In January, Mara Kronenfeld, who runs UNRWA USA—a nonprofit that helps raise money for Palestinian refugees—was shocked by what she found online. When she Googled her organization’s name, she saw ads that looked like they came from the UN, but when she clicked on them, they led to an Israeli
Binance, one of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges, is in hot water after being accused of freezing all the crypto funds belonging to Palestinians. Here’s a breakdown of what’s happening and why it’s causing such a stir. The Accusation Ray Youssef, a well-known figure in the crypto world and CEO
Namibia has stopped a ship from docking at its port, raising eyebrows around the world. The vessel, named MV Kathrin, was believed to be carrying weapons intended for Israel. This decision has made headlines because of Namibia’s stance on the ongoing conflict between Israel and Gaza. Here’s what happened: The
Noa Argamani, an Israeli woman who was freed from Hamas captivity in Gaza in June, has revealed something surprising. On Friday, she said her injuries weren’t caused by Hamas fighters but by an Israeli air strike that happened during her rescue. Argamani was taken by Palestinian armed groups during the
Since 2014, farmers in Gaza, especially those near the border with Israel, have faced numerous hardships. Their crops have been sprayed with harmful chemicals from the air, bulldozed by Israeli forces, and the farmers themselves have been targeted by snipers. This area, known for its complex system of fences and
A British diplomat, Mark Smith, has resigned from his job because he believes the UK government might be involved in war crimes committed by Israel in Gaza. Two sources who know about the situation told the Middle East Eye (MEE) about his resignation. One of these sources, a British government
Tensions between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah are getting dangerously high. The two sides have been clashing at the border, and the situation is getting worse. Israel has threatened to launch a huge military operation, and Hezbollah’s recent assassination of a top commander in Beirut has only added
Hamas is pushing for the release of Marwan Barghouti, a powerful Fatah leader serving multiple life sentences in Israel, as part of a potential ceasefire and hostage exchange deal. This surprising demand has reportedly been accepted by mediators, including the U.S., as they work to finalize an agreement that could
After a deadly chemical attack in Syria, the US fired 59 Tomahawk missiles at a Syrian airbase it believes was involved in the attack. This airbase, used by both Syria and its ally Russia, was severely damaged, though Russia’s forces were given a brief warning and reportedly had no casualties.