The Take: Where do you go when Israel strikes down your home in Gaza?

Palestinians walk among the rubble of a building destroyed in Israeli strikes, in the southern Gaza Strip
Palestinians walk among the rubble of a building destroyed in Israeli attacks, in the southern Gaza Strip October 9, 2023 [Ibraheem Abu Mustafa/Reuters]

Maram Humaid, is an Al Jazeera journalist in Gaza. Her home was hit in an Israeli airstrike on Saturday.  She lived in an apartment building with her husband, her eight-year-old daughter, and their infant son. When Hamas fighters broke through Israel’s fence on Saturday, everything changed for them. As Israel’s assault on the Gaza Strip ramps up and the death toll rises, Maram shares what it is like to live in Gaza today.

In this episode: 

  • Maram Humaid (@MaramGaza), Al Jazeera journalist in Gaza

Episode credits:

This episode was produced by Sarí el-Khalili, Sonia Bhagat and our host Malika Bilal. Ashish Malhotra 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 and Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera’s head of audio.

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Source: Al Jazeera