How do the hungry mark Eid al-Fitr in Gaza?

The Take

In Gaza, Palestinian Muslims celebrate the Eid al-Fitr holiday while enduring the ongoing violence and starvation of Israel’s war. We revisit memories from the Ramadan season one year ago to see what has changed and what remains. 

In this episode: 

  • Maram Humaid (@MaramGaza), Al Jazeera Journalist
  • Banias Humaid, Daughter of Maram Humaid
  • Siham Abu Shaaban, Displaced Palestinian in Gaza 

Episode credits:

This episode was produced by Sarí el-Khalili and Khaled Soltan with our host Natasha Del Toro, in for Malika Bilal. Sonia Bhagat, Catherine Nouhan, and Manahil Naveed fact-checked this episode.

Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Our lead of audience development and engagement is Aya Elmileik and Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer.

Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer. Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera's head of audio.

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