For an all-too-brief moment, after a ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel went into effect on Jan. 19, the slaughter in Gaza halted. Before Israel broke the ceasefire and resumed its siege of Gaza, TRNN spoke to displaced Palestinians who hoped that the war was finally over.

Author Archives: Belal Awad
Belal Awad is an independent Algerian-Iraqi filmmaker and journalist. He has directed and produced dozens of documentaries, news reports and articles focusing on migration, inequality and the global South. His work, which covers topics ranging from the land movement in Southern Africa to border violence against refugees in the Balkans, have been cited in academic research, used by NGOs as part of their research and lobbying work, and screened at film festivals internationally. @belalgiers