Palestine

Maryland Mosque to Host Second Annual Open Day to Promote Understanding of Islam ———————— The Islamic Society of Western Maryland is preparing to host its second annual Mosque Open Day, inviting local residents to learn about Islam, observe Muslim prayers…

UN: Nearly 50,000 Women, Girls in Gaza Killed or Permanently Disabled Since War Began ——————————- UN Women has reported that more than 38,000 women and girls have been killed and around 11,700 others sustained permanently disabling injuries in Gaza since…

Humanitarian Groups Say Gaza Ceasefire Exists “In Name Only” ————————————– More than 100 humanitarian and human rights organizations warned on Friday that Gaza’s ceasefire exists “in name only,” as Palestinians continue to face Israeli attacks, hunger and a collapsing healthcare…

Gaza: 263 Journalists Killed During Three Years of War, Palestinian Authorities Say ——————————— Three years of war in Gaza have taken a devastating toll on Palestinian journalists, with the Gaza Government Media Office saying that 263 journalists and media workers…

WHO: Israeli Approval Process Delays Medical Supplies to Gaza ———————————— The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that medical supplies destined for Gaza face lengthy delays in obtaining Israeli approval, with shipments waiting an average of 74 days, while no…

Pisa Mosque, Islamic Cultural Center Project Revived as Fundraising Campaign Begins ———————————- A long-delayed project to build a mosque and Islamic cultural center in the Italian city of Pisa has gained new momentum, with the Albanian Islamic Cultural Association of…

UNRWA Warns Displacement in West Bank Has Reached Unprecedented Levels Since 1967 ————————————— The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has warned that Palestinian displacement in the West Bank has reached levels not seen since 1967, amid…

Gaza Government Reports 262 Journalists Killed in Israeli Attacks Since October 2023 ———————————- The Gaza government’s Media Office has reported that 262 journalists have been killed and more than 433 injured in Israeli attacks since October 2023, while 143 media…

Former Italian Interior Minister’s Remarks on Hijab Resurface, Rejecting Calls for a Ban ———————————————- Previous statements by former Italian Interior Minister Giuliano Amato opposing a general ban on the Islamic hijab have resurfaced, highlighting his position that Muslim women should…

Dearborn Mayor rejects allegations of religious discrimination, reaffirms equal services for all residents ———————————– The Mayor of the city of Dearborn, Michigan, has rejected allegations that he favors Muslim residents or gives priority to Islamic events over other religious communities,…