Over 200 Jewish settlers defile Aqsa Mosque
Dozens of Jewish settlers escorted by police forces on Tuesday morning desecrated the Aqsa Mosque in Occupied Jerusalem. Faraan: According to the Islamic Awqaf Administration in Jerusalem, at least 209 settlers entered the Mosque in different groups through its Maghariba Gate and toured its courtyards under police protection. During their tours at the Islamic holy…
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Three injured by IOF gunfire during night clashes in eastern Nablus
Three Palestinians were injured by rubber bullets and many others suffered from their exposure to tear gas during violent clashes last night with the Israeli occupation forces (IOF), who stormed the eastern area of Nablus City to provide protection for Jewish settlers. Faraan: According to the Red Crescent, its ambulance crews provided medical assistance for…
Israeli spy in Tehran / Screening of “The Operative” in the European Cinemas
The film “The Operative” directed by Yuval Adler, which tells the story of the presence of an Israeli female spy in Tehran to gather information about Iran’s nuclear program and also transfer explosives to Iran, is being shown in the European cinemas in these days. Faraan: Screened at this year’s Berlin Film Festival, the film…
Israeli forces injure dozens of Palestinians in Bethlehem
Israeli troops attack Palestinians in the city of Bethlehem in the central part of Tel Aviv-occupied West Bank, injuring dozens of them. The incident took place on Sunday, when the forces stormed the al-Saf Street in central Bethlehem, the Palestinian Wafa news agency reported. The agency said the forces went on rampage at the location,…
Book Introduction/ The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine
A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917–2017. A landmark history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US historian of the Middle East, told through pivotal events and family history. In 1899, Yusuf Diya al-Khalidi, mayor of Al-Quds, alarmed by the Zionist call to create a Jewish national…
The Zionist regime shocked by the heroic operation in Jerusalem
The recent heroic operation, as well as the operation in Jaffa a few days later, once again put the Zionist regime in a state of intense fear and panic. Faraan: The recent heroic operation in Jerusalem (al-Quds), which killed one Zionist and wounded four others, took on different dimensions in terms of importance, especially since…
Saudi airstrike hits Yemen’s school, injures 10 students
Saudi Arabia has launched a fresh airstrike in the war of aggression against its impoverished southern neighbor, this time hitting a school in southwestern Yemen, which has left several students injured. Faraan: The strike was carried out by a drone belonging to the Saudi-led coalition, which hit Zaid al-Sharji school in Dali’ Governorate on Sunday,…
Lebanon pres.: Intl. community should help end Palestinians’ suffering, restore their rights
In a letter to a UN committee, Lebanese president Michel Aoun has called on the international community to work on putting an end to decades-long suffering of Palestinian people and help them restore their usurped rights. Faraan: The Lebanese leader sent the letter on Sunday to Cheikh Niang, chairman of the UN Committee on the…
Hamas Warns of ‘Repercussions’ over Israeli President’s Planned Visit to Ibrahimi Mosque in West Bank
Hamas warned of the “repercussions” over Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s plan to visit the Ibrahimi Mosque in the Southern occupied West Bank city of Al-Khalil during the Jewish festival of Hanukkah on Sunday. Faraan: The sensitive site is holy to Muslims. After Israel occupied the West Bank in 1967 it divided Al-Khalil into separate Muslim…
Hamas: Israel-Morocco deal another defeat for Arabs
Hamas strongly condemns Morocco’s signing of a “security, intelligence, and military cooperation deal” with the Israeli regime, underlining its implications for the Arab world. Faraan: “The announcement of compromise between Morocco and the occupying regime amounts to a new defeat for the brittle [regional] Arab establishment,” the Palestinian resistance movement said in a statement on…