The Latest Breaking News from Maram Humaid

‘Flour, fire and fear as I try to parent in a starving Gaza’

Al Jazeera’s Maram Humaid writes about trying to take care of her children while worrying her family will starve.

Al Jazeera · Jul 22, 2025

Gaza’s starving men and women chase trucks, face death to feed families

A journey through Gaza’s al-Rashid Street, where hunger drives thousands to risk death chasing aid trucks each day.

Al Jazeera · Jul 7, 2025

In an age of abundance and ceasefires, Gaza starves, and the war won’t stop

Al Jazeera’s Maram Humaid writes a letter from Gaza, the place the world chose to forget.

Al Jazeera · Jun 27, 2025

‘I’ve never felt so worthless’: The pain of Deir el-Balah’s obliteration

As Israel’s latest evacuation order sows terror in hearts of residents, Maram Humaid reflects on the fear and despair.

Al Jazeera · Aug 22, 2024

After Israel’s massacre in Nuseirat … when will the world see us?

Maram Humaid writes of a harrowing day and night as Gaza hovered between life and death while Israel freed four people.

Al Jazeera · Jun 9, 2024

Israel flattened my home, killed my family. I still lit a candle for 2024

Displaced and humiliated, I held on to the hope that my Gaza City home had survived the bombing. Then the photos came.

Al Jazeera · Jan 1, 2024

‘I struggle to envision life after Israel’s war on Gaza – if we survive’

Displaced people in southern Gaza are going to great lengths to feed families and stay in touch with the outside world.

Al Jazeera · Oct 20, 2023

Middle East Roundup: Israel lays waste to Gaza after Hamas attack

Lebanon a possible second front, families of Hamas captives in fear – here’s the Middle East this week.

Al Jazeera · Oct 12, 2023

Today in Gaza, I no longer believe we’ll get out of Israel’s assault alive

Early this morning, a blast blew in the windows, and I shielded my baby with my body and realised: No place is safe.

Al Jazeera · Oct 11, 2023

The bombs raining down on Gaza from Israel are beyond scary, beyond crazy

As Israel bombarded Gaza for the third night, I found myself closer to a missile hit that I could have imagined.

Al Jazeera · Oct 10, 2023