Summary
Many organized sports in Gaza are on hold because of ongoing conflict with Israel. However, some Palestinians are playing informal sports, like volleyball, to deal with long-term stress and trauma.
Key Facts
- Formal sports activities have mostly stopped in Gaza.
- The halt is due to ongoing conflict with Israel.
- Some Palestinians engage in informal sports, such as volleyball.
- These informal games help people cope with stress and traumatic experiences.
- Tareq Abu Azzoum reported on a volleyball game taking place in central Gaza.