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Arab World
Iran’s Retaliation Against Israel: The ‘Theater’ and the Spectators
By Jamal Kanj Maybe the GCC Arab monarchies, as well as Jordan and Egypt, should also contemplate producing their own theatrical productions rather than attempting to cancel the Iranian “show.” It is not easy to […]
The Arabs: A History – Book Review
By Jim Miles (The Arabs – A History. Eugene Rogan. Basic Books, New York, 2009. Revised 2017.) While the genocide has raged on in Gaza I have been reading Eugene Rogan’s large work simply titled The […]
Palestine: Unifier of the Islamic World
By Dr. M. Reza Behnam Memory is long in the Middle East and the Gaza massacre will not be forgotten. Palestinians must determine their own future. Anything less will only prolong forever wars. The October […]
Ministers from Arab, Muslim Countries Arrive in Moscow to Discuss Israel’s War on Gaza
Ministers from Arab and Muslim-majority countries arrived in Moscow to discuss the Israeli war on Gaza with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Egypt, Indonesia, Palestine and the Secretary […]
China Hosts Arab, Muslim Ministers to End Israel’s War on Gaza
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Arab and Muslim ministers called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, as their delegation visited Beijing on Monday, Reuters news agency reported. According to Reuters, this is the first part […]
China to Host Ministers from Arab, Muslim Countries to End Israel’s War on Gaza
“We must work to end this crisis and end this war on Gaza as soon as possible,” Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said. Ministers from Arab and Muslim-majority countries will visit China on […]
A Gaza Doctor’s Last Words to Arab Leaders
By Palestine Chronicle Staff This is the last social media post written by Dr. Basel Mahdi, in the form of a Facebook post, hours before he was killed in the Mahdi maternity clinic on […]
‘It’s not a Summit. It’s a Pit’ – Residents of Gaza Scoff at Arab Summit
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza What did Palestinians in Gaza think of the outcome of the Arab, Muslim Summit? The Palestine Chronicle spoke with some of them. An extraordinary joint summit of the League of […]
Israel’s Aggression Must End – What Arab, Muslim Leaders Said at Riyadh Meeting
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Arab and Muslim leaders held the West responsible for the humanitarian disaster in the Gaza Strip due to their blind support for Tel Aviv’s actions. The participants of the […]
Saudi Arabia Holds Joint Arab, Islamic Extraordinary Summit
Saudi Arabia decided on Saturday to hold a joint Arab Islamic extraordinary summit in Riyadh instead of two summits, according to the Saudi Foreign Ministry. “In response to the unprecedented circumstances in Gaza, and after […]
Arab FMs Reject Forced Displacement of Palestinians to Egypt, Jordan
Arab foreign ministers have categorically rejected the displacement of Palestinians to Egypt and Jordan as well as Israel’s occupation of the Gaza Strip. Arab foreign ministers have categorically rejected the displacement of Palestinians to Egypt […]
Bahrain Expels Israeli Ambassador, Cuts Economic Ties with Tel Aviv
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Bahrain said on Thursday it expelled the Israeli ambassador to Manama and recalled its envoy from Tel Aviv, citing the Israeli war on Gaza. In a statement, the Bahraini parliament […]
The Gaza Manifesto: Why America’s Old Middle East is Crumbling
By Ramzy Baroud To think that tiny little Gaza is the spark that has refocused the energies of the whole region is a political miracle. History will not forgive those who have remained silent, […]
Did the Iraqi Prime Minister Threaten to Cut Oil Supplies over Gaza?
At a ‘peace summit’ in Cairo, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani made a strong statement regarding the ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza. But considering the existing fears that some Middle East nations might reduce, […]
OIC: Targeting of Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza is ‘Organized State Terrorism’
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation expressed in a statement its strong condemnation of “the brutal Israeli massacre in the Baptist Hospital in the Gaza Strip”. The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) described the Israeli attack […]
The Gaza Inferno: Palestine Cannot Be Left alone, Anymore
By Ramzy Baroud For this vicious cycle to break, Palestine must, once more, become an issue that concerns all Arabs, the whole region. The Israeli narrative must be countered, western bias confronted, and a […]
Top Saudi Diplomat Calls for Palestinian State, Condemns ‘Blatant Violations of International Law’
Amid a sense of political euphoria in Israel following a Fox News interview with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the Kingdom’s top diplomat reiterated his country’s position on Palestine and Israel. The Saudi foreign […]
‘Band of Lovers’: The Lebanese Artist who Helped Cement Palestine’s Revolutionary Culture
By Ramzy Baroud Whenever Israeli soldiers stormed our neighborhood in a Gaza refugee camp, we would rush to hide a few VHS tapes of Al-Asheqeen band. Possessing such revolutionary contraband would be enough to […]
Palestinian Athletes Win 8 Medals in Arab Youth Muay Thai Championship in Libya
Palestinian athletes have won 8 medals, including 2 gold and 6 bronze, in the Arab Youth Muay Thai Championship in Libya. Palestinian athletes have won a remarkable total of 8 medals, including 2 gold and […]
‘Still Ways to Travel’: Sullivan Discusses Status of Israel-Saudi Normalization
“For now, it is done in diplomatic channels,” Sullivan said in the briefing, according to Axios. White House National Security Adviser, Jake Sullivan, has ruled out the possibility of an “imminent” normalization of relations between […]
This is the Fate of a Moroccan who Criticized Normalization with Israel
A Moroccan court has sentenced a blogger to five years in prison over posts on Facebook criticizing the normalization of relations with Israel that were deemed “offensive” to the monarchy, according to his lawyer. Lawyer […]
Rejecting Normalization, Leading Arab Environmentalist Withdraws from EU Session due to Israeli Participation
The director of the Arab Union for the Protection of Nature, Mariam Al-Geagea, withdraws from a training course called by the European Union in the Italian city of Bari, due to the presence of a […]
Iraqi Team Withdraws from World Fencing Championship over Israel’s Participation
The Iraqi national fencing team withdrew on Friday from the World Fencing Championship in Istanbul, Turkiye, after finding out they would be competing against Israel, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. “The Iraqi national […]
Palestinian Community Team Wins Arab Football Championship in Hungary
The Palestinian community football team won the Arab Football Championship after defeating the Algerian community team in the final match that took place on Sunday in Hungary, the official news agency WAFA reported. According to […]
Jordanians Hold Massive Rally in Condemnation of Israeli Aggression on Al-Aqsa Mosque (VIDEO)
A massive rally was staged in the Jordanian capital Amman on Friday, in condemnation of the Israeli aggression on Al-Aqsa mosque and Palestinian worshippers in Jerusalem, Palestinian media reported. Hundreds of people took part in […]
‘Always and Forever with Palestine’: Kuwaiti Fencer Refuses to Face Israeli Opponent at World Championship
By Palestine Chronicle Staff A Kuwaiti athlete announced on Monday his withdrawal from the 2023 Junior and Cadet Fencing World Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, after refusing to face an Israeli opponent. Ahmed Awad said […]
‘My Withdrawal is a Victory’: Lebanese Athlete Refuses to Compete against Israeli Rival
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Lebanese runner Mazen Chreim withdrew on Thursday from the 200-meter competition of the World Masters Athletics after he was placed in a group that included an Israeli runner. Chreim was […]
Arab Countries Slam ‘Horrific Crimes’ following Israel’s Massacre in Nablus
Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar and Jordan have condemned Israel’s deadly raid in the occupied Palestinian territories, when 11 Palestinians, including a minor and an elderly man, were killed by Israeli forces in Nablus on Wednesday. […]
Iraq Renews Rejection of Normalization with Israel
Iraq’s Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein renewed on Monday his country’s rejection of the normalization of relations with Israel, the Middle East Monitor reported. Hussein denied reports about the normalization of ties with Israel during a […]
Arab League Launches Conference in Support of Jerusalem (VIDEO)
Arab leaders met at the Arab League headquarters in Cairo to discuss support for the Palestinians living under Israeli occupation in Jerusalem, the official news agency WAFA reported. The conference aims at presenting the issue […]