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al-Aqsa cannot be absent from our Eid
The joy of Eid and the responsibility we carry for al-Aqsa; a template for khatībs preparing their Eid sermon.
Despite ceasefire with Turkey, Russia acts with impunity in murdering dozens in Syria
Despite giving assurances that it will cease hostilities, Russia has been responsible for coordinating numerous aerial attacks since June in the northwestern Syrian city of Idlib.
Norway’s lead pension fund divests from Israeli occupation-linked firms
Norway’s largest public pension fund has announced that it has divested from 16 businesses due to their connections with illegal settlement projects in the occupied West Bank.
Potential Afghan civil war looms as US retreats from its “forever war”
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…
Palestinians continue to heap pressure on PA’s Mahmoud Abbas to quit presidency
Momentum is building against the traditional political rulers of the West Bank, who are strongly perceived to be illegitimate and working in tandem with the Israeli occupation.
IDF exploits social media to present savvy propaganda
The Israeli military is facing renewed criticism for its unrelenting attempts at normalising its atrocities, with the latest episode pertaining to its exploitation of social media as a propaganda tool.
Israel forcibly demolishes Palestinian homes in Silwan, endangering dozens with homelessness
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) has warned that at least fifteen Palestinian families are at immediate risk of becoming homeless in a district situated in occupied East Jerusalem.