Sombre Ramadan amid the rubble


Palestinians marking the holy month of Ramadan inside a destroyed building in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip. — ©2025 The New York Times Company

BAGS of fragrant spices, crates of dates, frozen chicken and fresh produce.

Food and other goods that were scarce during the war have returned to the shops and street markets of the Gaza Strip in time for the holy fasting month of Ramadan.

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