Gaza People

Nabil Shaath was appointed Deputy Prime Minster and Minister of Information in Mahmoud Abbas’ new government. He had previously held the positions of Foreign Minister and Minister of Planning and International Cooperation since. He was elected to the Palestinian Legislative...

Khaled Meshaal, 51, has been a senior political leader of Hamas, a Palestinian resistance movement, since 1995. Currently living in exile in the Syrian capital of Damascus, he is a key engineer of Hamas' policy towards Israel. But while he...

Since its creation in 1964, the PLO has gone through several make-overs--from resistance organization to terrorist organization to quasi occupying and governmental force (in Jordan and Lebanon) to close to irrelevance in the late 1990s in the Occupied Territories. What...

Kevin Frayer (born 1973) is a Canadian photojournalist noted for his wartime work in the Middle East including the Gaza Strip and Iraq, and Afghanistan. Starting his career in 1991 as a photographer for the Canadian Press, his first assignments...

Moshe Safdie, CC, FAIA (born July 14, 1938) is an Israeli-born architect, urban designer, educator, theorist, and author. He is most identified with Habitat 67, which paved the way for his international career.

Joe Sacco (born October 2, 1960) is a Maltese-American comics artist and journalist. He achieved international fame through the 1996 American Book Award-winning Palestine, and his graphic novel on the Bosnian War, Safe Area Goražde.

Ahmed Jibril (Arabic: أحمد جبريل‎; born c. 1938) is the founder and leader of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine - General Command (PFLP-GC), part of the left-wing, Palestinian national liberation movement.

Marwan Hasib Ibrahim Barghouti (Arabic: مروان حسيب ابراهيم البرغوثي‎) (born June 6, 1959) is a Palestinian political figure convicted and imprisoned for murder by an Israeli court. He is regarded as a leader of the First and Second Intifadas. Barghouti...

The Sound were an English post-punk band, formed in 1979 and dissolved in 1988. The band was fronted by Adrian Borland and evolved from his previous band, The Outsiders. They shared record labels with groups such as Echo & the...

Manya Shochat (or Mania Shohat), née Wilbuszewicz, (1880* – 1961) was Russian Jewish politician and the "mother" of the collective settlement in Palestine, the forerunner of the kibbutz movement.