Tomorrow marks 100 years since the end of WW1, like many in this world our family suffered a mysterious tragedy that stayed till today unsolved, my great grandfather, Ali Hashem, went to the war and never returned
This is a thread about Yehya Sinwar, Hamas’ new political leader. The picture is from his teens when he was a student at the Islamic University.
Six decades before, in 1962, Sinwar was born in the Khan Younis refugee camp in southeastern Gaza.
The first station for #Soleimani’s funeral was #Ahvaz, the funeral continues in #Mashhad, then #Tehran, #Qom, and #Kerman... probably this is the biggest ever funeral in the history of #Iran
The men who were targeted were Palestinian fishermen from the Rashidieh refugee camp. According to our colleagues, they would come every morning to cast their nets, waiting to catch a few fish, they would then sell to the remaining residents in the town.
Do you remember Donya’s story? Well, she was killed earlier today in an Israeli airstrike on Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis. She’ll never become the doctor she wanted to be. Her parents and two siblings were killed weeks ago in an Israeli airstrike on their home.
Did you get to know Donya's story? She once dreamt of becoming a doctor, but her life took a tragic turn due to an Israeli airstrike. Now, coping with the loss of her family and an amputation, she still holds onto her dreams as she tells @AJEnglish.
Good morning from Beirut, a city with a soul as vast as a thousand others. This isn't the first time it's been under bombardment, and each time, it rises from the ashes, embracing its children as it moves forward.
Another round of blasts in different areas around south Lebanon and Beirut southern suburb. Devices in cars, motorcycles, and people’s hand are exploding.
The son of our colleague Wael Dahdouh, Hamza, was killed in an Israeli strike along with journalist Mustafa Thuraya. Wael lost his wife, two of his children, and a granddaughter a few weeks ago. May God be with you Wael, RIP Hamza.