Three years on, people in Gaza ask when war will end

NPR | By Aya Batrawy

Published October 8, 2026 at 6:31 PM EDT

American doctors in Gaza tell NPR they saw patients suffering because of Israeli restrictions on aid.

Aya Batrawy

Aya Batraway is an NPR International Correspondent based in Dubai.

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