In Photos: Gaza, Before the GenocideBefore the genocide escalated against Palestinians in Gaza, the city still carried daily life, under siege and constant bombardment.Eman MohammedJul 22, 2026∙ Paid63625ShareAround 6,000 Palestinian children, organized by UNRWA's summer camp program, launched kites into the sky on a northern Gaza beach in an attempt to shatter the Guinness World Record for most kites flown simultaneously. The event provided a fleeting sense of normalcy and play for young people in one of the world's most besieged cities.© Eman MohammedOn a weekend afternoon in Gaza City, a Palestinian woman sits by the Mediterranean shore. A vendor pushes a cart of roasted sweet potatoes past her, while children play near by.© Eman MohammedPalestinian children play in a jacuzzi bathtub placed among the rubble of their destroyed home in Ezbet Abed Rabo, north of Gaza City.© Eman MohammedContinue reading this post for free, courtesy of Eman Mohammed.Claim my free postOr purchase a paid subscription.PreviousNext
