middle east
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Israel’s proposed loyalty oath met with outrage
The Israeli cabinet has approved an amendment to the country's citizenship law that requires prospective citizens to swear loyalty to…
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Report exposes banks knowingly financing Israeli occupation
According to a recent report by the Who Profits research project, Israeli banks have full knowledge of the criminal activities…
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UN Report: Israeli raid on Freedom Flotilla included “summary executions”
The United Nations Human Rights Council recently announced it would back a report that found that Israel's commando raid on…
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U.S. aim in ‘Peace Process’ is liquidation of Palestinian struggle
The front page of the Sept. 2, New York Times carried a photo of five men walking on a red…
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Egyptians protest power outages and water shortages
On Aug. 18, over 200 Egyptians blocked a major highway in Fayoum, southern Cairo, with burning tires and barricades to…
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Is the Iraq war over?
The author is an Iraq war veteran and co-founder of March Forward! an organization of veterans and active-duty service members…
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Rhymes Under Occupation
On July 21, I embarked on a life-changing journey to the West Bank, Palestine as a paricipant in the 2010…
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Israeli incursion into Lebanon results in five fatalities, homes destroyed
Fighting broke out along the Lebanon-Israel border near the town of Adaisseh, Lebanon, on Aug. 3. The incident began after…
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Iranian government speaks out against new EU sanctions
The government of Iran spoke out against sanctions approved by the European Union on July 27. The Foreign Affairs Ministry…
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Sharp rise of disease, birth defects and infant mortality in Falluja
A recent survey from Fallujah, Iraq, reports a steady rise in leukemia and other cancers as well as infant mortality.…
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