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In the aftermath of the hasty withdrawal of American troops from the Afghan airbase of Bagram earlier this month, the prospect of yet another civil war in the country is becoming increasingly stronger with the passage of time.

The Israeli news and current affairs channel, i24 News, is gearing up to open an office in the UAE city of Dubai. The development comes after a couple of years of diplomatic softening in the respective stances of both the Emirati government and the Zionist state’s leadership towards one another.

Today marks two years since the death of Mohamed Morsi (rahimahu Allāh), Egypt’s first and last democratically elected leader in the modern period.

Palestine-Israel ceasefire: will 'Israel' renege on latest truce?

More than 1,200 masājid, countless centres of education, and community centres have all united to “strongly condemn the recent attacks by Israel and its Israeli Defense Force (IDF) against the Palestinian population both in Sheikh Jarrah and Al Aqsa Mosque.”

“The violence in Israel and the Gaza Strip is spiraling out of control. Far right ethnonationalist Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu is now responsible for at least 1,505 casualties in Gaza, including 200 deaths, 59 of them children."

Following what appears to be an Israeli deception of international media organisations, together with its targeted strike of the offices of the Associated Press and Al Jazeera in Gaza, can the world’s media still trust Israel to tell the truth?

People around the world continue to be unrelenting in their push for greater alertness and understanding of the live situation in Palestine, after yesterday’s “Free Palestine” march in London saw an estimated 150,000 attendees.

Despite France’s ban on pro-Palestinian protests in its capital this weekend, protestors who were met by riot police firing tear gas and water cannon still gathered to voice their solidarity with the people of Gaza.

“We must remember we are part of an international movement ... This is a worldwide movement for justice ... Palestinian people are having their land seized … and they are now being killed in their homes.”