Pulitzer winners include Palestinian poet who wrote about Gaza war
A Palestinian poet and essayist is one of the Pulitzer prize winners for 2025, due to a number of articles he produced about Israel’s military campaign on Gaza for the New Yorker, Middle East Eye reported on May 6th.
Mosab Abu Toha announced his award in an X post. He said: “I’m honored to receive the Pulitzer Prize today. Great thanks to the prize’s jury and board members for honoring me.”
The poet has mostly lived in Gaza and was in the besieged area when Hamas and Palestinian fighters attacked south Israel during October 2023.
Middle East Eye
