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Qassam Muaddi

Qassam Muaddi

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Qassam Muaddi is TNA's correspondent in the West Bank. He is a Palestinian journalist and writer who has covered Palestinian social, political and cultural developments in Arabic, French and English since 2014. He was member of the editorial team of the Palestinian online and print monthly 'Etijah' until  2019, and wrote analysis articles for several French publications as well as Op-Eds and literary texts for several Palestinian media outlets. He co-published two books in French 'Terre Sainte, Guerre Sainte?' and  'Taybeh: Dernier village Chrétien de Palestine'. In 2021, he started the '7ara 36' blog in Arabic, featuring human stories from Palestine.

 

Areas of focus: Palestinian history, literature, art, politics, photography

 

Follow him on twitter: @QassaMMuaddi

1,000 Palestinians in Israeli jails go on hunger strike

The Palestinian prisoners' 'National Unified Leadership' announced the surprising move hours after Israeli forces raided Palestinian inmates' cells in the Negev prison.

18 August, 2023

From July to August, 1 Palestinian killed per day by Israel

While July has been the "deadliest month" for Palestinians in 2023, the first week of August began with an average of one Palestinian killed per day by Israeli forces or settlers.

08 August, 2023

Palestinians say water crisis is 'political'

As Israeli water company 'Mekorot' announced its reduction of water share of Bethlehem and Hebron, Palestinians expect their already-grave lack of access to water to aggravate.

04 August, 2023

Why Palestinian political unity remains out of reach

Analysis: As Palestinian factions met in Egypt amid growing differences, analysts are sceptical about the possibilities for change in internal Palestinian politics.

31 July, 2023

Palestinian officials urges investigation on Israel killings

Israeli forces killed a Palestinian in Nablus, a day after three other Palestinians were killed while attacking Israeli soldiers outside the city, while dozens of Palestinians were arrested overnight by Israeli forces.

27 July, 2023

'We will pay': Palestinians react to Israeli judicial crisis

"I don't know where these democracy protesters were when missiles and bombs were dropped on our homes", Najat Abu Butmeh, director of the women's centre in Jenin, told TNA.

26 July, 2023

Israeli forces wound six Palestinians in Nablus and Tulkarm

"In the raid on Nablus last week, they also opened fire at paramedics and ambulances, and the same happened in Tulkarm", said Ahmed Jebril, chief of ambulances for the Red Crescent in Nablus.

24 July, 2023

Israeli forces raid family party in Masafer Yatta

Israeli forces regularly storm Palestinian gatherings and homes in Masafer Yatta, where around 1,200 Palestinians face expulsion attempts by Israel.

21 July, 2023

Palestinians mourn death in largest Israeli raid since Jenin

The Israeli raid on Nablus came three weeks after Israel killed 12 Palestinians in Jenin. Israel's ongoing military escalation in the occupied West Bank has claimed the lives of more than 206 Palestinians in 2023.

21 July, 2023

Palestinian journalists increasingly targeted in 2023: Union

Violations of journalists' freedom in Palestine have increased in 2023, according to the Palestinian Journalists Union, mainly by Israeli forces but also by the Palestinian Authority.

19 July, 2023