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Gaza City Addressing Disability Issues - Gaza

Graphic Content - Palestinian child Samir Zaqout, 11, who lost his right arm and left leg in an Israeli airstrike, stays together with his family member at home in Gaza City, Aug. 14, 2025. Samir is permanently disabled after shrapnel penetrated his entire body and requires multiple surgeries. Samir's family is appealing for his evacuation abroad to complete his treatment. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza City Addressing Disability Issues - Gaza

Graphic Content - Palestinian child Samir Zaqout, 11, who lost his right arm and left leg in an Israeli airstrike, shows his photos before the airstrike at home in Gaza City, Aug. 14, 2025. Samir is permanently disabled after shrapnel penetrated his entire body and requires multiple surgeries. Samir's family is appealing for his evacuation abroad to complete his treatment. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza City Addressing Disability Issues - Gaza

Graphic Content - Palestinian child Samir Zaqout, 11, who lost his right arm and left leg in an Israeli airstrike, shows the scars on his back and right leg at home in Gaza City, Aug. 14, 2025. Samir is permanently disabled after shrapnel penetrated his entire body and requires multiple surgeries. Samir's family is appealing for his evacuation abroad to complete his treatment. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza City Addressing Disability Issues - Gaza

Graphic Content - Palestinian child Samir Zaqout, 11, who lost his right arm and left leg in an Israeli airstrike, struggles to stand with the help of his family member at home in Gaza City, Aug. 14, 2025. Samir is permanently disabled after shrapnel penetrated his entire body and requires multiple surgeries. Samir's family is appealing for his evacuation abroad to complete his treatment. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza City Addressing Disability Issues - Gaza

Graphic Content - This photo taken on Aug. 14, 2025 shows Palestinian child Samir Zaqout, 11, who lost his right arm and left leg in an Israeli airstrike, at home in Gaza City. Samir is permanently disabled after shrapnel penetrated his entire body and requires multiple surgeries. Samir's family is appealing for his evacuation abroad to complete his treatment. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MIDEAST-GAZA-KHAN YOUNIS-CULTURAL EVENT

(230509) -- GAZA, May 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Students perform during a cultural event at the Culture and Free Thought Association in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on May 8, 2023. Dozens of children on Monday in the Gaza Strip took part in a cultural event aimed at encouraging their peers to read and learn. "This event was organized as part of an integrated program of cultural activities dedicated to children in order to encourage them to read and learn," Mariam Zaqout, General Director of the Culture and Free Thought Association (CFTA), the sponsor and organizer, told Xinhua. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-KHAN YOUNIS-CULTURAL EVENT

(230509) -- GAZA, May 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Students hold banners written with phrases encouraging reading during a cultural event at the Culture and Free Thought Association in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on May 8, 2023. Dozens of children on Monday in the Gaza Strip took part in a cultural event aimed at encouraging their peers to read and learn. "This event was organized as part of an integrated program of cultural activities dedicated to children in order to encourage them to read and learn," Mariam Zaqout, General Director of the Culture and Free Thought Association (CFTA), the sponsor and organizer, told Xinhua. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-KHAN YOUNIS-CULTURAL EVENT

(230509) -- GAZA, May 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Students perform during a cultural event at the Culture and Free Thought Association in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on May 8, 2023. Dozens of children on Monday in the Gaza Strip took part in a cultural event aimed at encouraging their peers to read and learn. "This event was organized as part of an integrated program of cultural activities dedicated to children in order to encourage them to read and learn," Mariam Zaqout, General Director of the Culture and Free Thought Association (CFTA), the sponsor and organizer, told Xinhua. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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Gaza organizes cultural event to encourage children to read

STORY: Gaza organizes cultural event to encourage children to read DATELINE: May 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:52 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of 1. various of the cultural event 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MARIAM ZAQOUT, Director General, Culture and Free Thought Association 3. various of the cultural event 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MALAK AL-AKHRAS, Gaza-based participant 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): FAJER AL-FARRA, Gaza-based participant 6. various of the cultural event STORYLINE: Dozens of children in the Gaza Strip on Monday took part in a cultural event aimed at encouraging them to read and learn. The event was organized by the Culture and Free Thought Association (CFTA). SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MARIAM ZAQOUT, Director General, Culture and Free Thought Association "This event was organized as part of an integrated program of cultural activities dedicated to children in order to encourage them to read and learn." Zaqout added that "we seek to build a generation that loves read

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MIDEAST-GAZA-KHAN YOUNIS-CULTURAL EVENT

(230509) -- GAZA, May 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Students perform during a cultural event at the Culture and Free Thought Association in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on May 8, 2023. Dozens of children on Monday in the Gaza Strip took part in a cultural event aimed at encouraging their peers to read and learn. "This event was organized as part of an integrated program of cultural activities dedicated to children in order to encourage them to read and learn," Mariam Zaqout, General Director of the Culture and Free Thought Association (CFTA), the sponsor and organizer, told Xinhua. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-KHAN YOUNIS-CULTURAL EVENT

(230509) -- GAZA, May 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Students perform during a cultural event at the Culture and Free Thought Association in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on May 8, 2023. Dozens of children on Monday in the Gaza Strip took part in a cultural event aimed at encouraging their peers to read and learn. "This event was organized as part of an integrated program of cultural activities dedicated to children in order to encourage them to read and learn," Mariam Zaqout, General Director of the Culture and Free Thought Association (CFTA), the sponsor and organizer, told Xinhua. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-KHAN YOUNIS-CULTURAL EVENT

(230509) -- GAZA, May 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Students hold banners written with phrases encouraging reading during a cultural event at the Culture and Free Thought Association in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on May 8, 2023. Dozens of children on Monday in the Gaza Strip took part in a cultural event aimed at encouraging their peers to read and learn. "This event was organized as part of an integrated program of cultural activities dedicated to children in order to encourage them to read and learn," Mariam Zaqout, General Director of the Culture and Free Thought Association (CFTA), the sponsor and organizer, told Xinhua. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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Gazan artists reflect on bitter reality of local youths through artworks

STORY: Gazan artists reflect on bitter reality of local youths through artworks DATELINE: Sept. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:30 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the exhibition in Gaza 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): SUHAIR ZAQOUT, Spokesperson for the ICRC in Gaza 3. various of the exhibition in Gaza 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): ASSAF AL-KHARTI, Gaza-based artist 5. various of the exhibition in Gaza STORYLINE: About 12 Palestinian artists from Gaza on Wednesday took part in a contemporary visual art exhibition to reflect on the bitter reality of local youths in the coastal enclave. Dubbed "Fenced Off," the two-day exhibition featured dozens of paintings, sculptures, and other artworks that speak about the catastrophic impact of the 15-year Israeli blockade on the lives of the local youths, said Suhair Zaqout, spokesperson for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Gaza, the organizer of the event. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): SUHAIR ZAQOUT, Spokesperson for the ICRC in Gaza "T

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Gaza holds operetta to mark Palestinian Land Day

STORY: Gaza holds operetta to mark Palestinian Land Day DATELINE: March 31, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:13 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of operetta held in Gaza 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MARIAM ZAQOUT, Head of Culture and Free Thought Association (CFTA) 3. various of operetta held in Gaza 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): WAEL YAZIGI, Palestinian singer 5. various of operetta held in Gaza STORYLINE: Gaza marked on Tuesday the 46th anniversary of Palestinian Land Day by organizing an operetta with the participation of Arab and Palestinian singers. Dubbed "We Sing for Palestine," the event was organized by a non-governmental organization, the Culture and Free Thought Association (CFTA). SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MARIAM ZAQOUT, Head of Culture and Free Thought Association (CFTA) "This event has been held on the occasion of the 46th anniversary of Palestinian Land Day. We are a cultural institution with a message that art is resistance and revolution. Therefore, the Palestinians have th