by Peace | Aug 14, 2025 | Gaza, Israel, Vrede en oorlog
Today I read on the NOS website that Israel wants to occupy Gaza City. A little later, Salama contacted me from Gaza City. “Unfortunately, Israel wants to occupy Gaza City and displace us from it. I am thinking of moving to the south. I contacted my friend there and...
by Peace | Aug 4, 2025 | Gaza, Hongerbestrijding en honger, Israel, Palestine, Vrede en oorlog
Netherlands and EU: stop genocide now On Tuesday morning, Salama, the husband of the family from Gaza wrote to me: ‘my children are still crying from hunger.’ I thought about that, and how bad that must be. That as parents you want nothing more than for your children...
by Peace | Jul 30, 2025 | Israel, Palestine, Vrede en oorlog, water
Note: trigger warning related to violence in Gaza Today I read on the Dutch national news broadcaster NOS website that peace negotiations for a cease-fire in Gaza are in danger of failing. Which very sad, because a cease-fire and humanitarian aid for the people of...
by Peace | Jun 25, 2025 | Gaza, Hongerbestrijding en honger, Israel
On Tuesday I received this SOS message from Gaza and I hope that all world leaders attending the second day of the NATO summit in The Hague today read it: The current situation in Gaza is very difficult. Food is very scarce, prices are high, and aid distribution has...
by Peace | Jun 20, 2025 | Iran, Israel, Vrede en oorlog
The International Peace Bureau strongly condemns today’s large-scale Israeli military assault on Iranian territory. This operation, which reportedly struck nuclear enrichment sites—including Natanz—ballistic missile facilities, and military leadership compounds, marks...
by Peace | Jun 13, 2025 | Hongerbestrijding en honger, Israel, Palestine, Vrede en oorlog
With help from donations from Peace SOS, the family in Gaza has distributed water to a group of about 500 people in Gaza five times since the beginning of May, as well as food to a group of about 500 people on four occasions. Generally, the distribution process as...