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Jordanian journalist warns against cancelling Israel-Jordan peace treaty
The Jordanian House of Representatives, the lower house of the Jordanian parliament, held an urgent special session on April 19 to discuss the situation in Jerusalem. A number of recommendations emerged from the session, including to...
Abbas: ‘martyrs’ are ‘the most sacred thing we have’
The Palestinians cannot be removed from their homeland, and every building built by the Zionist occupation will be destroyed, said Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas in a video uploaded to his Facebook page earlier...
Virginia imam advocates overthrowing ‘weak’ Arab states, prays for mujahideen
Egyptian American Imam Shaker Elsayed of the Dar Al-Hijrah Islamic Center in Fairfax County, Va., where Anwar Al-Awlaki served as imam in September 2001, criticized Arab regimes in a Friday sermon earlier this month for...
Hamas launches Facebook page for its ‘Liberation Vanguards’ summer camps
Hamas’s military wing, the ‘Izz Al-Din Al-Qassam Brigades, or simply Al-Qassam Brigades, launched a Facebook page on Sunday titled “Tala’i’ Al-Tahrir” (Liberation Vanguards).
The page, which features the group’s activities and military training in the...
Iranian ayatollah to America: ‘Attack us if you want the Persian Gulf to turn...
Iranian Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Movahedi-Kermani, a member of Iran’s Assembly of Experts and Expediency Council, said in a sermon in Tehran on Friday that starting on July 7, Iran will enrich uranium “in any...
Turkish media calls for Turks to fund, support Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar’s campaign
Tarek Cherkaoui, the manager of the Turkish state-run news channel TRT World’s research center, wrote an article in April calling upon Turks to donate to the campaign fund of U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.)....
Turkish President Erdoğan: Mohamed Morsi was ‘martyr’
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Dr. Ali Erbaş, the Turkish minister of religious affairs, spoke at a June 18 memorial service held in Turkey in honor of former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, who...
Hamas official: ‘Mosques in Israel must be liberated, purified of filth of occupation’
Fathi Hamad, the head of Hamas’s General Administrative Committee, said in a June 19 speech that aired on Al-Aqsa TV (Hamas-Gaza) that mosques should be “scholarly, social, jihadi and political institutions.”
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He also called on...
Lebanese writers criticize Hezbollah oppression
The Lebanese daily Al-Mudun and the Shi’ite Janoubia.com website, both known to be anti-Hezbollah, published articles recently bemoaning the situation in South Lebanon under Hezbollah rule. The articles criticized Hezbollah’s suppression of free expression, leisure and...
Activists call for the end of Israel at Times Square Quds Day rally
A Quds Day rally was held in Times Square, New York last week. Activist Nate Chase of the World Workers Party said that Israel never has and never will exist, and described the “Zionist...