Rewa (Riwaa) Abu Khota
Young Palestinian woman from Rafah displaced by the war who shares firsthand testimony about living in tents with her family, caring for an elderly parents and a disabled sister, and the struggle to survive and seek medical evacuation.
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Jan 2, 2026 • 33min
A Tent is Not a Home
Rewa (Riwaa) Abu Khota is a resilient young Palestinian woman from Rafah, displaced by war. In this heartfelt discussion, she shares her harrowing experiences living in a tent for over a year. Rewa vividly describes the relentless struggle against storms, cold, and flooding. She speaks about caring for her disabled sister and the despair of lost dreams, as even basic routines have morphed into survival tasks. Her reflections on the dangers of daily life under drone surveillance illustrate the harsh reality for her family as they seek safety amidst chaos.
