Initiatives of the residents of Gaza to overcome hunger and war The Israeli genocide forced the residents of the Gaza Strip to come up with unconventional solutions to adapt to the difficult living conditions caused by a lack of tools and facilities as a result of the war, the embargo and the siege. The initiatives and inventions of the residents of this area are very diverse and have helped them in facilitating their daily affairs; From preparing food and washing clothes to producing electricity, imaging and transitions, and even building fortifications to protect themselves from Israeli forces' bullets. Tir Obeid, a content producer, built a washing machine to help his family using available materials. This device consisted of a basket and a broom handle, which were combined to create a device that alleviated the suffering of his family, especially in the winter season. Ahmed Alakhlot, a Gazan cook, turned his tent into a kitchen and photography studio. Using primitive tools, he records the details of daily life and the stages of food preparation in order to convey to the outside world a picture of the suffering and difficulties faced by the residents of Gaza.