Shin Bet weapons seizure
Iran Israel

Israeli claims about busting Iranian arms smuggling into the West Bank raise suspicions

Israel’s claims have been met with skepticism, especially as Syria has ceased to serve as the main weapon supply route from Iran to the rest of the region after the fall of Al-Assad.

Aseel Saleh
October 10, 2025
Ceasefire celebrations
Israel Palestine

Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal met with cautious optimism

The US President announced a deal was reached late Wednesday. Many blame the president for failing to prevent the deaths of at least 20,000 Palestinians due to his support to Israel in the last eight months.

Aseel Saleh
October 9, 2025
aftermath of Israeli airstrike in Gaza
Israel Palestine United States

Israel continues airstrikes on Gaza after Hamas agrees to release all Israeli captives

While accepting the key point of Trump’s ceasefire proposal, the Palestinian resistance movement asked for further negotiations to be conducted regarding the details of the plan.

Aseel Saleh
October 4, 2025
Protests held in cities across Arab region in support of GSF
Palestine World

Arab grassroots decry Israel’s flagrant overseas “piracy” against Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters

Western countries have been blamed for encouraging Israel to go too far with its crimes by not taking the necessary measures to deter it after its two-year genocide in Gaza.

Aseel Saleh
October 3, 2025
Morocco protests
Morocco

Moroccans take to the streets in largest protests in years

Prioritizing the expenditure of public finances on building stadiums for the 2030 FIFA World cup, while the situation of healthcare sector, education and employment has been drastically deteriorating, have sparked nationwide protests.

Wahid Ben Ali and Aseel Saleh
October 1, 2025
Israeli apartheid wall
Israel Palestine

Israel imposes de facto annexation on three communities in Jerusalem

The residents of the annexed communities are unable to reach their homes without special Israeli permits anymore.

Aseel Saleh
September 29, 2025
Abbas Clinton Netanyahu
Palestine

Western recognition of Palestinian statehood: a symbolic move or real progress towards a just solution?

While the Palestinian Authority welcomed the recognition, the Palestinian grassroots faulted the move as conditional, symbolic, unjust, and took dozens of thousands of lives to be announced.

Aseel Saleh
September 27, 2025
Alaa Abd el-Fattah
Egypt

Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah released from prison

Alaa’s release by way of a presidential pardon came after a long international solidarity campaign calling for his freedom and a 10-month hunger strike by his elderly mother.

Aseel Saleh
September 23, 2025