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People gather at the entrance of the American University of Beirut Medical Center, on September 17, 2024, after pagers exploded in several Hezbollah strongholds around Lebanon (Photo by ANWAR AMRO / AFP)

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Shock, disbelief in Lebanon after Israeli-linked pager blasts

The intelligence breach shown by the attack, and the scale of it, were unfathomable to a population grappling with crisis after crisis.

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A country in shock: Lebanon reels from deadly pager explosions

Kamala Harris's Gaza stance continues genocide Joe's complicity

The Dilemma of Arab & Muslim voters in the US elections

The UK must have a full ban on arms export licenses to Israel

By avoiding Gaza, Democrats pick public relations over Palestine

Pro-Palestine students won't be deterred by UK campus crackdowns

Israel’s assault on West Bank is about settlement expansion

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Why Jordan is worried about Israel's mounting West Bank violence

Crowds are gathered at Lake Merritt to commemorate Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, 26, was killed by Israeli soldiers in Nablus

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Hundreds gather for birthday of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi in Seattle

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Gaziantep restaurant renamed to 7 October in support of Gaza

Civil defense teams and Palestinian residents launched a search and rescue operation after the Israeli army targeted the al-Jaouni School.

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UNRWA staff among 18 killed in Israeli strike on Gaza school

India hits back at Iran over criticism on treatment of Muslims

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Holocaust education to be made mandatory in schools: UK PM

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Lebanon rocked by deadly pager blasts set up by Israel

Children gather in London to play football for Palestine

Insufficient rainfall since late 2020 has come as a fatal blow to populations already suffering from a locust invasion between 2019 and 2021 and the Covid-19 pandemic [Getty Images]

Rainfall: a new threat for displaced Palestinians in Gaza

Arbaeen: Inside the world's biggest annual pilgrimage event

Palestine makes history by taking seat at 79th UN General Assembly

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Egyptian cartoonist Ashraf Omar’s wife speaks about his plight

A year on, recovery in Libya's flood-hit Derna plagued by politics

Funeral held in Nablus for activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi

Sarah Friedland condemns Israel ing Venice Film Festival speech

Sanaa's UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old City buildings collapse

A year in exile: The fading hopes of Nagorno-Karabakh Armenians

In-depth: A year on from Azerbaijan's ethnic cleansing of Nagorno-Karabakh, Armenians dream of returning to their ancestral homeland.

Gaiane Yenokian

18 September, 2024

Calls Grow For Immediate Ceasefire In Gaza

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Debunking the Israeli myths obstructing a ceasefire in Gaza

Analysis: The Philadelphi Corridor has become Netanyahu's latest tactic to obstruct ceasefire efforts and continue Israel's war on Gaza.

Muhammad Shehada

16 September, 2024

A protester holds an Algerian flag during a demonstration

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With Tebboune re-elected, will Algeria's foreign policy change?

Analysis: Since returning to the world stage after its civil war ended in 2002, Palestine and Western Sahara have been cornerstones of Algeria's foreign policy.

Madjid Serrah

17 September, 2024

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The Christian Palestinian family fighting Israel's land seizures

In-depth: The Kisiya family has been fighting for 12 years to stop Israeli settlers from seizing their land in Bethlehem's Makhrour valley.

Issam Rimawi

12 September, 2024

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Israel's West Bank raids: Where is the Palestinian Authority?

Analysis: Amid the largest West Bank raids in years, the Palestinian Authority remains both a powerless governing body and a partner in Israel's occupation.

Alessandra Bajec

12 September, 2024

Children walk amid the rubble of a building destroyed during an Israeli raid at the Nur Shams camp for Palestinian refugees near the occupied West Bank city

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Israel's war on Palestinian refugee camps in the West Bank

In-depth: Israel's largest military raids in decades, involving airstrikes and bulldozers, have left refugee camps in the northern West Bank in ruins.

Zena Tahhan

11 September, 2024

DJ Habibeats on bringing Arabic music to the global forefront

The New Arab Meets: Palestinian-American DJ Habibeats to discuss his unique sets, the Third Culture Kid experience and the role of art in shifting narratives

Aisha Aldris

17 September, 2024

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'Women, life, freedom': Iran's protest movement two years on

Joseph Chirume

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Mandela would be mourning for Gaza, furious at Israel: Grandson

Investigations

Illustration for investigation into collaboration between CEPOL and the AIMC

Investigations

EU Police College cosies up to repressive ‘Arab Interpol’

CEPOL, the EU police training agency, is collaborating with the Arab League’s political extradition body in spite of its human rights obligations.

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Syrian airline, Haftar’s army profit from human smuggling

Europe-bound Syrian migrants travel via Eastern Libya on a carrier that was recently taken off EU sanctions list. The Libyan National Army’s Military Investment...

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Syria’s Palestinians in Egypt denied right to education

As Israel floats resettlement of Gazans in Sinai, ARIJ investigation gathers unprecedented data on exclusion of Palestinian children from Egypt schools.

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This week on The New Arab Voice podcast we're looking at the recent troubles surrounding the Central Bank of Libya. In August, gunman surrounded the Central Bank in Tripoli, forcing the bank's governor, Sadiq al-Kabir, to flee the country, fearing...

Tilting on an Axis

The New Arab Voice podcast is back. This week we're looking at the fallout from the recent killings of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr. Since the killings, tensions have increased, prompting a number of asking if the...

ICJ report, Houthis attack Israel, Netanyahu addresses Congress

This week on The New Arab Weekly podcast, we discuss the recent findings from an investigation by the International Court of Justice into Israel’s occupation of the Occupied Palestinian Territories and apartheid regime, the Houthi drone attack that...

Al-Mawasi massacre, Knesset resolution, and migration forum

This week on The New Arab Weekly podcast, we look at the recent massacre in Al-Mawasi, the Ashura celebrations around the region, another highly problematic headline about Gaza from the BBC, the recent resolution on a two-state solution in the...

Labour landslide, reformist wins Iran, and Gaza City evacuation

This week on The New Arab Weekly podcast we talk about the Labour landslide at lasts week’s UK election, the independent candidates who stood on a Gaza ticket, the Iranian elections that saw a reformist win the presidency, and the Israeli order for...

UK elections, UN meets Taliban, Turkish mobs attack Syrians

This week on The New Arab Weekly podcast we talk the UK election, how the main parties have tackled issues surrounding the ongoing war in Gaza, the recent UN meeting with the Taliban and the notable absence of women, and the violent mobs in Turkey...

Haredi military exemptions, Egypt blackouts, Jamaal Bowmen out

This week on The New Arab Weekly podcast, we discuss Netanyahu's recent comments that the intensity of the war in Gaza would decrease and the recent ruling by the Israeli High Court, which said that Haredi Jews would no longer be exempt from military...

Israeli war cabinet dissolved, Hezbollah threats, Hajj heatwave

This week on The New Arab Weekly podcast, we discuss the dissolution of Israel's war cabinet with and the ceasefire deal negotiations to end the war in Gaza, the clashes between Israel and Lebanon and the rising fears that Israel is about to launch...

Rafah massacre, ICJ calls for ceasefire, Egypt and Israel clash

This week on The New Arab Weekly podcast, we discuss the recent massacre in Rafah and Israel's ongoing assault of the south Gaza, the fresh call by the International Court of Justice for a ceasefire, the unclear red lines of the US, and the recent...

The New Arab Weekly: Raisi killed, ICC warrants, Jenin raided

This week on The New Arab Weekly podcast, we look at the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and what it means for Iran, the news that the International Criminal Court is seeking arrest warrants for Hamas and Israeli leaders, including Prime...

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