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Bint al-Sirhid

al-Sirhid

al-Sirhid is a pseudonym for a Gazan writer now based in the US

Illustrated feature: Unable to cross the official border from Egypt into Gaza, the author and her mother were smuggled into the strip via a tunnel.

11 March, 2015

Gazans who live outside the strip have to go to great lengths to visit their relatives. And since Israel's assault on Gaza this summer and the coup in Egypt last year, the road has become ever harder.

09 December, 2014

Gazans who live outside the strip have to go to great lengths to visit their relatives. And since Israel's assault on Gaza this summer and the coup in Egypt last year, the road has become ever harder.

09 December, 2014