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Hezbollah Ammunition Depot Explosion Kills Six Lebanese Soldiers South of Litani ————————————— Six Lebanese army soldiers were killed and others wounded on Friday while inspecting a Hezbollah weapons depot in Majdal Zoun and Wadi Zibqin, Tyre, Arab News reported. The…

Afghan Journalists in Pakistan Plead for Global Intervention to Stop Deportations ———————————– Exiled Afghan journalists living in Pakistan are calling on the international community to take immediate action to stop forced deportations, warning that the lives of many are at…

Shi‘a Community in Daikundi Builds Girls’ School Using Own Funds ————————————— According to Shia Waves Persian, Shi‘a residents of Daikundi Province in Afghanistan used personal funds—amounting to six million Afghanis—to build a girls’ school in the village of Ghasur. The…

Mawkib from London Serves Arbaeen Pilgrims KARBALA, IRAQ – A Mawkib (service station) from London, England, has been established in the holy city of Karbala to serve the Arbaeen pilgrims. According to a report from Shiawaves.com, the Mawkib, which is…

Arbaeen’s Global Reach Amplified by Social Media ——————————— The spiritual pilgrimage of Arbaeen is gaining significant global attention through social media, with live stories and videos bringing the event to a worldwide audience. According to a report from Shia Waves…

Syrian Druze Leader Calls for International Intervention in Sweida —————————– The leader of Syria’s Druze community, Hamoud Al-Hanawi, has sharply criticized the Syrian government and called for immediate international intervention to end the siege of the Druze-majority province of Sweida.…

Film ‘The Lady of Heaven’ Finds New Audience in South America ———————————— The film “The Lady of Heaven,” which tells the story of the life and plights of Fatima al-Zahra (peace be upon her), the daughter of the Holy Prophet…

Egypt to Launch Specialized Muezzin Training Center ————————– The Egyptian Ministry of Awqaf has announced plans to establish a specialized training center for muezzins. According to a report from IQNA.ir, the new institution, to be called the “Beautiful Voice” Center,…

Afghani Pilgrims Face Visa Struggles to Join Holy Arbaeen ————————————- According to a report from Shia Waves Persian, thousands of Afghan Shia Muslims who have been preparing to participate in the Arbaeen pilgrimage are facing the possibility of not being…

Syria’s Minorities Call for Decentralized State and Constitution Guaranteeing Pluralism ————————————– Representatives from Syria’s ethnic and religious minorities convened in Hassakeh on August 8 to demand the establishment of a decentralized state and the drafting of a new constitution that…