Gaza Journalists Sell Their Equipment in the Hunger Market

Gaza journalists sell their equipment in the hunger market

“If the price is saving my children from death, then I’m at peace with my decision.” With these words, Palestinian journalist Basheer Abu Al-Sha’er summed up the most difficult choice of his life: trading his camera—the one he carried into the most dangerous places to document years of war and what he calls his “third eye” and “companion through every path of coverage and documentation”—for a sack of flour. It was not an easy decision, but in a …