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Items by Hamada Fara'na
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There is no alternative to the Palestinian struggle
Israeli Prime Minister-elect Benjamin Netanyahu is not going to allow his coalition allies from the far-right Religious Zionism party, Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir, to embarrass him or outdo him in terms of showing loyalty to the expansionist colonial project. He will not let them appear to be more Israeli...
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The failure of the Kazakhstan experience
Russia thwarted an American-Israeli plan to bomb Kazakhstan the way they did with Afghanistan, which was what happened in Iraq, Syria, Libya and Yemen, benefiting from the experience of its late intervention in Syria. It quickly responded to the request of Kazakh President, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, and moved rapid intervention...
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The Sudanese coup
It is not the first time, since Sudan’s independence on 1 January 1956, that the military overthrew civilians. If the name of the conflict in Sudan was shortened, it would have been described as a conflict between civilians and the military. The military recorded its first successful coup against civilians...
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Gaza’s pain
Even the Israeli journalist, Gideon Levy, couldn’t bear the tragic scene of thousands of Gazans scrambling to reach the window to apply for work in the territories it occupied in 1948. He wrote in Haaretz newspaper on 10 October: “This image should haunt every Israeli, wherever they may go. Haunt...
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The Palestinians must try to win over disillusioned Israelis to their cause
Amira Hass is a courageous Israeli journalist who defends the Palestinian people relentlessly and without hesitation. She writes about the rights of Palestinians and exposes the actions and racism of Israel’s occupation. In Haaretz recently, she wrote about a 19-year-old Israeli woman, Hallel Rabin, who refused to do her...
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Joint action against the Israeli occupation has been called for, better late than never
The decisions taken by the secretaries-general of the Palestinian factions on 3 September in a joint online meeting from Ramallah and Beirut have been embodied in the first statement issued on Sunday by the Unified National Leadership of Popular Resistance in Palestine. It was the launch of a comprehensive...
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Iran on the verge of withdrawal
In light of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard forces shooting down the Ukrainian plane, Tehran has lost its battle against the United States. It has shifted from an attacked country due to the killing of one of its most prominent political and military security leaders, General Qasem Soleimani, to a...
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A dark day in Jerusalem
Try to imagine putting all of your blood, sweat, and tears, as well as your life savings, into building a home to shelter your family; that you are waiting to move in (or have already done so), and then you have your precious home bulldozed before your eyes. You...
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Israel is targeting the Jordan Valley and Jerusalem for complete annexation
The Israeli government and its agencies are launching a concerted programme, with great urgency, to achieve the complete annexation of Jerusalem and the Jordan Valley. They want to be able to impose a fait accompli through superior firepower and America’s diplomatic, economic and military cover. Israeli human rights organisation B’Tselem,...