Abubaker Abed

Abed

Abubaker Abed is a Palestinian journalist, writer, and translator from Deir al-Balah Refugee Camp in Gaza, interested in sports and languages.

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I'm barely alive. Let 2025 not be a third year of Gaza genocide

Gaza has lived and died through a year of Israeli genocide. With 2025 nearing, there isn't much left other than the faint hope of peace, says Abubaker Abed.

20 December, 2024

Israel burnt Sha'ban al-Dalou alive: We will rise from his ashes

Let the horrific burning alive of Sha'ban al-Dalou serve as another reminder of Western media complicity in Israel's genocide in Gaza, says Abubaker Abed.

28 October, 2024

Palestinians trapped in Deir al-Balah after Israeli incursion

Deir al-Balah, Gaza's main haven, has been under relentless Israeli attacks over the past few months, with a tight military campaign worsening the situation.

03 September, 2024

As a sports fan from Gaza, I'm fed up with FIFA and the Olympics

Israel has wiped out sport in Gaza, killing athletes and destroying infrastructure. Yet neither FIFA nor the Olympics seem to care, writes Abubaker Abed.

26 July, 2024

I witnessed the Nuseirat massacre but Western media doesn't care

The reframing of the Nuseirat massacre in Gaza as an 'Israeli rescue operation' is proof that Western media doesn't care about Gazans, writes Abubaker Abed.

14 June, 2024

Remembering Yousef Al-Heela, football manager killed in Gaza

Since the Israeli attack on the Al-Maghazi refugee camp last month, Khadamat Al Maghazi football club colleagues have been honouring Yousef Al-Heela's memory.

07 May, 2024

Ramadan: Gaza is trapped in a cycle of 'starving to fasting'

Half of Gaza is suffering from severe malnutrition, leading medical professionals to question whether or not Gazans should be fasting during Ramadan.

21 March, 2024

'We have nothing': Ramadan in Gaza leaves a bitter taste

Ramadan in Gaza is marred by displacement and despair. Israel's war on Gaza has turned Ramadan into a time of anguish, with Gazans without food or shelter.

11 March, 2024

'Living off birdseed': The daily diet of a family in Gaza

Gaza is starving. Families are living off crumbs and polluted water, and children are dying from malnutrition. With food so scarce, how is Gaza surviving?

07 February, 2024

The loss and destruction of Gaza's football stadiums

Gaza's football fans who once used to gather to watch their local teams play in stadiums are now using those very stadiums to seek refuge from Israeli strikes.

18 January, 2024