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Palestinians protest Israeli detention of World Vision rep

Posted on August 8, 2016 By Mohammed Asad No Comments on Palestinians protest Israeli detention of World Vision rep
Palestinians protest Israeli detention of World Vision rep

Palestinians protest Israeli detention of World Vision rep By Mohammed Asad Palestinian demonstrators hold posters of Mohammad El Halabi, World Vision’s manager of operations in Gaza who was accused by Israel of funneling millions of dollars in aid money to Hamas, during a protest in solidarity with El Halabi, organised by foundations and societies benefiting…

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Book review: The Drone Eats with Me

Posted on June 21, 2016January 9, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Book review: The Drone Eats with Me
Book review: The Drone Eats with Me

None of the most celebrated Western journalists have been willing to properly or fairly capture the true horror of Israel’s terrorism and war crimes against the Palestinians who live under Israel’s brutal oppression in the Gaza Strip. But Palestinian author and journalist Atef Abu Saif who has lived in Gaza all his life gives a crystal clear…

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Orlando, Chicago, Palestine: Is murder just politics?

Posted on June 16, 2016September 24, 2018 By rayhanania 3 Comments on Orlando, Chicago, Palestine: Is murder just politics?
Orlando, Chicago, Palestine: Is murder just politics?

Orlando, Chicago, Palestine: Is violence and murder just an exercise in politics? Violence in America is defined by the race, religion and politics of the victims, not by the rule of law, principles of morality or journalism ethics By Ray Hanania Only two weeks ago we were mourning the passing of one of the most…

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6th anniversary of Mavi Marmara assault remembered

Posted on May 30, 2016 By Mohammed Asad No Comments on 6th anniversary of Mavi Marmara assault remembered
6th anniversary of Mavi Marmara assault remembered

Palestinians commemorate the 6th anniversary of Mavi Marmara by Israeli assault terrorists. Armed Israeli terrorists attacked a non-violent peace protest by passengers aboard a ship intended to showcase the illegal Israel embargo against Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip and to provide humanitarian aid By Mohammed Asad Palestinians gathered in the Gaza Strip near the sea to…

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Palestinian protest against Gaza embargo

Posted on May 2, 2016May 2, 2016 By Mohammed Asad No Comments on Palestinian protest against Gaza embargo
Palestinian protest against Gaza embargo

Palestinians demand that Israel end its oppressive blockade of the Gaza Strip during May Day protests in Gaza City. Among the many products banned by Israel’s embargo includes cement and construction materials needed to repair buildings damaged by Israeli terrorism and military violence By Mohammed Asad Palestinian workers demonstrate against the Israeli blockade of the…

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Videographer of soldier killing wounded Palestinian threatened with death

Posted on March 30, 2016March 31, 2016 By rayhanania 1 Comment on Videographer of soldier killing wounded Palestinian threatened with death
Videographer of soldier killing wounded Palestinian threatened with death

Israeli settlers, who have been behind most of the violence and terrorism between Israel and Palestine, this week are threatening retaliation against the Palestinian man who videotaped an Israeli soldier who casually and brutally walked up to an injured Palestinian suspected in an attack against another Israeli in Hebron and then shot him in an act of cold…

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Israelis kill girl in Gaza, but media doesn’t care

Posted on March 12, 2016March 12, 2016 By Mohammed Asad 3 Comments on Israelis kill girl in Gaza, but media doesn’t care
Israelis kill girl in Gaza, but media doesn’t care

The Israelis killed a Palestinian girl Saturday in the Gaza Strip, but because the victim wasn’t Jewish and the target of a knife attack, or was killed by an Israeli with a guitar, no one cares. The only victims the mainstream news media and the Israelis care about are Israelis killed or injured by knife…

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Hunger striker al-Qiq held without trial, justice

Posted on February 23, 2016February 23, 2016 By rayhanania 1 Comment on Hunger striker al-Qiq held without trial, justice
Hunger striker al-Qiq held without trial, justice

Palestinian journalist imprisoned without trial or justice by Israel continues hunger strike to expose Israel’s civil rights abuses, violence and oppression. Muhammed al-Qiq symbolizes the enduring struggle against Israel’s brutality By Bettejo Indelicato A Palestinian prisoner on hunger striker becomes more than the individual their tortured body encompasses. The hunger striker, in this case Muhammad al-Qiq (Mohammed…

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Israeli terrorists kill civilians in Gaza Strip

Posted on January 13, 2016September 29, 2018 By Mohammed Asad No Comments on Israeli terrorists kill civilians in Gaza Strip
Israeli terrorists kill civilians in Gaza Strip

Israel fired missiles and shelled civilian areas of the Gaza Strip in another terrorist assault. The Israeli government has continued to terrorize civilians in the Gaza Strip hoping to force them to leave the region. It’s a part of Israel’s strategy to steal the land and force the non-Jews to leave Photos by Mohammed Asad GAZA…

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Palestinians protest Israeli violence with creative talents

Posted on November 18, 2015 By Mohammed Asad No Comments on Palestinians protest Israeli violence with creative talents
Palestinians protest Israeli violence with creative talents

Palestinians protest Israeli violence with creative talents By Mohammed Asad Palestinian youths play music and paint murals during an event to show solidarity with the Palestinians in the West Bank and Jerusalem, in Gaza city on November 18, 2015. The surge in violence across Israel, Jerusalem and the Israeli-occupied West Bank has been fueled in…

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Fighting Back: An Answer to the Escalation

Posted on November 10, 2015September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Fighting Back: An Answer to the Escalation
Fighting Back: An Answer to the Escalation

By Dezeray Lyn Since October 1st from Gaza to the OPT, casualties are rising almost daily as are injuries, arrests, raids and the outrageous closure of the Tel Rumeida neighborhood in Hebron along with segregated Shuhada Street by military order. A crisis within a crisis is slowly devouring the Tel Rumeida neighborhood in Israeli military…

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Palestinian killed by Israeli assault in Gaza

Posted on November 6, 2015April 29, 2017 By Mohammed Asad No Comments on Palestinian killed by Israeli assault in Gaza
Palestinian killed by Israeli assault in Gaza

By Mohammed Asad A Palestinian civilian was killed Friday during an Israeli terrorist assault against Palestinian civilian targets in Khan Younes. Another 40 Palestinian civilians were injured, including 19 live ammunition. Witnesses said the Israelis attacked a peaceful protest against the occupation and the continued Israeli killings.

Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Editors Picks, Israel, Mohammed Asad, News, Palestine & Jordan, Photographs

Protests against Israeli embargo and occupation continue

Posted on October 31, 2015October 31, 2015 By Mohammed Asad No Comments on Protests against Israeli embargo and occupation continue
Protests against Israeli embargo and occupation continue

Protests against Israeli embargo against the Gaza Strip and Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Jerusalem continue. Israeli soldiers and armed settler terrorists have targeted civilians in response and in violation of international law By Mohammed Asad Palestinian protesters gather as tear gas fired by Israeli troops fall during clashes near the border between…

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Arab Daily News Journalist Masood injured by Israelis

Posted on October 31, 2015October 31, 2015 By rayhanania 1 Comment on Arab Daily News Journalist Masood injured by Israelis

Palestinian Journalist Tarek Masood has been filing reports for The Arab Daily News since September 2015 on the clashes between Israeli soldiers and Israeli settler terrorists and Palestinian civilians. This week, Tarek was targeted by the Israeli military and seriously injured By Ray Hanania Palestinian journalist and photojournalist Tarek Masood, who has been documenting the…

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Israel targets and kills women & children in Gaza attacks

Posted on October 11, 2015October 11, 2015 By Mohammed Asad 6 Comments on Israel targets and kills women & children in Gaza attacks
Israel targets and kills women & children in Gaza attacks

Israel is targeting women and children as a strategy to pressure Palestinian protests against their policies of oppression and restrictions on non-Jewish civilians in Occupied Palestine. The death toll of Palestinian civilians, including children, continues to increase By Mohammed Asad At 4 am today (Sunday Oct. 11, 2015), Israel bombed agricultural land in Zeitoun in…

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6 dead, 900 injured by Israeli military, settler terrorism

Posted on October 9, 2015October 9, 2015 By Mohammed Asad No Comments on 6 dead, 900 injured by Israeli military, settler terrorism

Israeli military and settlers assault Palestinians, provoking civilians and using live fire to kill non-violent Palestinian protestors. Settler fanatics continue to call for the destruction of Muslim Holy sites throughout Occupied Palestine while Israeli leaders defend the use of excessive violence and fatal force By Mohammed Asad Gaza City (Ma’an News Network) — Six Palestinians were killed…

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Syrian refugees, Alex Odeh focus of Detroit Radio Show

Posted on October 9, 2015September 24, 2018 By rayhanania 2 Comments on Syrian refugees, Alex Odeh focus of Detroit Radio Show
Syrian refugees, Alex Odeh focus of Detroit Radio Show

The plight of Syrian refugees in Germany and the 30 year anniversary of the murder by Israeli extremists of Palestinian American Christian Alex Odeh in Santa Ana, California. Guests include Kelly Hayes-Raita and ADC Midwest Director Fatina Abdrabboh By Ray Hanania The Arab Daily News Radio Show, Friday Oct. 9, 2015 with host Ray Hanania. Hanania…

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24 Hours of Occupation: Notes from H-2 Hebron

Posted on September 8, 2015September 8, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on 24 Hours of Occupation: Notes from H-2 Hebron
24 Hours of Occupation: Notes from H-2 Hebron

Christians and Muslims in occupied Palestine are harassed and bullied not just by the settlers but by Israeli soldiers who treat all non-Jews with disrespect. Traveling through Occupied Palestine, Dezeray Lyn shares her experiences during human rights monitoring in H-2 Hebron in the occupied West Bank which has been under siege by Israeli extremism for decades….

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