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February 3, 2023
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Reuters
In the middle of last week, 13-year-old Palestinian Mahmoud Aleiwat was pressing his teachers for the school report he needed so he could go to a Jerusalem college to...
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February 3, 2023
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Anjuman Rahman
Last week, former US Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, tweeted then retweeted: "Israel has a right to self-defense." This bold statement seems to be missing a crucial...
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February 3, 2023
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Jonathan Cook
What's become all too clear over the past three years is that Labour leader Keir Starmer tolerates no criticism of Israel whatsoever – even when such criticism accords with...
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February 3, 2023
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Motasem A Dalloul
On Tuesday a Jewish mother gave birth at the Israeli HaEmek Medical Centre in the city of Afula in the northern district of Israel. The Jewish woman found herself lying in a...
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February 2, 2023
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Ramona Wadi
If Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas had any loyalty towards Palestine and its people, his remarks during US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's recent visit to Ramallah would have...
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February 2, 2023
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Ashraf Al-Ajrami
When the Israeli occupation forces attacked Jenin refugee camp last Thursday, they predicted a quick operation during which an armed Palestinian resistance cell in the camp would be arrested...
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February 2, 2023
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Dr Adnan Abu Amer
The operation that took place in Beit Hanina in Occupied Jerusalem continues to stir fear among Occupation soldiers, who worry that similar operations could be carried out by Palestinian...
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February 2, 2023
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Dr Mustafa Fetouri
Try searching Facebook for this name, Hassan Nasrallah, and result comes back with a warning that says "Are you sure you want to continue? The term you searched for...
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February 1, 2023
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Reuters
The ancient Egyptians employed a host of exotic ingredients – some apparently imported from as far away as south-east Asia – to mummify their dead, as revealed by a...
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February 1, 2023
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Yvonne Ridley
The odious Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman is in a league of his own when it comes to using the death penalty in Saudi Arabia, according to a new...
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February 1, 2023
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Rania Mostafa
The Mubarak regime was the most stable of the four military regimes that have ruled Egypt in recent times. The regime witnessed no violent demonstrations thanks to the iron...
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February 1, 2023
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Motasem A Dalloul
Following the killing of seven Israeli Jewish settlers in the illegal settlement of Neve Yaakov on Friday evening, US President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
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February 1, 2023
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Nasser Nasser
What will the occupation state of Israel, with all its strength and might, do when facing a lone wolf Palestinian resistance fighter? When a lone wolf decides to attack...
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February 1, 2023
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Omar Ahmed
Written over 2,000 years ago, Chinese general and strategist Sun Tzu stated in The Art of War that "Subjugating the enemy's army without fighting is the true pinnacle of...
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January 31, 2023
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Anadolu Agency
A wave of deep sorrow, regret and anger swept across the Muslim world after extremist Danish-Swedish politician, Rasmus Paludan, last week burned copies of the Quran outside mosques and...
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In the darkness that the nation is living through, and in the nightmare of normalisation, a light emanates from within the darkness, from Palestine, as usual and, specifically, from...
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January 31, 2023
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Ihsan Al-Faqih
In a big surprise, the Saudi writer, Turki Al-Hamad, who is close to the decision-making circles in his country, launched an attack on the Egyptian regime's policy through a...
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January 31, 2023
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Amelia Smith
In December 2010 Mohamed Bouazizi grew so frustrated with inequality and corruption in the Tunisian government that he set himself on fire in the town of Sidi Bouzid, 100...
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January 31, 2023
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Ahmad Alzoubi
The war in Syria remains ongoing after twelve years, a consequence of the Arab Spring and the subsequent rise of anti-government, pro-democracy protests throughout the Middle East and North...
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January 30, 2023
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Dr Ramzy Baroud
The latest Arab Opinion Index 2022 is yet more proof that Arab societies are diverse in every possible way, from their assessment of their economic situation and living conditions...
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January 30, 2023
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Yvonne Ridley
Sweden is one of the largest countries in Europe in terms of land mass, but it has a relatively small population of around ten million. It is generally regarded...
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At least 30 Palestinians, including three children, have been killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank this month alone. A number of the killings were recorded on...
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January 28, 2023
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Tawfiq Abu Shomar
I will always remember the crime of the torture and murder of the 80-year-old ill Palestinian citizen, Omar Asaad from Ramallah, by the Israeli army in January 2022, when...
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January 27, 2023
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Munir Shafiq
There is one point that stands out recently, and that is the cessation of the demands to end the division or the demands to seek reconciliation. This is because...
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January 26, 2023
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Nasim Ahmed
I watched the recent discussion between Thomas Friedman and Peter Beinart with great interest. Friedman, a New York Times columnist and arguably the journalist who has most shaped the...
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January 26, 2023
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Dr Adnan Abu Amer
It's only been a few days since General Herzl "Herzi" Halevy was appointed Chief of Staff of the Israel Defence Forces (IDF), succeeding Aviv Kochavi, whose four difficult years...
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January 26, 2023
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Eman Abusidu
The keffiyeh is a traditional scarf in the Arab world. The distinctive black and white Palestinian version has become one of the most iconic symbols of the struggle and...
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January 26, 2023
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Dr Mustafa Fetouri
The director of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) arrived unannounced in Tripoli on 12 January for a brief visit that lasted just a few hours. In the first...
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January 25, 2023
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Lebanon's top Public Prosecutor, on Wednesday, charged the judge investigating the 2020 Beirut Port explosion that killed at least 220 people, of stymieing his effort to hold members of the...
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January 25, 2023
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Muhammad Hussein
It is the unfortunate – or fortunate, depending on one's propensity to autocracy – nature of every decentralised system in this modern age to become centralised under the scope...
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January 25, 2023
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Swedish and Finnish hopes of quickly joining NATO have run into an obstacle in the form of objections by Turkiye, which holds veto powers over accession to the military...
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January 25, 2023
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Alaa Al-Rimawi
A heated debate is taking place in Palestinian circles about the next head of the Palestinian Authority; how the president will be chosen; what the atmosphere will be like...