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50 Palestinian protesters have been blinded by shots to the eye at Gaza fence protests

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‘Blinding the truth’: Israeli snipers target Gaza protesters in their eyes
The New Arab 20 Dec by Tareq Hajjaj & Pam Bailey — Media coverage and social media posts went wild when Palestinian photojournalist Muath Amarneh was blinded in his left eye after he was hit by a rubber bullet while covering a protest in the West Bank. However, Amarneh was far from unique; Israeli snipers targeting

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Gritty Esah buys apartment in cash

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“I am still getting used to my new place and living alone.

“Many people supported and motivated me along the way and I am glad that I did not let them down, ” she said when met at her house on Monday.

Esah first applied to buy a low-medium-cost apartment in 2014 but the form was misplaced.

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Eid Mubarak

The photo shows a project we did this year at masjid AlAqsa. The Quran is a source of empowerment for the Palestinians living under an apartheid settler- colonialist regime. If you would like to sponsor a Quran halaqah in Palestine please message us.

Eid Mubarak

Meet the Turkish family that looks after the Prophet Muhammad’s cloak

A family as old as Islamic history itself has been looking after the sacred cloak since the seventh century. TRT World visited the mosque of the cloak and spoke with the family in Istanbul’s Fatih district.

Hundreds gathered at the entrance of a mosque in Istanbul’s ancient Fatih district on a breezy Ramadan day in May. 

Outside, shopkeepers hawked a variety of dates and bottled Zamzam, the water that spills out of an underground spring in the Muslim holy city of Makkah.

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