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Eid-al-Fitr begins with the images of Gaza’s children dressed in death (RNS) — Eid is meant to be a day of celebration. But this year, it was also a day of mourning.
Palestinians walk past a toys shop at a market ahead of the Muslim holiday of Eid Al Adha, in Khan Younis, Gaza, Wednesday, June 4, 2025. ... Then they have a big family meal with sweets.
To mark Eid al-Adha, Muslims traditionally slaughter a sheep or cow and give away part of the meat to the poor as an act of charity. Then they have a big family meal with sweets. Children get ...
Families would decorate their homes, and on the eve of Eid, children eagerly awaited sweets prepared by their mothers. At dawn on Eid morning, Gaza’s neighborhoods would fill with chants of ...
In Gaza, Eid has become a day of contradictions between pain and resilience, between grief and the stubborn insistence on life. Some Gazans were able to return to their hometowns in the north of ...
To commemorate Eid al-Adha (Arabic for the Festival of Sacrifice), Muslims traditionally slaughter a sheep or cow and donate part of the meat to the poor as an act of charity. They then gather with ...
Then they have a big family meal with sweets. Children get gifts of new clothes ... Karima Nejelli, a displaced woman from Rafah, pointed out that people in Gaza had now marked both Eid al-Adha and ...
Without meat, families in Gaza struggle to celebrate Islam's Eid al-Adha holiday By MOHAMMAD JAHJOUH and KAREEM CHEHAYEB , Associated Press Updated June 5, 2025 5:29 p.m.
Without meat, families in Gaza struggle to celebrate Islam's Eid al-Adha holiday ... Then they have a big family meal with sweets. Children get gifts of new clothes.
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are struggling to celebrate one of the most important Islamic holidays. To mark Eid al-Adha — Arabic for the Festival of Sacrifice — Muslims traditionally ...
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are struggling to celebrate one of the most important Islamic holidays. To mark Eid al-Adha — Arabic for the Festival of Sacrifice — Muslims traditionally ...