
Essam Jaradah
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Essam Jaradah is the former caretaker of the Gaza war cemetery, having dedicated 45 years to tending the graves of soldiers from the first and second world wars. He has expressed deep sorrow over the recent bulldozing of parts of the cemetery, which he described as a once beautiful site that served as a public space for the people of Gaza.
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Essam Jaradah, the graveyard’s former caretaker of 45 years, told The Guardian that two planned operations took place at the cemetery around late April or early May last year.
New Zealand World War I graves among those bulldozed at Gaza cemeteryThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2026-02-04
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Essam Jaradah, the graveyard’s former caretaker, witnessed the bulldozing operations at the cemetery.
Revealed: Israel bulldozed part of Gaza war cemetery containing allied graves | GazaThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2026-02-04

