#196 - Sanaa Kamal: A Voice from Gaza

Apr 29, 2024

Sanaa Kamal, a Gaza-based Palestinian journalist in Egypt, shares her harrowing escape to Cairo and perspective on the current conflict. She discusses the state of Palestinian refugees, peace possibilities, Hamas, and ending the conflict. Her resilience and optimism amidst adversity are inspirational.

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Introduction

00:00 • 4min

Personal Account of Life Before and After October 7th

03:38 • 4min

Struggles of Displacement in Gaza

07:25 • 29min

Yearning for Gaza's Cuisine and Peaceful Memories

36:28 • 2min

A Message of Hope and a Closing Ad

38:15 • 3min

If you want to donate to Sanaa’s GoFundMe, here is the link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-the-kamal-family-escape-gaza

Jacob welcomes Sanaa Kamal, a Gaza-based Palestinian journalist who is currently in Egypt, onto the podcast. Jacob asks Sanaa about how her life has changed since Oct 7th and how she managed to reach Cairo. Sanaa bravely shares her story and her perspective on the ongoing war – and considering everything she has been through, her resilience and optimism in the face of such terrible adversity is admirable and worthy of emulation. A link to Sanaa’s GoFundMe, which she is using to get the rest of her family out of Gaza, is above.

Timestamps:

(00:00) - Intro

(04:00) – Hell in Gaza

(16:03) – Escape to Cairo

(21:50) - What is the state of Palestinian refugees?

(27:05) – Can there be peace?

(29:55) - Hamas

(32:30) - How do we end the current conflict?

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If you want to donate to Sanaa’s GoFundMe, here is the link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-the-kamal-family-escape-gaza

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