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Refaat Alareer was born 23 September 1979 [9] in Shuja'iyya in Gaza City. [3] Growing up in Gaza, he said, meant "every move I took and every decision I made were influenced (usually negatively) by the Israeli occupation."
In October, Refaat Alareer was deliberating whether to stay at his home in the heart of Gaza City, or flee further south with his wife and six children.
Weeks before he was killed by an Israeli airstrike, Palestinian poet Refaat Alareer shared his 2011 poem If I Must Die. The persona then invites readers to make and fly white kites in his honor ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 12 February 2025. Private university in Gaza City Islamic University of Gaza الجامعة الإسلامية غزة Luhaidan Building Type Public Established 1978 ; 47 years ago (1978) Academic staff 307 Students 17,874 Undergraduates 16,212 Postgraduates 1,662 Location Gaza, Gaza Strip, Palestine ...
Refaat is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include: Syed Refaat Ahmed (born 1958), Bangladeshi lawyer, 25th chief justice of Bangladesh; Refaat Alareer (1979–2023), Palestinian writer, poet, professor, and activist from the Gaza Strip; Refaat Al-Gammal (1927–1982), Egyptian spy in Israel for 17 years
WANN was launched in February 2015 to provide mentorship for young writers from Gaza on English-language content creation. [2] [3] The project originated in the personal mentorship by Euro-Med Monitor's Pam Bailey of a depressed Gazan youth, identified as Ahmed Alnaouq, who had lost a brother and close friends in an Israeli airstrike.
On 6 December, Refaat Alareer, a prominent professor and writer in Gaza, was killed by an Israeli airstrike. [245] His poem, "If I Must Die" was widely circulated after his death. [246] In December, the IDF reported its troops had reached the centers of Khan Yunis, Jabalia, and Shuja'iyya. [247]
Shaima Refaat Alareer, the daughter of a prominent Palestinian poet, was killed alongside her family in an Israeli airstrike on a house west of Gaza City on Friday, according to multiple sources ...