‘First there’s the gruelling task of trying to charge my laptop’: a day in the life of a university lecturer in Gaza

As the war in Gaza approaches its fourth year, the Guardian follows five ordinary Palestinians as they go about their lives. Each tells the story of their day, revealing the terrible toll of the conflict. Overcoming internet cuts and power outages, Mahmoud battles to provide his students an education

‘First there’s the gruelling task of trying to charge my laptop’: a day in the life of a university lecturer in Gaza

TL;DR

  • The war in Gaza is approaching its fourth year.
  • The Guardian profiles five ordinary Palestinians' daily lives.
  • Mahmoud, a university lecturer, faces challenges like internet and power outages.
  • He is dedicated to providing education to his students despite these obstacles.