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September 4, 2024

Lebanese, already haunted by past traumas, fear more catastrophes to come

Shopkeeper, Alaa Fakih, lies awake at night scared that another catastrophe could strike Lebanon. Like many she is traumatised by the past – from the 1975-1990 civil war, to...

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September 4, 2024

Texas woman indicted for attempted drowning of 3-year-old Palestinian child

A Texas woman has been formally indicted by a grand jury for the attempted drowning of a three-year-old Palestinian American Muslim girl in an incident from May, which local...

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September 4, 2024

Coke and Pepsi boycott over Gaza boosts Muslim countries’ local versions

Coca-Cola and rival Pepsi have spent hundreds of millions of dollars over decades building a demand for their soft drinks in Muslim-majority countries. Now, both face a challenge from...

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September 4, 2024

3 killed in Turkish drone strike in northern Iraq, sources say

A Turkish drone strike killed three people in northern Iraq today, Reuters reported Iraqi Kurdish security sources and a local official saying. The sources said a vehicle was set...

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September 4, 2024

Israeli podcasters laugh about ‘erasing Gaza’

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Middle East Monitor (@middleeastmonitor) READ: Netanyahu once again erases Palestine during address...

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September 4, 2024

Swiss gov’t approves draft law to ban Hamas

The Swiss government today approved a draft law to ban Hamas, which it considers to be a “terrorist organisation”, and said anyone who violates the ban will be punished...

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September 4, 2024

Tunisia public prosecutor orders detention of presidential candidate Zammel

Tunisia’s public prosecutor today ordered the detention of presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel pending trial, Reuters reported Zammel’s lawyer saying. Zammel was arrested on Monday on suspicion of falsifying popular...

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September 4, 2024

US criminal charges against Hamas prompt concerns for Gaza ceasefire talks

In a move that has sparked concerns over its potential to disrupt ongoing ceasefire negotiations, the US has filed criminal charges against six Hamas leaders, including Yahya Sinwar, for...

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September 4, 2024

Lebanon’s Salameh to remain in detention until hearing is scheduled, sources say

Former Lebanese central bank chief Riad Salameh, who was arrested yesterday over alleged financial crimes, will remain in detention until a hearing is scheduled, likely next week, two judicial...

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September 4, 2024

Smotrich: War on Gaza cost $68bn to date

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and senior officials in his ministry presented his proposed state budget for next year during a press conference on Tuesday, taking account of the...

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