Two years of war have left much of the territory in ruins. As the holy month begins, the UN warns that conditions on the ground are ‘the worst they’ve seen’. Maira Butt reports

As the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan began in Gaza on Wednesday, Palestinians headed to the shattered ruins of mosques or to makeshift prayer spaces made of tarpaulins and wood, mourning their dead and their lost places of worship.

This year, the holy month of Ramadan is particularly difficult for children caught in conflicts and crises around the world. Learn more about UNICEF's work for children.

GAZA, Feb 19 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- Local initiatives across the Gaza Strip are bringing small moments of joy to children as the holy month of Ramadan begins on Wednesday in the Palestinian territories, reported Xinhua.

Among the rubble of what once was their homes in Khan Younis, men and children gathered Thursday for Iftar. Like other Muslims around the world, people in war-torn Gaza began daily fasting from dawn

This year, Palestinians in Gaza observe Ramadan amid the aftermath of a two-year Israeli war that devastated infrastructure and left living conditions severely strained despite the ceasefire.

Five countries have committed troops for an international security force for Gaza, the commander of the force said on Thursday during a meeting of President Donald

Gaza: Amid the rubble of destroyed homes and between worn out tents, residents of the Gaza Strip are welcoming the holy month of Ramadan for the