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Gaza Advocacy coordinator @nrc_norway /Participated in many award-winning documentaries such as Gaza, One Day in Gaza, and Gaza daring to dream.Views are my own

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9 months
Meeting the legendary #John_Snow
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My son Ahmed after having yogurt for the first time since 117 days of war.
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Yesterday, I met Gaza’s newest resident.
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“Seeing my daughter is a beautiful feeling, but we cry for the life we’re living.” Gazan filmmaker and Norwegian Refugee Council advocacy officer @YousefHammash catches up with a mother living in a makeshift camp, who gave birth two days ago.
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My brother’s father-in-law, Abu Mohammed (Farog Alsawalhi) 80 years old, was arrested by the Israeli army along with many civilians who were inside an UNRWA school in northern Gaza, because he was late in walking. The soldiers executed him in front of his children.
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Throughout the war, I thought about my sister Aseel and her pregnancy under these circumstances. Today, a gilm of hope occupied my heart after she gave birth.
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We are paying a high price for seven days of calm. I wish it had not happened. We could not have imagined what was coming.
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2 months
Despite hunger and war, Ramadan Kareem. North Gaza
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4 months
This was my neighborhood.
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BeitHanoun north of #Gaza
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4 months
We do not need Egyptian fruits, the Turkish canned food or Qatari tents, all we need is to return home safely. We will kiss its stones, even if they are rubble.
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Muhammad, my wife’s nephew, did not commit any sin in his life except that he used to break toys. Muhammad died in an Israeli raid on the house to which his family had fled, thinking that they were safe. There is no safe place in this place that was teeming with life.
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Imagine living for 4 days preparing to die on the fifth day.
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6 months
A short ride in #Gaza
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If I stopped means I gave up, and that’s not me.
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We can't get into Gaza, but Yousef Hammash lives there. He works for Norwegian Refugee Council and is a filmmaker - this is just some of his reporting on how children in Gaza have experienced the war #Gaza #Palestine #childreninGaza #Gazankids
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Gaza City and northern Gaza are completely annihilated, with no media coverage except what is rare. 1/5
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Surviving death every night is exhausting, very exhausting.
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Used to be Gaza city
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We lived in Rafah one of the most terrifying nights in our lives.
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2 years
Paintings of the 22-year-old Palestinian painter Duniyana Al-Amour, who died during the Israeli bombing of #Gaza on Friday evening.
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I am trying to do my job of spreading what is happening in Gaza, but the lack of internet and electricity prevents me from doing so. Very sorry it’s out of my hands.
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If I survived this war, i will include it to my CV.
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Inside Al-Shifa Hospital last night
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The Israeli army asks the residents of eastern Khan Yunis in southern Gaza (Al-Qarara, Khuza’a, Bani Suhaila, and Abasan) to evacuate immediately and go to known shelters. Can someone tell me where these known shelters are?
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A day in Gaza.
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How to survive the daily hunt for food and water in Gaza, under constant threat of airstrikes. Filmmaker Yousef Hammash, who also works for the Norwegian Refugee Council, sent this report from inside Gaza.
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Kindly, stop telling me STAY SAFE, what we can do more than fleeing from a place to another while the killing machine is chasing us.
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7 months
The bombing of my house did not hurt me as much as the bombing of the Porphyros Church. It was not just a church, but it was a home for all of us.
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The only question I heard from people in Rafah for the past 2 days: Where should we go?
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The situation that does not require a political, military, or strategic analyst. No steadfastness sermon from leaders and media. It just needs to raise your voice loudly. Stop the war on Gaza. Stop the policy of displacement and systematic destruction. 5/5
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I want to return to my home, even if I sleep on the rubble of my house, I don’t mind that.
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The middle are is annihilated by hunger, high prices, and supplies of vegetables and goods cut off after the south was separated from the central governorate, in addition to its continuous bombardment day and night. 2/5
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Director of Al-Shifa Hospital: Israel is targeting Al-Shifa hospital for the fourth time since dawn today
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There are around 10,000 wounded in hospitals within a week, and this is close to the number of wounded in the 51 day war in 2014. This exceeds the capacity of the most advanced health systems in the world. Let alone a fragile health system that has been suffering for years.
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Israeli army dropped this leaflet: To the residents of Al-Qarara, Khuza’a, Abasan and Bani Suhaila. You must evacuate immediately and go to the shelters in the city of Rafah. The city of Khan Yunis is a dangerous combat zone. So now it’s the south of Gaza.
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My sisters are crying and praying that the night will not come, and now the night has come and the bombing has intensified.
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World leaders, you are responsible.
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Norwegian Refugee Council
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Our colleague @YousefHammash in #Gaza has a message for world leaders: "You are responsible towards us as human beings." It’s time they listen.
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2 months
Nap time for Ahmed.
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3 months
After so much efforts while we were displaced, proud of our work during this situation. today we open our office in Rafah southern Gaza Strip to have the ability to support more people who are in need. Thanks @NRC_Norway
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We deserve better.
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Gaza 💔
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First shower in days, very happy for having the chance for it. BTW we take showers wearing our clothes becouse we dont want to die naked and this is not a joke.
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We deserve a better life, #Gazans are human beings
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Displaced people from Gaza city heading south on Salah al-Din Street
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I wish I had received this news at a better time than this, but there is some hope in light of this tragedy. Thanks for @FPALondon @Channel4News @Miller_Reports @NickBfilms
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@FPALondon
Foreign Press Association in London
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++ WINNER ARTS&CULTURE - FPA AWARDS 23 ++ The Arts&Culture #StoryofTheYear is #Gaza : Daring to Dream on @UnreportedWorld @Channel4 CONGRATULATIONS @Miller_Reports @NickBfilms @YousefHammash Claire Pringle @andyleeC4 @frasereC4
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Al-Omari Mosque is the largest and oldest mosque in the Gaza Strip, and is located in the old city of Gaza.
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Our children are aging before our eyes from the horror they experience every day
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Khan Yunis is being destroyed by displacement and continuous bombing. Rafah is bombed around the clock and receives newly displaced people from Khan Yunis, but there are no places to receive them. 3/5
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The surroundings of Al-Shifa Hospital after the withdrawal of the Israeli army
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I want my life back.
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The sounds of artillery, air and sea bombardment and tank bullets cover the Gaza Strip from Rafah to Beit Hanoun. 4/5
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Will keep it as a memory if I survive.
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The feeling of safety and peaceful sleep for our children is over.
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Part of what the people of northern Gaza live.
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One of my closest friends contacted me to help him reach his sister who has been missing since yesterday. I found her killed in an Israeli raid. How will I inform him?
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Warning The health system has begun to collapse The number of injured people is greater than the hospitals’ clinical capabilities, even after they were expanded and the injured were placed in the corridors.
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Sorry, kid, but you are guilty of being a resident of #Gaza
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6 months
The cardiology department at Al-Shifa hospital was destroyed in an Israeli raid.
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Trying to find solutions, during an interview with @Channel4News
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Inside Rafah.
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Inside Gaza: the reality of being displaced in Rafah - an eyewitness account from Yousef Hammash, a Gazan filmmaker and advocacy officer for the Norwegian Refugee Council.
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Red Crescent: We received strong threats to evacuate Al-Quds Hospital because it will be bombed, and since the morning it has been witnessing very violent raids in its surroundings.
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Proudly, born and raised in Jabalia camp.
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Signal came back, they isolated us.
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The ground attack began effectively and they cut off the road between the north and the south.
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Even if the war stops one day, and it will stop, our generations won’t recover in the next decades.
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Gaza is on the verge of famine, if the international community does not intervene quickly to allow continued entry of humanitarian aid
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I can’t be proud more, very well deserved @Channel4News , huge thanks for giving me the chance to be part of one the most professional teams and congratulations to @fedescher @hodgerob @mattfrei @lindseyhilsum @SecKermani @MillyTeasdale and the rest of the amazing team
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BAFTA
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@pandocruises @bbcstudios @BBCOne @bbceurovision @bbcthree @A24 @theadjani @primevideouk @Hammedhamz @NetflixUK @skytv @MawaanR @variousartistsl The nominees for News Coverage are… CHANNEL 4 NEWS: INSIDE GAZA: ISRAEL AND HAMAS AT WAR SKY NEWS: INSIDE MYANMAR - THE HIDDEN WAR SKY NEWS: ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR #BAFTATVAwards with @pandocruises
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The whole world must review its humanity.
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The targeting of Porphyrius Church in #Gaza city, which is the third oldest church in the world, hundreds of displaced people were seeking refuge inside it.
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If any health system in the world faced the brutality directed at Gaza, it would have collapsed a long time ago.
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One day it was GAZA
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My sister decided to return from the south to the north today and this is her message: The situation is very difficult, Youssef. Do not ever think about returning to northern Gaza. The bombing and the ambulances did not stop even for a single minute. A terrifying night.
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I survived 27 days of war, but will I survive tomorrow?
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7 months
In 15 days: 164,000 residential units were partially or completely destroyed, as follows: 5,635 residential buildings were completely demolished, including 15,100 residential units, about 139,000 residential units were partially damaged, including 10,656 units are uninhabitable.
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He is a real mountain.
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Walid Mahmoud 🇵🇸
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For English speakers, here is the first message on social media,from @WaelDahdouh after Israel killed his son Hamza.
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In order to reach 2024, we do not need a night from now, we need a lifetime. We are in 1948 and have not left it.
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An ordinary night in #Gaza
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4 months
Rafah original population is 300,000 people, in an area of ​​55 square kilometers. The number of displaced people in UNRWA shelters 713,000. The number of displaced people in the streets 268,000. Meaning, there are now approximately 1,300,000 people in the city of Rafah.
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Born and raised as a refugee in Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza. I lived in Gaza for 32 years, during which I witnessed many wars, but nothing was ever similar to this one. Now, after 178 days of war on Gaza, Refugee once again.
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For the first time in several months, flour entered northern Gaza
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Al-Shifa Hospital has become hell on earth
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From Gaza, we wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
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CEO of the Palestinian Telecommunications Group, Starting tomorrow, we will begin to lose major elements of the communications networks in Gaza, as a result of the near exhaustion of fuel, which will lead to a complete cessation of communications and Internet services by Thursday
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My house and my family's house were bombed, Alhamdulillah
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20 trucks of aid are a drop in the ocean of needs in Gaza.
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The Indonesian Hospital in northern Gaza turns an empty land next to the hospital into a mass grave for unidentified dead bodies.
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74 dead bodies and 106 wounded were transferred to Al-Shifa Hospital since last night until now, and there are dozens of bodies lying in the streets of Gaza city.
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During the last 24 hours more than 100 people were killed in the Israelis airstrikes on Gaza. We are not numbers.
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MOH in Gaza: We have exhausted all attempts to extend the work of health services, and we only have a few hours until the hospitals in Gaza and northern Gaza are out of service.
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Within 3 hours after the end of the truce, 33 Palestinians were killed and dozens injured in the Israeli bombing, most of them women and children.
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1st October - 12 November
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Muhammad Al-Aloul, Anadolu Agency photographer. How difficult it is to be at the helm of your work and carry your children, despite their need for caress, joy, and play, but carry them so that they may be buried.
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It’s an honor for me being part of @Channel4News family.
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esmewren
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Immeasurably proud of the whole team @Channel4News . It’s a phenomenal honour to be named Programme of the Year by @RTS_media , in a remarkable year of home & foreign coverage, celebrating @SecKermani who won journalist of year & nods for @mattfrei @YousefHammash & Ruben Reuter
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Gaza city last night.
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We are back to life again
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In Gaza, its not weird if a friend calls you asking you to help him bury his family who were killed.
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