By Ali Aziz: Israel’s current election, coming at a critical juncture, is arguably the most significant in Jewish history. It spans more than three years, a period fraught with greater peril than any since Israel’s founding in 1948. On October 7, Hamas, backed by Iran, launched the most brutal assault on Israeli civilians in decades….
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Hamas, Islam and the Conflict with Israel
By Ali Aziz: To the sound of the TAKBIR “Allahu Akbar: God is Greatest,” Hamas fighters with long, thick beards put a naked Israeli female in the back of a pick-up truck with their feet on her while holding machine guns and shouting “Allahu Akbar.” The incident was violent and embodies the full meaning of…
A night vigil with Shaymaa: a poem for Gaza
By Kamal Mirawdeli: Shaymaa is that innocent piece of beating human flesh rescued from her mother’s womb 10 minutes after her murder, through a posthumous Caesarean section. This is her story as reported on Sky News website. Watching the tragic public genocide of Gaza and the West’s reaction to it, I could not sleep for…
