Category: 1. Palestine

According to the report, five students said the surveillance felt like a tactic to intimidate them. Some described being cursed at, threatened, and followed by car. In one case, a student had to jump out of the way to avoid being hit.

Many of these investigators appear to work for City Shield, a private security firm based in Detroit. Records show the university paid at least $800,000 to City Shield’s parent company, Ameri-Shield, between June 2023 and September 2024.

Students said they…

By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

Five Israeli soldiers killed, dozens injured in Gaza clashes as deadly Israeli strikes kill over 40 Palestinians.

Five Israeli soldiers were killed and 17 others wounded—some critically—during ongoing battles with the Palestinian Resistance across the Gaza Strip, Israeli media reported. 

At the same time, according to Al-Jazeera, at least 42 Palestinians were killed in a series of Israeli air and…

Muslims around the globe are celebrating Eid al-Adha, one of the biggest holidays in the Islamic calendar that commemorates sacrifice and submission to God.

The festival, running from June 6-9, honours the Prophet Ibrahim’s willingness to obey God’s command that he sacrifice his only son Ismail, ignoring the devil’s attempts to dissuade him from the act.

The devil appeared before Ibrahim three times, but the prophet responded by throwing stones, driving him away. As he was about to…

From Vietnam to Iraq and Afghanistan, US wars left not freedom, but ruin. In a recent book, co-authors Noam Chomsky and Nathan Robinson expose how American elites sell violence as virtue, using the myth of democracy to justify endless war.

By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

Despite intensified Israeli restrictions, around 80,000 Palestinian worshippers gathered at Al-Aqsa Mosque on Friday morning to perform Eid al-Adha prayers.

Worshippers traveled from across the occupied Palestine territories to the mosque compound in east Jerusalem, facing a heavy Israeli security presence at the entrances to the Old City, Al Mayadeen reported.

Eid…

The shift brings Russian support to ‘a more fundamental level’, according to Kremlin-backed paramilitary force Africa Corps

Russia’s Wagner mercenary group says it will withdraw from Mali after more than three and a half years on the ground.

The paramilitary force announced the move on Friday, claiming it had successfully completed its mission against armed groups in the West African nation.

In a post on its Telegram channel, the group said that it had brought all of the country’s…

By Taqwa Ahmed al-Wawi

Despite the pain, the destruction, and the fact that this is the fourth Eid we’ve spent under war, I will not let sorrow steal my right to feel joy.

Eid has always been the most beautiful time of the year—a day filled with warmth, love, and togetherness. It’s a time when families reunite, laughter fills the air, and cherished…

This comes amid an escalating crisis over the conscription of religious students, threatening the stability of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government.

Israeli Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara reportedly announced on Thursday that the army will issue over 50,000 mandatory conscription orders to ultra-Orthodox (Haredi) yeshiva students in July.

The announcement came after her meeting with senior Israeli army…