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Gaza bombing adds to the generations of Palestinians displaced from their homes

  • Written by Michael Vicente Perez, Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of Memphis
imageChildren sitting near their home at al-Shati camp for Palestinian refugees in the central Gaza Strip on June 20, 2020.Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images

An estimated 1.4 million Palestinians have been displaced from their homes since the Israeli military began bombing the Gaza Strip on Oct. 8, 2023, in retaliation for a surprise attack by Hamas...

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