By Tony Cartalucci on November 20, 2016
With a new president coming into office, hopes for a break in the Syrian conflict are abounding. However, these hopes are likely misplaced. (more…)
Nov 21, 2016
Syria’s envoy to the UN says that Saudi Arabia has gathered terrorists from all over the world and exported them to his country. (more…)
By Hamza Abu Eltarabesh on November 17, 2016
Siham Abu Rashid’s family depends on the income from harvesting herbs in Gaza’s dangerous no-go zone. Abed Zagout
Don’t get too close, Omar Abu Khater warned. (more…)
November 14, 2016
A mosque in Ramallah, MaanImages/Anna Kokko
The Israeli Ministerial Committee on Legislation approved on Sunday draft legislation which could ban the use of loudspeakers to broadcast the Muslim call to prayer in Israel. (more…)
By Jacques Kmieciak on November 11,2016
It was the highlight of a week-long international mobilization. On Saturday October 22nd 2016, 400 people marched to the penitentiary centre in Lannemezan, in the Pyrenees, to demand the release of Georges Ibrahim Abdallah (1). (more…)
By Maram Humaid November 1, 2016
For Samira Shawamreh, the cost of cancer treatment was that she and her husband had to divorce.
In 2014, Samira was diagnosed with bowel cancer. For treatment, she had to travel regularly between Hebron, where she then lived, and hospitals in Jerusalem and Beit Jala, also in the occupied West Bank. (more…)
By Joe Lauria on November 4, 2016
Through five years of war in Syria, President Obama has been in a constant internal struggle with hawks in his administration who want the U.S. to directly intervene militarily to overthrow the Syrian government. (more…)
October 30, 2016
Newly released audio has revealed that the Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton lamented the United States’ failure to rig the 2006 Palestinian election which saw the Hamas party claim a landslide victory over the Western-backed, and more moderate, Fatah. (more…)