Kavitha Chekuru

3 weeks ago | dropsitenews.com | Kavitha Chekuru

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3 weeks ago | open.substack.com | Kavitha Chekuru

Dr. Refaat Alathamna, an anesthesiologist at the European Hospital in Khan Younis, stepped outside for a short break during his 24-hour shift on May 13 when the hospital was bombed. “I had to throw myself on the ground,” he told Drop Site a few hours later, speaking from inside the hospital. “I hid behind a tree, because I couldn't reach the door of the intensive care unit to hide.

2 months ago | rebelion.org | Kavitha Chekuru

Fuentes: Voces del Mundo [Foto: Funerales celebrados en Gaza el 31 de marzo por ocho trabajadores de la Media Luna Roja Palestina asesinados por las tropas israelíes (Hani Alshaer/Anadolu)] El 30 de marzo los cadáveres de más de una docena de profesionales de primeros auxilios palestinos fueron hallados en una fosa común en la ciudad meridional de Rafah.

2 months ago | dropsitenews.com | Kavitha Chekuru

On March 30, the bodies of over a dozen Palestinian first responders were found in a mass grave in the southern city of Rafah. In a war already defined as one of the deadliest attacks on journalists and aid workers in history, the massacre sent shockwaves across Gaza. Rescue crews discovered the bodies of 13 Palestinian paramedics—eight from the Red Crescent and five from the Palestinian Civil Defense, tasked with protecting and assisting civilians—along with one United Nations staffer.

Feb 4, 2025 | popularresistance.org | Kavitha Chekuru

Above photo: Columbia University student Catherine Curran-Groome speaks at the Gaza solidarity student on campus. April 2024. Elektra Onyx. Trump threatens to deport ‘pro-Hamas’ students. Campus activists who were suspended last spring fight back. Three students from Columbia University filed a lawsuit on Monday morning against the school administration for their suspensions related to their pro-Palestine activism on campus.