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Detroit Panel on Palestine and West Asia with Julia Kassem
International News

Detroit Panel on Palestine, Lebanon, Syria and the Struggle Against Imperialism in West Asia

December 23, 2024 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff On Monday, December 16, 2024, a capacity audience in person and online attended an important discussion featuring speakers well versed on the historical and contemporary crises in West Asia. This event […]
How HTS' ground strategy intersected with America, 'Israel's' project in Syria
International News

How HTS’ ground strategy intersected with America, ‘Israel’s’ project in Syria

December 18, 2024 fwstaff
By Julia Kassem Immediately after Hezbollah’s post-ceasefire period marking a victory for the Resistance group, the US and “Israel” immediately activated the next step of their follow-up plan, leading to the sudden sweep through Aleppo […]
Syrian militants toppled Bashar al-Assad in Syria
International News

Overthrow in Syria: What Does it Mean?

December 17, 2024 fwstaff
By Jeremy Salt Syria has fallen. It is not just Bashar al-Assad or ‘the regime.’ As much as Syrians might be against both, or might have turned against them in the wake of the HTS […]
Arab League, African Union and OIC sign joint statement on Palestine
International News

Summit Calls for Embargo Against Zionist Entity

November 19, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe A recent gathering of two multilateral organizations, the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), has demanded united action to halt the genocide in Gaza and the rapidly spreading war […]
NAM conference on 60th anniversary
International News

Non-Aligned Movement Condemns zionist Airstrikes on Iran

November 12, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Even though inside the United States, Britain and the many Western European states the israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) retaliatory bombing of military sites in the Islamic Republic of Iran on October 26 […]
Lebanon Resistance leader Sayeed Hassan Nasrallah killed by IDF
International News

Imperialism Makes Mockery of UN General Assembly

October 8, 2024 fwstaff
  By Abayomi Azikiwe Next year will represent the 80th anniversary of the formation of the United Nations Organization in San Francisco which took place in the immediate aftermath of World War II. Since 1945 […]
Hundreds of Iranian missiles fired against the zionist regime on October 1
International News

“Crushing Response” – Iran Missiles Strike Targets Throughout Israel

October 3, 2024 fwstaff
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The long-anticipated Iranian retaliation to the Israeli assassination of Palestinian leader Ismail Haniyeh and Lebanese leader Hassan Nasrallah was more decisive than expected. Hundreds of Iranian missiles rained all over Israel […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) and Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh
International News

For these reasons Israel assassinated Hamas’ political leader, Ismail Haniyeh – Analysis

August 3, 2024 fwstaff
By Ramzy Baroud, The Palestine Chronicle Israel’s assassination of the head of Hamas’ political bureau, Ismail Haniyeh, in Tehran, on July 31 is part of Tel Aviv’s overall desperate search for a wider conflict. It […]
Ismail Haniyeh during a video statement marking the 34th anniversary of the founding of the Hamas movement, December 2021
International News

Ismail Haniyeh assassinated in Tehran after Israel bombs Beirut

August 3, 2024 fwstaff
By Maureen Clare Murphy, The Electronic Intifada Hamas announced early Wednesday that Ismail Haniyeh, the head of the Palestinian faction’s political wing, was assassinated in Tehran, where he was present for the inauguration of the […]
Abdul Bari at a Detroit Palestine solidarity march on April 12, 2024
Domestic News

In defense of the chant “Al-mout li Amreeka”

April 21, 2024 fwstaff
Quds Day, or Jerusalem Day, is an annual, international day to express support for Palestine and oppose the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories, particularly Jerusalem. Quds Day is held on the last Friday of Ramadan. […]