‘My other homeland needs me more’
The war in Gaza through the eyes of a Russian-Palestinian family Zorob family archiveThe Zorob family in the Gaza Strip in October 2023. Left to right: Iosef, Olga, Ayad, Khaled, and Kristina. At the start of the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, more than 1,200 Russians were estimated to be living in the Gaza Strip. These included international aid workers, spouses who married into Palestinian families, and the children of these couples who had dual Russian-Palestinian citizenship.