Israeli claims about busting Iranian arms smuggling into the West Bank raise suspicions
Israel’s claims have been met with skepticism, especially as Syria has ceased to serve as the main weapon supply route from Iran to the rest of the region after the fall of Al-Assad.
Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal met with cautious optimism
The US President announced a deal was reached late Wednesday. Many blame the president for failing to prevent the deaths of at least 20,000 Palestinians due to his support to Israel in the last eight months.
Israel continues airstrikes on Gaza after Hamas agrees to release all Israeli captives
While accepting the key point of Trump’s ceasefire proposal, the Palestinian resistance movement asked for further negotiations to be conducted regarding the details of the plan.
Arab grassroots decry Israel’s flagrant overseas “piracy” against Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters
Western countries have been blamed for encouraging Israel to go too far with its crimes by not taking the necessary measures to deter it after its two-year genocide in Gaza.
Moroccans take to the streets in largest protests in years
Prioritizing the expenditure of public finances on building stadiums for the 2030 FIFA World cup, while the situation of healthcare sector, education and employment has been drastically deteriorating, have sparked nationwide protests.
Israel imposes de facto annexation on three communities in Jerusalem
The residents of the annexed communities are unable to reach their homes without special Israeli permits anymore.
Western recognition of Palestinian statehood: a symbolic move or real progress towards a just solution?
While the Palestinian Authority welcomed the recognition, the Palestinian grassroots faulted the move as conditional, symbolic, unjust, and took dozens of thousands of lives to be announced.
Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah released from prison
Alaa’s release by way of a presidential pardon came after a long international solidarity campaign calling for his freedom and a 10-month hunger strike by his elderly mother.