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The fasting month of Ramadan in Palestine, particularly in Gaza, is marked by significant challenges and hardships. Many Palestinians face severe shortages of food, water, and medical supplies, making it difficult to observe the fast from dawn to sunset.

Renewed Fears of Starvation in Gaza: Amid soaring prices and an aid blockade, Palestinians in Gaza are struggling this Ramadan. The blockade has led to severe shortages of food and other essential supplies.

• Qatar and Jordan say that Israel is aiming to “impose starvation” on Gaza by tightening its siege, and cutting the only remaining power line to the Gaza Strip, used to operate a desalination plant.
• Hamas says Israeli troops are still occupying the border area between Gaza and Egypt, preventing outside help from reaching Gaza, despite Israel saying it would leave the Philadelphi Corridor under the ceasefire deal.

The situation in Gaza remains dire, with significant humanitarian challenges exacerbated by ongoing conflicts and blockades. Here are some key points:

1. Humanitarian Crisis: The blockade on Gaza has led to severe shortages of food, medicine, and other essential supplies. The UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) has warned that the continuation of the blockade could lead to a renewed hunger crisis.
2. Health and Nutrition: The health situation is critical, with many children and pregnant women suffering from acute malnutrition. The lack of medical supplies and access to healthcare has further worsened the situation.
3. Economic Hardship: The blockade has crippled Gaza’s economy, leading to high unemployment rates and widespread poverty. Many families struggle to afford basic necessities, especially during the fasting month of Ramadan.
4. Recent Developments: Despite a ceasefire, the flow of humanitarian aid has been halted, causing further distress among the population. The international community continues to call for the resumption of aid deliveries to alleviate the suffering.

The resilience of the people in Gaza is remarkable, but the need for international support and intervention is urgent to address these humanitarian challenges.

THE WORLD MUST COME TOGETHER TO STOP ZIONISTS AND PRO-ZIONISTS CRIMES AND BARBARIC ACTS TOWARDS THE INNOCENT PEOPLE OF PALESTINE

Here are some heartfelt du’as (prayers) for the people of Palestine:

1. Dua for Patience and Victory:
   • Arabic: رَبَّنَآ أَفْرِغْ عَلَيْهِم صَبْراً وَثَبِّتْ أَقْدَامَهُم وَٱنصُرْهُم عَلَى ٱلْقَوْمِ ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ
   • Transliteration: Rabbana afrigh ‘alayhim sabran wa thabbit aqdaamahum wansurhum ‘ala al-qawm al-kafireen
   • Translation: Our Lord! Shower them with perseverance, make their steps firm, and give them victory over the disbelieving people.
2. Dua for Protection:
   • Arabic: اللَّهُمَّ اسْتُرْ عَوْرَاتِهِم وَآمِنْ رَوْعَاتِهِم وَاحْفَظْهُم مِنْ بَيْنِ أَيْدِيهِم وَمِنْ خَلْفِهِم وَعَنْ أَيمَانِهِم وَعَنْ شَمَائلِهِم وَمِنْ فَوْقِهِم
   • Transliteration: Allahumma ustur ‘awraatihim wa-aamin raw’aatihim wahfadhhum min bayni aydeehim wa min khalfihim wa ‘an aymaanihim wa ‘an shamaa’ilihim wa min fawqihim
   • Translation: O Allah, cover their weaknesses and calm their fears. Protect them from in front of them, behind them, on their right, on their left, and above them1.
3. Dua for Success:
   • Arabic: رَبَّنَآ ءَاتِهِم فِى ٱلدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةً وَفِى ٱلأخِرَةِ حَسَنَةً وَقِهِم عَذَابَ ٱلنَّارِ
   • Transliteration: Rabbana aatihim fid-dunya hasanatan wa fil-akhirati hasanatan waqihim ‘adhaab an-nar
   • Translation: Our Lord! Grant them the good of this world and the Hereafter, and protect them from the torment of the Fire.

These prayers are a way to express our solidarity and support for the Palestinian people. May they find peace and relief from their hardships.