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Motasem A Dalloul

Motasem A Dalloul

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Despite peace and normalisation deals, Israel remains an alien state

Israel and Egypt signed a peace agreement in 1979, the first signed between an Arab country and the occupation state. Since then, the borders have...

05.06.2023 20

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For Erdogan, morals and principles matter as much as the economy

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won another term in office after receiving 52.14 per cent of the votes in the presidential election on Sunday,...

01.06.2023 10

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Libya talks in Morocco deemed to fail

Early this week, the 6 6 committee, formed jointly by Libya's House of Representative based in the eastern city of Benghazi and the High Council of...

26.05.2023 70

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Has Israel won the battle of the Flag March?

Since 1968, Israelis have been parading through the occupied holy city of Jerusalem, celebrating the occupation of the eastern part of the historical...

20.05.2023 20

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Does the EU really support the Palestinians and their rights?

Last week, the Israeli occupation forces demolished an EU-funded school in Jubbet Adh-Dhib neighbourhood of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank. It...

17.05.2023 10

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Under united, well-organised Resistance, Israel gives up its long-term goals in Gaza

For the third day in a row, the Israeli Occupation Forces have been bombing the besieged Gaza Strip. They killed, according to the Ministry of Health...

12.05.2023 60

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Is Erdogan's Turkiye a dictatorship the solution to which is Western-style democracy?

As the people of Turkiye head for arguably the most important presidential and parliamentary elections in their recent history on 14 May, polarised...

09.05.2023 30

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Why did Israel lose deterrence against Palestine Resistance in Gaza?

Palestinian Resistance in the Gaza Strip decided to retaliate to the Israeli "assassination" of Sheikh Khader Adnan after 86 days of hunger strike...

04.05.2023 10

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In light of ongoing conflict in Sudan, what is the fate of normalisation with Israel?

Since the start of the ongoing fierce conflict between General Abdul Fattah Al Burhan, the Sudanese Army chief, and General Mohamad Hamdan Dagalo,...

02.05.2023 10

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Who is fighting who in Sudan, and why?

When fighting erupted between the Sudanese army headed by General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan — the de facto ruler of Sudan — and the Rapid Support...

25.04.2023 20

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Why is the US bolstering its military existence in the Middle East?

An American nuclear guided-missile submarine – USS Florida – left the Mediterranean Sea through the Suez Canal and entered the Red Sea on Friday,...

14.04.2023 20

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Israel demonises worshippers to justify its raids on Al-Aqsa Mosque

11.04.2023 10

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What does it look like to live in Gaza now?

Like all people around the globe, Gaza residents wish to live safely and securely within their homes. However, from time to time, they come under...

08.04.2023 10

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Turkish elections have a regional and international flavour

Turkiye's ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party) is campaigning across the country to encourage voters to re-elect President Recep Tayyip...

05.04.2023 20

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Israeli solutions to their crises are usually at the expense of Palestinians

Last Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suspended his planned judicial overhaul which would have had the effect of weakening Israel's...

03.04.2023 40

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The West is exploiting Turkiye's crises to back Erdogan's opponents

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan kicked off his official election campaign on 10 March. The presidential and parliamentary elections have been...

23.03.2023 20

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Is the EU a 'key partner' in starving, displacing and killing Palestinians?

Early this week, Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen phoned EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell asking him not to interfere in Israel's domestic...

17.03.2023 30

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Nikki Haley is definitely Israel's candidate of choice for the US presidency

Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley announced on 14 February that she plans to campaign to be the Republican candidate for the 2024 US...

13.03.2023 10

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PA sticks to Aqaba terms while Israel continues its crimes

Undercover Israeli occupation forces sneaked into the village of Jaba in the occupied Palestinian West Bank city of Jenin yesterday morning. Dozens of...

10.03.2023 20

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Who will pay the price for the killing of the Palestinian aid worker in Huwara?

On Wednesday afternoon, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the Israeli people saying: "A short time ago, we apprehended the three...

03.03.2023 30

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There's nothing new about Israel executing Palestinians

Israel's ministerial committee for legislation has voted to advance a bill proposed by the Otzma Yehudit party led by extreme far-right National...

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Is the EU thanking Israel for stealing Palestinian gas to sell to its members?

Early this week the European Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson delivered the opening speech at the Egypt Petroleum Show 2023 Strategic...

17.02.2023 40

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Palestinians do not celebrate the killing of children, but Israelis do

In the occupied city of Jerusalem, Hussein Qaraqe responded to a spate of violent attacks against Palestinians by ramming his car into a number of...

13.02.2023 60

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Israel is trying to win a PR battle through its fake rescue mission in Turkiye

Following the devastating magnitude 7.8 earthquake ripped through Turkiye and Syria on Monday, dozens of countries rushed to offer humanitarian...

10.02.2023 40

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The US and Israel are exploiting Sudan through the normalisation gateway 

A senior Israeli delegation headed by Foreign Minister Eli Cohen went to Khartoum last week and met Sudan's military leader Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan....

07.02.2023 10

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Racist Israeli nationals reflect their new government

On Tuesday a Jewish mother gave birth at the Israeli HaEmek Medical Centre in the city of Afula in the northern district of Israel. The Jewish...

03.02.2023 20

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US insists on glorifying Israel despite its increasing violations of international law

Following the killing of seven Israeli Jewish settlers in the illegal settlement of Neve Yaakov on Friday evening, US President Joe Biden spoke with...

01.02.2023 30

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Why were English football fans dressed as crusaders banned from stadiums in Qatar?

Qatari security stopped two British football fans and asked them not to enter Al Bayt Stadium to watch the game between Team USA and their country's...

01.12.2022 40

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Does the FIFA World Cup tournament deserve $220bn from Qatar?

In 2009, Qatar applied to host FIFA World Cup finals in 2022. Many doubted that such a small conservative Arab country would be able to do it. For it...

23.11.2022 10

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