President Donald Trump has set a two-month deadline for Iran to agree on a new nuclear deal. Axios reports Trump’s letter to Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei outlined the ultimatum. Khamenei dismissed the move as “bullying tactics.” Iran’s Foreign Ministry confirmed the letter is under review, with a response being drafted...
With nearly two million people facing complete food insecurity, Gaza has officially entered the first phase of famine. The World Food Program reports that no food supplies have entered Gaza since March 2. Israel continues to block border crossings for both humanitarian and commercial goods. Palestinian media office chief Ismail Thawabteh desc...
The Trump administration has detained Indian Muslim scholar Badar Khan Suri for supporting the cause of Palestine. Authorities say the postdoctoral fellow at Georgetown University is being deported over alleged ties to Hamas and spreading antisemitic propaganda. The Department of Homeland Security claims Suri’s activities pose a threat t...
Mass protests have erupted worldwide following Israel’s resumption of violence on Gaza, which has left more than 450 Palestinians dead, including women and children. From Washington to Vienna, demonstrators are taking to the streets, calling for an immediate ceasefire and an end to Israel’s violence. In Washington, free-Palestine demonstrators...
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil calls himself a “political prisoner” after being detained by U.S. immigration authorities. Khalil, a recent Columbia University graduate, wrote a letter from an ICE detention center in Louisiana, describing harsh conditions. He accused the U.S. of targeting him for his activism. He was arrested M...
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has called on President Donald Trump to take action against Israel for its airstrikes on Gaza. These have so far killed roughly 450 Palestinians, mostly women and children. CAIR National Executive Director Nihad Awad condemned the attacks as genocidal and accused Israel of committing mass slaugh...
ANKARA (AA) – At least 326 Palestinians were killed and 440 others injured in Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, breaking a ceasefire that lasted nearly two months, the Health Ministry said. “Many victims are still under the rubble and efforts are underway to recover them,” the ministry added in a statement. The […]
Many Muslim countries marked Saturday as World Orphans Day, on the 15th day of Ramadan. The day was designated by the OIC in 2013 to raise awareness of the plight of orphans, especially in conflict zones. This year’s observance comes amid suffering in Gaza under harsh conditions in the wake of Israel’s genocide in the […]
Senate minority leader for the Democratic Party Chuck Schumer has called the United Nations antisemitic. He made the statement in an interview with New York Times reporter Lulu Garcia-Navarro. They discussed a variety of topics including his forthcoming book “Antisemitism in America: A Warning”. Schumer said Hamas has committed a genocide, n...
A U.S. federal judge has ordered Customs and Border Patrol officials to appear in court. They must explain why they defied his order on the deportation of a Muslim doctor last week. Judge Leo Sorokin ruled that Dr. Rasha Alawieh should not be deported without 48 hours’ notice. But officials still sent her to Paris […]