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Israeli nationalists march through Palestinian area of Jerusalem, some chanting, ‘Death to Arabs’
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Israeli nationalists march through Palestinian area of Jerusalem, some chanting, ‘Death to Arabs’

LA Times  

Thousands of mostly ultranationalist Israelis were taking part in an annual march through a sensitive Palestinian area of Jerusalem on Wednesday, with some stoking already surging wartime tensions by chanting, “Death to Arabs.” Israelis march through East Jerusalem. The annual march commemorates Jerusalem Day, which marks Israel’s capture of East Jerusalem, including the Old City and its holy sites sacred …

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Republican caucuses? Iowa’s Arabs and Muslims are more concerned with Gaza
11 months, 1 week ago

Republican caucuses? Iowa’s Arabs and Muslims are more concerned with Gaza

Al Jazeera  

Alienated by Republicans, some Arab American advocates in Iowa say they will not vote for President Joe Biden either. Still, she said, as an Arab American, she feels “unheard” and “alienated” by both Biden and the Republican presidential candidates vying for victory in Iowa. Scheetz said his election as the state House’s first Arab American member in 2022 reflects the …

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Situation tough for Arabs living in Tel Aviv amid Israel-Hamas war | Ground report
1 year, 2 months ago

Situation tough for Arabs living in Tel Aviv amid Israel-Hamas war | Ground report

India Today  

Just four kilometres from Israel’s capital Tel Aviv, near the Mediterranean coastline, there is a society with a significant Arab population that is tense and in fear amidst the conflict between Israel and Hamas. The business capital of Israel, Tel Aviv, with nearly 4,40,000 inhabitants, includes a few hundred Muslims living in Yofa town, the old city of Tel Aviv. …

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Kirkuk curfew lifted after deadly unrest at rival protests by Arabs, Kurds
1 year, 3 months ago

Kirkuk curfew lifted after deadly unrest at rival protests by Arabs, Kurds

Al Jazeera  

At least four civilians killed after Kurdish and Arab residents hold rival demos over plans to hand security building to local authorities. On Sunday morning General Jabbar Naeema al-Taee, Kirkuk’s top security official, told AFP that the building at the centre of the tensions was “under the control of the army” of Iraq and the sit-in was over. Barzani said …

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Arts event provides hope to young Arabs
1 year, 11 months ago

Arts event provides hope to young Arabs

China Daily  

Visitors attend a showcase of intangible cultural heritage during the fifth Arabic Arts Festival in Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province. For Mahdy, who came to Jingdezhen in 2019 to further his education in cultural heritage and museum studies after graduating from Egypt's Fayoum University, closer exchanges between China and Arab countries mean more opportunities. Mahdy's dream has come true, and as exchanges …

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Arts event provides hope to young Arabs
1 year, 11 months ago

Arts event provides hope to young Arabs

China Daily  

Visitors attend a showcase of intangible cultural heritage during the fifth Arabic Arts Festival in Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province. For Mahdy, who came to Jingdezhen in 2019 to further his education in cultural heritage and museum studies after graduating from Egypt's Fayoum University, closer exchanges between China and Arab countries mean more opportunities. Mahdy's dream has come true, and as exchanges …

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Morocco fans celebrate historic World Cup win over Spain
2 years ago

Morocco fans celebrate historic World Cup win over Spain

Al Jazeera  

Doha, Qatar – It was ecstasy for Morocco and sheer anguish for Spain as the Atlas Lions defeated the former world champions on penalties at Qatar’s Education City Stadium and secured a quarter-final berth for the first time in World Cup history. The Fez resident said both “Arabs and Africans” will be the “happiest people today”. Anass Boumlek, 26, from …

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‘Proud day to be Arab’: Jubilation for Saudi Arabia, Tunisia fans
2 years, 1 month ago

‘Proud day to be Arab’: Jubilation for Saudi Arabia, Tunisia fans

Al Jazeera  

After Saudi Arabia’s seismic upset over Argentina and Tunisia’s hard-won draw against Denmark, Arab fans say the sky is the limit. Early on Tuesday, Saudi Arabia shocked the world with its 2-1 victory over the Lionel Messi-led Argentinian national team in Lusail Stadium. For supporters of Saudi Arabia and Tunisia, watching their teams’ inspired performances on Arab soil was an …

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Conservation plan highlights Arabs’ fraught ties to Israel
2 years, 3 months ago

Conservation plan highlights Arabs’ fraught ties to Israel

Associated Press  

HILF, Israel — Ayoub Rumeihat opened his palms to the sky in prayer as he stood among tombstones for Bedouins killed in action while serving the state of Israel. The plan has sparked rare protests from Bedouins in Israel’s northern Galilee region — some of the few local Arabs to embrace early Jewish settlers before Israel’s creation in 1948. Guy …

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Radical rabbi’s followers rise in Israel amid new violence
3 years, 7 months ago

Radical rabbi’s followers rise in Israel amid new violence

Associated Press  

JERUSALEM — In the 1980s, Rabbi Meir Kahane’s violent anti-Arab ideology was considered so repugnant that Israel banned him from parliament and the U.S. listed his party as a terrorist group. But to Arab citizens, who make up 20% of Israel’s population, the heirs of Kahane are a natural outgrowth of a discriminatory system — normalized by some mainstream leaders …

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As ethnic violence rocks Israel, Arabs cite deep grievances
3 years, 7 months ago

As ethnic violence rocks Israel, Arabs cite deep grievances

Associated Press  

JERUSALEM — As rockets from Gaza streaked overhead, Arabs and Jews fought each other on the streets below and rioters torched vehicles, a restaurant and a synagogue in one of the worst spasms of communal violence Israel has seen in years. In a late night television interview, Israeli President Reuven Rivlin, whose figurehead office is meant to serve as the …

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In Jaffa, gentrification stokes discord as Arabs pushed out
3 years, 7 months ago

In Jaffa, gentrification stokes discord as Arabs pushed out

Associated Press  

TEL AVIV, Israel — A turreted former Catholic girl’s school in Jaffa is being transformed into an exclusive Soho House club. “We’re reaching a point where Arab people can’t buy houses unless they are very rich,” said Youssef Masharawi, a Jaffa native and professor of physical therapy at Tel Aviv University. “In addition to the project, approval has been granted …

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