Jehad al-Saftawi

Jehad al-Saftawi is a Palestinian photojournalist, whose work has appeared with Reuters, BuzzFeed, Mic, al-Jazeera America, and Huffington Post, among other outlets. His book My Gaza: A City in Photographs (2020) is published by McSweeney’s. (November 2020)

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Framing Life in a Conflict Zone

Framing Life in a Conflict Zone

“I miss the warmth and kindness of the people in Gaza,” says the young Palestinian photojournalist, now living in exile.

November 7, 2020

The Gaza I Grew Up In

The Gaza I Grew Up In

Working as a photojournalist there is like walking barefoot in a field of thorns. You must always watch where you step.

November 6, 2020

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