As-Safir Al-Arabi

A Note to the world...from Professor Walid Khalidi

Palestinian Professor Walid Khalidi celebrated his 100th birthday, with a warning against the continuation of the Zionist plan that manifests pedigree as a child of a 19th century quintessentially European colonial enterprise. The commitment to this enterprise, born at the Basel Conference of 1897, and consistent in its nature to this day, is demonstrated in its current preparation for the 39th congress of WZO on 28-30 October, in Jerusalem –Al...

| 16-10-2025

A Girl like a Bamboo Reed

Fatima was denied even the dignity of death, though it circled close, its breath thick with the dust of earth. She was abducted by ISIS fighters at the age of nine, before she had even fully grown into her childhood. Her thin, fragile body that looked like a bamboo reed was taken to Syria. “The first Daeshi who bought me told me he paid $500 for me,” says Fatima, a...

Fouad el Hassan | 18-07-2025

A Note to the world...from Professor Walid Khalidi

A Girl like a Bamboo Reed

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