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14 African States Agree to Reject Israel’s Membership in the African Union [ August 1, 2021 ]
Haniyeh Re-elected as Chief of Hamas’ Political Bureau [ August 1, 2021 ]
Legal Complaint Launched against Israeli-Canadian Charity [ July 31, 2021 ]
Jewish Settlers Destroy over 140 Olive Saplings in West Bank [ July 31, 2021 ]
US Navy: Deadly Attack on Israeli-operated Ship in Gulf was Carried out by Drones [ July 31, 2021 ]

Algerian Judo Champion Suspended for Refusing to Meet Israeli Opponent at Olympics

July 24, 2021

The International Judo Federation suspended on Saturday Algerian judoka Fethi Nourine and his coach Amar Benikhlef for withdrawing from the Tokyo Olympics before his event started, after the draw set him on course for a […]

In Palestinian First, Gaza Weightlifter to Compete in Tokyo Olympic Games

July 19, 2021

Palestinian weightlifter from Gaza, Mohammad Hamada, will be making history by being the first such athlete to compete at the Olympic Games in Tokyo this month. Hamada secured his place after participating in six international […]