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About Izzeldin Abuelaish

Izzeldin Abuelaish (Arabic: عزالدين أبو العيش) is a Canadian-Palestinian medical doctor and author. He was born in Gaza, and was a Palestinian doctor who worked in an Israeli hospital and has been active in promoting Israeli-Palestinian reconciliation. During the Gaza War in January 2009, his three daughters and niece were killed by Israeli tank fire directed at his home. He had been calling in reports about the effect of the war by phone to a TV station. In his regularly scheduled report, in tears, he described their killing on-air, in a video that was widely circulated in Israel and around the world.

He moved to Canada, where he was recruited by the University of Toronto and wrote a 2011 memoir entitled I Shall Not Hate: A Gaza Doctor's Journey on the Road to Peace and Human Dignity. He now resides in Toronto, Canada, with his remaining children.

Izzeldin Abuelaish writes about Physicians, Izzeldin Abuelaish, Gaza Strip, Biography, Gaza War, 2008-2009, and Physicians, biography. Their best-known work is I shall not hate.

On FindMyTBR we track 1 book by Izzeldin Abuelaish, 1 of them confirmed as audiobooks on Spotify or Apple Books — including I Shall Not Hate: A Gaza Doctor's Journey on the Road to Peace and Human Dignity. Full availability across Spotify, Apple Books, Audible, and Amazon is below.