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Capturing the Realities: Exploring Life in Gaza through the Lens of War Struck Influencers

Everyday we see content of thousands of content creator speaking about their daily lives and drama, and commoners fantasising about their life and dreaming to live the life of these influencers.

But not all influencers have rosy and fancy life to share. Some cannot afford to go crazy after Taylor Swift and Coldplay's concert, some have a life struck with war and they are struggling to even live their day to day lives where they are not in fear of death.

They might or might not interest you, but their lives is a reality, more real than the influencers who always show a happy side.


These accounts are a mirror of the society, you simply cannot ignore it.


AHMED HALAWA’S FAMILY

Ahmed is a Gaza-born blogger who is 33 years old. Previously, he was the proprietor of a marketing and design company, and he worked tirelessly so that he could provide an adequate life for his family. Although he and his family were able to avoid airstrikes throughout this brutal battle, but he ended up  loosing both his home and his firm. He posts on Instagram as a creator, discussing the challenges he has every day as a Gaza resident. Now his only goal is to  leave Gaza with his three kids.





Omar el Qattaa

Omar is a photojournalist and a visual storyteller from Gaza according to his Instagram bio,  he has a following of 90 thousand people. The unending agony of Palestinians in Gaza and the humanitarian difficulties that are affecting individuals who have been uprooted are the focal points of his message.





Salma Lulu 

The young person who is creating videos on Instagram and hails from the northern part of Gaza is just 12 years old. The everyday challenges that she and her family face in the combat zone are the primary subject of her reels. Because of her perspective on the troubled region, we have come to the conclusion that no kid should be compelled to reside in such a devastation-stricken environment.







Mohammed and Omar 

Omar and Mohammed are two friends who live in Gaza and share their experiences of surviving in a dangerous environment while attempting to make the most of their situation. Football and hanging out with their other buddies are two activities that they are frequently seen doing. More often than not, however, their vlogs demonstrate the daily challenges that they and a great number of other people who live in the region experience. 




Zaqouthisham

He works for the Jazeera channel as a journalist and is from Gaza. His posts, which he writes as a journalist, are about the misery of the masses in the region, including the destruction of infrastructure, inflation, the displacement of residents, starvation, and other things.This individual gives footage of airstrikes that are taking place bring attention of the world toward the war zone.




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