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The war and humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and American Muslim advocacy for Palestine.
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Nearly a year after the October 10, 2025 ceasefire was meant to end Israel’s war on Gaza, none of Gaza’s 37 hospitals are fully operational, and only 19 are even partially functioning, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) [3]. The Palestinian Ministry of Health’s running casualty count, cited by…
Gaza City – Christians in Gaza observed Christmas on Wednesday for the first time in two years, holding subdued religious services amid the destruction left by Israel’s war on the enclave, according to Al Jazeera. Worshippers gathered at Gaza City’s Holy Family Church, the territory’s only Catholic parish, where a Christmas tree was lit, and…
Light Upon Light – Episode 38: “Will You Bear Witness – Or Will You Remain Silent” Article Refrence: IslamiCity IslamiCity’s latest Light Upon Light episode confronts a central question shaping the global response to Gaza: what happens when evidence itself becomes a target? Episode 38, titled “Will You Bear Witness – Or Will You Remain…
Six Palestinians were killed, and at least five others were injured on Friday after Israeli artillery shelled a school being used as a shelter in Gaza City, Palestinian officials said. The attack was described as the latest breach of the ceasefire that has been in place since October 10. Medical sources reported that the victims’…
In a recent analysis titled “Gaza and the unravelling of a world order built on power,” Al Jazeera contributor Richard Falk examines how the Gaza crisis has exposed long-standing weaknesses in the international system. His piece explores why global institutions, particularly the United Nations, appeared constrained in their ability to respond, and how these limitations…
As the war in Gaza intensifies, Palestinian voices are increasingly being silenced online. According to the Digital Rights Index 2024, published by Sada Social, social media platforms are systematically removing Palestinian content at a time when documentation is more critical than ever. In response, IslamiCity has stepped up to safeguard the stories, images, and videos…
IslamiCity has recently highlighted the release of a bold and unsettling new work that is already prompting significant discussion across academic, political, and activist circles. In The Monstrosity of Our Century: The War on Palestine and the Last Western Man, Algerian scholar Amir Nour presents a sweeping indictment of contemporary Western civilization through the lens…
In recent months, a new chapter has begun to unfold in the long and painful story of Palestine. What once seemed like a distant ideal, the establishment of a sovereign Palestinian state is now emerging as an unavoidable reality on the world stage. The latest wave of diplomatic recognition, led most recently by France in…
Qatar hosted a summit of Arab and Muslim nations on Monday, as nearly 60 member states gathered in Doha to denounce Israel’s bombing of the Qatari capital last week. Leaders described the strike, which killed at least six people, as a grave violation of sovereignty and a dangerous escalation in the war in Gaza. The…
Article Reference: American Muslims for Palestine As we are witnessing the injustice and genocide towards Palestinians. The American Muslims for Palestine have been actively advocating for Palestinian rights. Below we will cover how American Muslims for Palestine Effectively Out-Organized The Zionist Lobby. AMP Leads Historic Resolution: Minneapolis City Council Calls for End to U.S. Aid…
This article is sourced from AMP newsletter. In a historic moment on Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend, over 400,000 protesters gathered in Washington, DC. Marking 100 days of genocidal bombing by the Israeli regime. The protest, which took place on Saturday, January 13th, stood as the largest of its kind. In the United States, drawing…
HHRD has been actively supporting Palestine through various options. In a recent post on their official Instagram account, they shared the importance of supporting those in need. HHRD wrote, “While some of us are ringing in the New Year with new intentions and new goals, our brothers and sisters in Palestine are facing 2024 with…
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