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Qatayef of Umm Iyad attracts people in Deir al-Balah market
The demand for some types of foods and sweets increases during the month of Ramadan, the most prominent is Qatayef. In the Deir al-Balah market in the central Gaza Strip, Um Iyad has been making and selling Qatayef during Ramadan for about…
Australian PM Morrison’s security team in car crash in Tasmania
A car carrying the Australian prime minister's security team crashed in Tasmania during an election campaign visit.
Four police officers were taken to hospital with "non-life-threatening injuries" after the car and another…
Food kitchen Ramadan initiative to help poor families in Gaza
Food kitchens and other places that supply food to poor families in need are increasing in Gaza due to the difficult living conditions of the citizens. For this reason, several young men volunteered and started their own food kitchen for…
Artist makes toys and Ramadan decorations with Japanese crochet
The artist, Muzna Abu Salim, from Gaza, was able to turn her hobby of the Japanese art of knitting into a source of living as she makes and sells small, stuffed toys and Ramadan decorations in her home.
Muzna uses wool and silk thread in…
School students in Gaza organize an exhibition for their scientific projects
A school in Gaza organized an exhibition for 240 students, to present their scientific projects, and to compete in competitions in several fields under the supervision of engineers with whom the school cooperates to support its students.…
Rising prices decrease purchasing power at the Corner Market in Gaza
The Corner Market is one of the oldest markets in Gaza. People from different areas buy everything they need items from it. The market sells all kinds of consumables.
The sellers await the month of Ramadan each year as they achieve the…
Gaza prepares dates for distribution to markets with the start of Ramadan
Date workers in Gaza began preparing and packaging Palestinian dates imported from Jericho city, for distribution to markets and shops in the Strip.
The dates are imported, sorted, and set in large boxes, to be stored in refrigerators…
Gazans hold 30th March festival on Land Day
Marking Land Day, hundreds of Gazans from different political affiliations gathered to participate in the festival organized by national forces near Gaza port, to commemorate the forty-sixth anniversary of this day, which falls on 30 March.…
Young woman from Gaza makes distinctive Ramadan decorations
People of Gaza are keen on welcoming the month of Ramadan with decorations, which have become an annual ritual.
Safaa dedicated part of her home to making unique designs, inspired by the Egyptian decorations that attract her customers,…
Jordan’s King holds talks with Palestinian President in Ramallah
After talks with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah, in the presence of senior officials from both sides, Jordan's King Abdullah II said that Jordan will always support the Palestinian cause and the Palestinian people.
The…