humanity. Your courage has inspired millions and will continue to shape the fight for liberation and justice. Thank you for your humanity in the face of unimaginable brutality.
You have given hope to the oppressed and a voice to the silenced. History will remember your heroism.