Posts Tagged: Eid al Fitr
Iran: Supreme Leader Pardons the Sentences of More than 5,000 Detainees
i24 News – Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei pardoned or commuted the sentences of more than 5,000 detainees convicted of crimes or misdemeanors on the...
Palestinian Workers Return to Israel for First Time Since Coronavirus Closures
Palestinian workers entered Israel on Sunday for the first time since coronavirus closure measures were imposed. Construction, agricultural, and industrial workers were allowed in, in coordination...
Mahmoud Abbas’ Muslim Holiday Attack on the Mideast Quartet
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas marked Eid al-Fitr -- the end of Ramadan -- by making a ritual pilgrimage on Wednesday to a very holy...
Netanyahu Calls Abbas in First Official Talk in More Than a Year
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas as part of a goodwill gesture to mark the Muslim holiday of Eid...
Opinion: U.S. Deterrence and Islamic Terrorism
According to the July 30, 2014 Rasmussen Reports, 59 percent of likely U.S. voters "Žbelieve that there is a global conflict between the Muslim world...
Hamas Accepted the ‘Truce’ Specifically to Kidnap a Soldier
This morning, Israel accepted a U.S.-brokered 72-hour cease-fire starting at 8:00 a.m.. At 9:30, Hamas started a seemingly pre-planned operation in Rafah, killing 2 Israeli soldiers...
The Nonsense of State Religious Holidays
There is so much evil in the world that one almost gets inured. The senseless killing of innocents, regardless of where, is a...
Hamas Sentences Man to Death by Hanging for ‘Collaborating With Israel’
A court in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip has sentenced a man to death by hanging for "collaborating with Israel," Ma'an News Agency reported Tuesday. Under Palestinian...
Jerusalem’s Temple Mount Reopens to Jews Post-Ramadan, But Freedom of Worship Remains Elusive at Holy Site
Jews were free to ascend the Temple Mount on Sunday, in Jerusalem, after a month-long ban expired overnight as Eid al-Fitr parties across the Muslim...
Syrian Rebels Claim Assad Motorcade Attacked; Assad Appears in Public Unharmed
Al Arabiya - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's motorcade, which was heading to perform Eid al-Fitr prayers on Thursday in Anas bin Malik Mosque in...
Report: Israel Will Continue to Build Settlements – Negotiation Source
Israeli and Palestinian Authority negotiators engaged in the current round of peace talks have come to the understanding that Israel will continue to build...
Jerusalem Mayor Barkat to Blast Ancient Cannon Marking End of Ramadan Fast (VIDEO)
Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat is scheduled to fire the city's ancient Ramadan cannon announcing the end of the day's Ramadan fast on Wednesday. The month of...
