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“My legs were shaking and my hands and my head were hurting a lot. I felt like a rock.” That was how nine-year-old Odai Shanah described feeling on 18 May at the Islamic Center of San Diego, where...

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GAZA, (PIC) Gaza’s health ministry has warned of a sharp decline in vital medicines and medical supplies in the Strip, with the accelerating shortages placing thousands of patients at immediate risk under the strain of ongoing aggression and blockade. “About 250 kidney...

News, Gaza Strip, Health crisis

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Hordes of extremist Jewish settlers escorted by police officers desecrated the Aqsa Mosque in Occupied Jerusalem on Sunday morning and later in the afternoon, amid tight restrictions on the entry of Muslim worshipers to the holy site. According to...

News, Aqsa Mosque, Occupied Jerusalem

GAZA, (PIC) Eid al-Adha approaches this year in the Gaza Strip amid a scene completely different from previous seasons, after the manifestations of crowding and active movement disappeared from the popular markets, in light of the continuous Israeli war and the...

News, Eid al-Adha, Gaza Strip

Israel's Supreme Court this week upheld the government's draconian new NGO registration rules , paving the way for dozens of international aid agencies to be banned from Gaza and the occupied West Bank. The court on Wednesday unanimously...

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Many UK Muslims are feeling anxious and afraid ahead of the Islamic celebration of Eid al-Adha this week, as it comes following rising Islamophobia , including far-right marches and a mosque shooting in San Diego last week....

World

- The US and Iran are continuing to negotiate the final points of a preliminary deal to end the war. Trump said this afternoon that he told his team "not to rush" an agreement while US officials said a deal...

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WEST BANK, (PIC) Jewish settler groups resumed their assaults in various areas of the West Bank last night and on Sunday morning, under the protection of the Israeli occupation forces (IOF), targeting Palestinian property and trees. According to media sources, a horde...

News, Jewish terrorism, Settler crimes

WEST BANK, (PIC) The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) stormed different areas of the West Bank last night and at dawn Sunday, injuring two Palestinian citizens and kidnaping others. In Qalqilya, Israeli forces stormed the city and broke into homes in the al-Naqqar...

News, Arrests, IOF raids

GAZA, (PIC) Five Palestinian civilians were martyred, including three from the same family, and others were injured in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, amid ceasefire violations persisting for the 227th consecutive day. According to local sources, Samih Darduna was...

News, Gaza Strip, Israeli genocide

AL-KHALIL, (PIC) Four Palestinian citizens were injured in an attack carried out on Saturday evening by extremist Jewish settlers in the Wadi al-Rakhim area of Masafer Yatta, south of al-Khalil, amid other settler attacks targeting Palestinian communities north of Jericho in...

News, Jewish terrorism, Jordan Valley

I wrote yesterday that the United States and Iran were on the verge of an agreement. Trump appeared to confirm as much a few hours ago with an unusually disciplined Truth Social post — grammatically coherent, diplomatically measured, and notably...

Donald-trump, Iran, Strait-of-hormuz

British and Irish activists who were part of a Gaza-bound flotilla seized and deported by Israel returned to London and Dublin on Saturday, following global condemnation over their treatment. Among the Irish activists who arrived at Dublin Airport via...

World

Outraged if belated reactions came across the world after yet another brutal Israeli military misadventure seized a flotilla of civilian activists trying to relieve the people of a genocide-struck Gaza. As in autumn 2025, Israeli naval commandos raided the Global...

#Current Affairs, featured, Featured Current Affairs

GAZA, (PIC) Member of Hamas’s political bureau Basem Naim has criticized Board of Peace representative Nickolay Mladenov for publishing a new roadmap to implement phase two of US president Donald Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan. Naim said serious negotiations should not be conducted...

News, Hamas Movement, Israeli ceasefire violations

Engineering of the monster Epsteinism is not merely a linguistic metaphor derived from the name of Jeffrey Epstein, who is linked to Israel, but a description of an entire structure of moral and political decay when crime turns into an instrument...

Zionist Terrorism, Israeli genocide, Israeli propaganda

GAZA, (PIC) Gaza is facing a catastrophic water and sanitation crisis, with over 96% of households lacking access to sufficient water. The destruction of critical water and wastewater infrastructure has forced displaced families to survive on a fraction of the minimum...

Infographic, Gaza Strip, Israeli genocide

RAMALLAH, (PIC) The Asra Media Office (AMO) revealed on Saturday an escalation of violations against Palestinian female prisoners in Israel’s Damon Prison, pointing out that Israeli forces belonging to the prison administration carried out more than 30 assaults on the prisoners...

News, Damon prison, Detained women

GAZA, (PIC) The Hamas Movement has strongly denounced the escalating Israeli crimes and violations in the Gaza Strip, including last night’s strikes on homes that led to the displacement of several families. In a statement on Saturday, Hamas spokesman Hazem Qassem explained...

News, Hamas Movement, Israeli ceasefire violations

France is banning Israel's far-right and extremist minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, from its territory, Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Saturday, adding that this reflected growing anger among governments around the world over the mistreatment of an activist flotilla...

MENA

WEST BANK, (PIC) A wedding party in Jenin turned chaotic and heartbreaking after Israeli forces stormed a celebration hall and kidnaped the groom in the village of Barta’a, in the occupied West Bank, on Friday evening. Local sources reported that Israeli soldiers...

News, IOF raids, Israeli violations

Israel’s Education Ministry operated a secretive surveillance body that monitored teachers over political speech, with Palestinian educators emerging as the primary targets, an investigation by Israeli newspaper Haaretz alleges . The report detailed the activities...

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Instead of the carrot-and-stick approach, Trump may use the stick and stick approach. By Kurt NIMMO Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The senator from South Carolina has taken an idea from the...

Editor's Choice, Graham, Iran

Almost 900 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since the start of the "ceasefire" in October amid relentless Israeli attacks across the territory, according to local health ministry figures published Saturday. This came as local media reported that another...

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GAZA, (PIC) At least seven Palestinian citizens were martyred and several others were injured in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, amid ceasefire violations persisting for the 226th consecutive day. The interior ministry said in a brief statement that Israeli...

News, Gaza Strip, Israeli ceasefire violations

WEST BANK, (PIC) The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) and extremist settler groups carried out raids and assaults last night and on Saturday morning in different areas of the West Bank. According to local sources in al-Khalil, a horde of settlers assaulted a...

News, IOF raids, Israeli violations

NAZARETH, (PIC) Shocking facts were revealed by identical testimonies given by participants in the Global Sumud Flotilla, about violations by the Israeli forces against them, including sexual assaults that released Palestinian detainees have long talked about, and the world met with...

Zionist Terrorism, Global Sumud Flotilla, Israeli piracy

GAZA, (PIC) The Gaza Center for Human Rights (GCHR) warned of an escalating, systematic pattern pursued by the Israeli occupation forces in the Gaza Strip, based on forcibly evacuating what remains of residential homes via telephone calls, then bombing and destroying...

News, Gaza Strip, GCHR

Elbit Systems has signed a new agreement with German submarine manufacturer TKMS, further deepening Israel-Germany defence cooperation despite ongoing boycott calls from the pro-Palestine Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement . In an announcement on Saturday, TKMS chief...

World

GAZA, (PIC) The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, which started on October 7, 2023, has surged to 72,783 martyrs, according to the health ministry on Saturday morning. The ministry added that the total number of the...

News, death toll, Gaza Strip

The international outcry over Israel's mistreatment of the Gaza flotilla activists is unlikely to trigger a fundamental shift in Europe's relationship with the Netanyahu government, a former European diplomat has told The New Arab. European governments have...

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