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Sent off air by war, Gaza's local radio stations slowly return

Abdullah al-Maghari hosts a radio programme from the Bureij camp for displaced Palestinians, located in the centre of the Gaza Strip, on 21 December 2024. © AFP/Eyad Baba

The first local radio stations in the Gaza Strip are resuming broadcasts after a nearly two-year hiatus due to the war between Hamas and Israel – though FM antennae remain scarce.

In a modest studio on the sixth floor of a building ravaged by war, Emad Nour's voice echoes.

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