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Arabs Not Interested in Seeing Hamas Disarm
It was Qatar, in fact, during the entire Trump administration’s supposed “mediation,” that repeatedly instructed Hamas to keep attacking Israel and not to disarm. Even after joining the Arab League’s request for a ceasefire, Qatari government journalists are urging Hamas to kidnap more Israeli soldiers, to “[f]ight the Jews and kill them,” and that “Jihad victory in Gaza will end Zionism.”
Nations Once Fierce WWII Enemies, Now Close Allies Defending Democracy
The Museum of American Armor on Long Island observed the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II this week, creating what is an extraordinary, and perhaps historic, milestone. Against a backdrop of World War II armor, three Shinto priests arrived from Japan, where they were joined by a local rabbi and priest to offer prayers and reflection on a war in the Pacific that took the lives of millions and was characterized by a ferocity that even now shakes one’s soul.
Ingabo z’abega zinjijwe mu butayu bugufiya uko niko Ijuru ryabitegetse!
Amakuru atangwa ni biro ntaramakuru byo mu ijuru (Heaven News Media Agency) biratangaza ko ingabo z’abega zigiye kwinjizwa mu butayu bugufiya cyane, kandi ntabwo binjizwa mu butayu bugufiya gusa, ahubwo ba za bwinjizwamo bambaye ubusa bisobanura gukorwa nisoni.
The Woman Behind the Veil
When I ask my mother why she decided to wear the niqab, she looks at me, puzzled. “Decide?” she repeats, as if I’d asked why she “decided” to speak Arabic. She manages her own stock portfolio entirely in Arabic… she notes that “wars slow things down, yet when there are wars, gold goes up.” When asked what she thinks of interest, she explains that interest has multiple meanings. When someone is desperate or helpless and needs a loan with interest, that is unacceptable — it exploits the needy. But interest on her own deposits? That is her money “working” to bring more money.
