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Palestinian Oscar Winner's Disappearance Amidst Settler Violence

The serene Palestinian village of Susya, steeped in history and culture, became the backdrop for an unsettling drama, engulfing the world with concern and questions. The stage was set for a tragedy that no one anticipated: the mysterious disappearance of Hamdan Ballal, a celebrated Palestinian film director and co-director of

Brutal Exodus: Palestinians Flee From Rafah Under Relentless Fire

A Dangerous Pathway In an urgent and desperate escape, thousands of Palestinians from Rafah’s Tel Al-Sultan neighborhood have been forced into a harrowing exodus. Under Israeli military orders, these residents are seeking refuge in Al-Mawasi along Gaza’s battered coastline. The Israeli military, dubbing Tel Al-Sultan a ‘dangerous combat

Pentagon Escalates Middle East Presence: USS Carl Vinson Joins USS Truman

In a calculated strategic maneuver, the Pentagon has ordered the USS Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group to join forces with the USS Harry S. Truman in the Middle East, as the U.S. intensifies its military efforts against the Houthi forces amid renewed conflicts in Yemen. This decision highlights the

Egypt's Diplomatic Dance: Abdelatty Warns of Escalation Threats

A Fragile Balance in the Middle East The Middle East stands on a delicate precipice, as Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty voices serious concerns over escalating regional tensions. His urgent communications with Lebanese official Youssef Rajji and Iranian diplomat Abbas Araghchi underscore the volatility that exists within key countries.

Police Targeting 87-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor Sparks Protests

On a chilly Friday in March, the streets of London echoed with chants and drums as supporters rallied behind Stephen Kapos, an 87-year-old Holocaust survivor, who was questioned by police in connection with a pro-Palestine demonstration. The air was thick with unity and resolve as banners unfurled, declaring solidarity and

UK MP Probes the Uneven Scales of Global Protection

Parliamentary Spotlight: Comparing Global Responses In a riveting session yesterday, Tory MP Kit Malthouse raised crucial questions within the UK Parliament, challenging the existing disparities in international protection efforts concerning different regions. He spotlighted the varying degrees of UK efforts, specifically comparing the proactive measures for civilians in Ukraine versus

UK Chief Rabbi's Bold Stand: Rejects Event with Far-Right Figures

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