Ramadan’s Fragile Ceasefire in Gaza Reveals Stark Reality Behind the Headlines

For many Palestinians like Waleed al Zamli, the arrival of Ramadan once signaled a time of joy, family gatherings, and tradition. Today, under a tenuous ceasefire in war-torn Gaza, those memories are replaced by tents overcrowded with displaced families, empty stomachs, and heartbreaking losses. “This year, there’s no happiness,” al Zamli reflects from Muwasi — a grim testament to how violence upends lives. Is This What Peace Looks Like? The so-called ceasefire brokered by the United States on October 10 has provided only a fragile pause amid more than two years of brutal conflict between Israel and Hamas. While headline-grabbing...