Gaza’s Graveyards for The Living: Now Flooded with Sewage Water

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- By Mohammed Omer, Vice Haneen Khader had no option. As soon as she learned of her father’s death, her March wedding celebration had to be canceled. Forty-one-year-old Bassam Khader, an unemployed construction worker, had tried everything to provide a basic living for his family but to no avail. His only option was to work […]

Arab Spring: A Recap of 2012

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- By Adnan Khan When the history books are finally written December 2010 will long remain in the memory of the Muslim world. What began with a single man in the markets of Tunisia spread to thousands on the streets in Cairo and evolved to hundreds of thousands demanding political change for the entire region. […]

Recognizing the Route to Islamic Revival: Reflections two years after the Arab Spring

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- By Younus Abdullah Muhammad May Allah Hasten His Release It has now been two years since Tunisian street vendor Mohammad Bouazizi audaciously set himself on fire on December 17, 2010 and sparked the ongoing Arab uprisings. There is no doubt the act was a product of much more than Tunisian governmental oppression. True elaboration […]

Netanyahu agreed to ceasefire after Obama promised US troops in Sinai next week?

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- By RT Israel and Palestine are momentarily at a ceasefire, but the potential reasoning behind the recess could have some real international implications. Israel’s Debka reports that the pause in fighting comes after the US promised to send troops to Sinai. According to Debka, US troops will soon be en route to the Sinai […]

Gaza ceasefire goes into effect | #GazaUnderAttack

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Israel and Hamas agree to truce after eight days of attacks in which 162 Palestinians and five Israelis were killed. – By Al Jazeera A ceasefire has gone into effect in and around the Gaza Strip, after Israel and Hamas agreed to cease hostilities. Many Palestinians in Gaza City took to the streets to celebrate […]

Day Eight of Israeli Attack on Gaza: Ceasefire agreement reached; Palestinian death toll climbs to 145 | #GazaUnderAttack

A teacher leads chants through a loudspeaker as Palestinians students rally in Bethlehem's Manger Square to protest Israeli attacks on Gaza, November 20, 2012. Photo by: Ryan Rodrick Beiler/Activestills.org

- By Alex Kane Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip continued for much of the day (Middle Eastern time) as a ceasefire agreement was announced in Cairo. Earlier today, before the ceasefire agreement, a bus was bombed in Tel Aviv and rocket and mortar attacks continued on Israel. Both Israel and Hamas have reportedly agreed to a […]

Video: Ali Abunimah vs. Al Jazeera on Gaza | #GazaUnderAttack

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Egyptian Blood On “The Silent Hand” of Omar Suleiman

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- By Thomas C. Mountain The head of the western backed military junta that has ruled Egypt for the past year, Gen. Tantawi, is not know for either his intelligence or independence, in fact just the opposite. Having been put in his post by “The Silent Hand” of Omar Suleiman, the “Secret Minister”,the real power […]

Sheikh Emad Effat: The revolution’s sheikh, Martyred

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By Rana Khazbak The revolution’s sheikh, killed at 52 Sheikh Emad Effat, who was killed at the age of 52 on Friday by military police with a gunshot to his heart, was a revolutionary Islamic scholar who affected the lives of hundreds of students he tutored and taught at Al-Azhar Mosque and Dar al-Iftaa, the […]

Video: Shaykh Tawfeeq ‘Afeeni leads pro-Al Qaeda demonstration in Tahrir Square

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