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Ola al-Sharif

Ola al-Sharif

Ola al-Sharif is a journalist and short film producer from the Gaza Strip. She's worked with a number of Arab Gulf magazines for women's issues and Arab culture, worked as a media translator and produced short films and reports in English.

Palestine Pulse | Jan 30, 2022

Tourism prices in Gaza out of reach for most Palestinians

Prices in Gaza’s tourism sector are much more expensive than those in neighboring Egyptian resorts.

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Paul Rusesabagina, who inspired film "Hotel Rwanda", was freed from prison after more than 900 days behind bars
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