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Items by Sari Orabi
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“Declaration of delegitimisation”: How the New York conference gave political cover to the siege of Palestinians and suppression of their resistance
The New York Declaration issued following the “International Conference for the Peaceful Settlement of the Palestinian Question and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution” held on 30 July in New York—under joint Saudi French chairmanship and with the participation of several states and entities—comprised 42 points, too many to cover…
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At Gaza’s dystopian gates: Loss of Arab purpose
The spectre of war reappears whenever the issue of getting aid into the Gaza Strip and efforts to rescue its people from the tightly enforced starvation policy imposed by Israel and the United States gains traction. It is the US, in particular, that has brought the dystopian world of science…
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Don’t kill the Palestinians during Ramadan, kill them after!
Two things can be understood by the US proposal for the first phase of the truce between the Palestinian resistance in Gaza, led by the Hamas movement, and the Israeli state. The first is sustaining this truce in the hopes of moving to a second phase, even though the proposal…
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Israel’s Arab allies have no delusions that it will change its colonial policies
The current Israeli government asserts constantly that it is not seeking any political agreement with the Palestinians. This is not for fear of the collapse of the current coalition, which lacks harmony and is being targeted by Benjamin Netanyahu. It’s because no one in Israel is on this page in…
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Israel’s Pegasus spyware and its global consequences
Israel’s export of technology used by repressive regimes to establish their authority, not only over their political opponents, but also against large parts of civil society, is nothing new. News of this has been spreading since 2017 at least and the inauguration of the Arab-Israeli alliance under the auspices of…
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Netanyahu’s visit to Saudi Arabia has serious implications for the region
Despite Saudi Arabia’s denial, it is definite that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the Kingdom on Sunday, where he met with Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. This, though, is not the most dangerous aspect of Saudi Arabia’s stances towards the Palestinian issue.…
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The dawn prayer protests provide an example of Palestinian steadfastness
Palestinian Muslims in the occupied West Bank and Jerusalem are engaged in an initiative known as the Great Fajr (Dawn) Prayer protest in mosques across the territories. It started in the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron, which has had a major portion cordoned off by the Israeli occupation authorities for use…
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The shocking facts behind the gas fields in the Eastern Mediterranean
The gas fields controlled by the Israeli enemy in the Eastern Mediterranean, from which Egypt imports gas today, are Egyptian fields located in the Egyptian economic waters, as confirmed by many sources. This is clearly demonstrated by a quick measurement of distances using any tool available to the public, which…