USS Nitze (DDG-94), an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer of U.S. Navy, is anchored offshore Dolmabahce on February 03, 2023 in Istanbul, Turkiye. [Oğuz Yeter – Anadolu Agency] by Yvonne Ridley   As I never tire of writing, the tiny Zionist state of Israel is less than the size of a South African game reserve, but still costs the American taxpayer billions …

  The MED This Week newsletter provides informed insights on the most significant developments in the MENA region, bringing together unique opinions and reliable foresight on future scenarios. Today, we shed light on the wave of mass protests that have shaken the Arab world against the backdrop of the Israel-Hamas conflict, zooming in on their implications for Arab countries’ domestic …

  One of the bakeries that Israel bombed in Nuseirat refugee camp had just received a shipment of flour from UNRWA meant to cover the food needs of the entire camp. Israel waited to bomb it once all the flour was unloaded. BY TAREQ S. HAJJAJ   PALESTINIANS AND CIVIL DEFENSE INSPECT A DESTROYED BAKERY AFTER AN AIRSTRIKE THAT KILLED FOUR PEOPLE …

  Getting access to the basics, such as bread and water, is an everyday struggle for Gaza’s besieged residents   A woman looks on from behind a gate next to the bodies of Palestinians killed by Israeli strikes in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, 26 October 2023 (Reuters) By Maha Hussaini in Gaza Strip, occupied Palestine Published date: 25 October 2023 …

  The recent contempt shown for Palestinians reveals that the West hasn’t become less hostile towards them and that any sympathy is confined to their being passive victims   In a viral video, Egyptian activist Zein Rahma, right, confronts CNN’s Clarissa Ward on the network’s reporting of the Israel-Palestine war, in Rafah, on 20 October (Screengrab) The ongoing Palestinian-Israeli war …

  A demonstrator holds a sign during an anti-war demonstration hosted by Jewish Voice for Peace on the National Mall near the US Capitol in Washington, D.C. on 18 October, 2023 (Reuters) The western love of Zionism has always depended on erasing Palestinian history and humanity. Across the western world, the official and media horror at this month’s unprecedented Hamas attack on Israel, which …