Digital Lifelines: Struggle for Connectivity in War-Torn Gaza

In war-torn Gaza, the destruction of internet infrastructure has left residents desperate for online connections to access crucial information. Activists and engineers risk their lives to provide access through free eSIMs and repairs. Despite facing immense challenges, these efforts ensure a link to the outside world remains open.

In the war-ravaged Gaza Strip, the destruction of internet infrastructure has plunged residents into an information blackout, making them desperate for online connections to navigate safety and stay informed.

Tech activists and Palestinian engineers, with the aid of eSIM technology, are striving to maintain a digital lifeline, despite the perilous conditions and constant threats to their lives.

Efforts to restore connectivity are fraught with challenges, including restricted access to eSIMs and the risk of deadly attacks, underscoring the critical role of internet access in the region's survival and resilience.

(With inputs from agencies.)