Institute for Palestine Studies

“Mohammed went out for our sake. He came back on a wooden pallet.” Gaza families risk everything for food, only to meet bullets. Aid lines have become death zones by design. Report by @npub1mns9...ug9e 🔗

Institute for Palestine Studies

When Trying to Survive Becomes a Trap: Gaza Caught Between Flour and Bullets

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Every uprooted olive tree is more than lost harvest. It is the erasure of centuries of Palestinian care, memory, and presence. Jwan Zreiq shows how ecological violence serves Israel’s settler-colonial project.

Institute for Palestine Studies

Uprooting Trees: An Attempt on Uprooting Palestinians

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Analyzing Israel’s colonial policy of starvation and the health consequences of malnutrition, Nadine Bahour asserts that the systematic starvation of Palestinians in Gaza is “both an immediate and a long-lasting weapon.” ⤵️

Institute for Palestine Studies

Starvation by Colonial Design: Israel’s Genocidal Weapon in Gaza

🧵 43 years ago, Israeli forces encircled Shatila and Sabra in Beirut, allowing Phalangist militias to enter. Over 3 days, Lebanese militias killed at least 3,000 civilians (figures vary between 2,000 and 4,500), not only Palestinians, but also Lebanese and other Arab residents.

“The Israeli state strategically and systematically uses sexual violence against Palestinians in order to cause ruptures in Palestinian life and society that lead to a climate of terror and a lack of social cohesion,” writes @npub1y7u5...zat9 https://doi.org/10.1080/0377919X.2025.2525053

“Israeli authorities have made their genocidal intent clear from the beginning of the war, and the ensuing ecological destruction throughout Gaza serves this purpose,” writes environmental justice scholar, Lesley Joseph (thread) https://doi.org/10.1080/0377919X.2025.2520728

Palestinian posters occupy a unique space between art and propaganda, serving as accessible and subversive vehicles for political mobilization and collective memory. Learn more about their history, impact, evolving iconography and role in shaping narratives, resistance, and cultural memory through the ages on #PalQuest:

Interactive Encyclopedia of the Palestine Question – palquest

The Palestinian Poster

Highlight - Popularizing National Landmarks and Symbols - The golden age for the Palestinian poster dates to the period between the early 1960s unt...

🔑PalQuest’s Key Phases of the Palestine Question traces pivotal moments in Palestine’s history. Following the first phase which covered Ottoman Rule, this Highlight explores the British Occupation and Early Mandate on Palestine:

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II. British Occupation and Early Mandate

Highlight - 1917-1936 - As Great Britain launched the Palestine campaign in 1917 during World War I  and its forces were close to conquering Jeru...

In Gaza, Areej Almashharawi teaches kids English words like “tent” and “warplane” while starving herself. Her essay Gaza’s Last Call is a plea for justice, not pity. 🔗

Institute for Palestine Studies

Gaza’s Last Call

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Quadcopters bomb grazing donkeys. Soldiers shoot them for sport. Others are stolen and sent abroad. Israel calls this “rescue.” In Gaza, it’s the destruction of the last threads of mobility. Report by Mohammad al-Naami. 🔗

Institute for Palestine Studies

Israel Kills and Seizes Gaza’s Donkeys Under the Pretext of "Liberating Them from Slavery"

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