Gaza Governorate
Gaza’s normally bustling streets turn eerily empty as residents flee bombings
In Gaza, the fighting and the civilian population are so tightly packed together that watermelon fields also serve as launching areas for rockets into Israel. And as bombs continue to fall, the streets have turned empty.In Gaza, the fighting and the civilian population are so tightly packed together that watermelon fields also serve as launching areas for rockets into Israel. And as bombs continue to fall, the streets have turned empty.
Life and work at the Gaza border — a doctor’s tale
Dr. Ron Lobel is medical director of a hospital about 17 kilometers from the Gaza border. His hospital treated both Israelis and Palestinians alike until the borders closed. He tells the story of two embattled rivals and patients who can’t return home.