Amidst the widespread destruction of over 200 cultural sites in Gaza, the Al-Ankaa Library has been established as a symbol of resilience. The library, which holds thousands of salvaged books, serves as a vital community hub for education and the preservation of Palestinian history.
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Gaza, Famine ’25 and the Fragility of a Crisis Response
In late 2025, international condemnation of Israel intensified following a UN report defining its Gaza actions as genocide, sparking global protests and UK recognition of Palestine. Although interntional pressure shifted Gaza into famine recovery, conditions remain severe in 2026. Ongoing attacks and border closures continue to restrict vital aid.
A Nickel And A Nail Focusing on Publishing Imprint from March 2026
E. Mark Windle 12 February 2026. From 1st March 2026, A Nickel And A Nail will be focusing activities purely on publishing and freelance writing activities rather than book retail. Current customers who are subscribed to the bookstore mailing list should have already received notification. Future book sales will be through our Ko-fi or eBayContinue reading “A Nickel And A Nail Focusing on Publishing Imprint from March 2026”