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A ball of fire erupts from a building in Gaza City's Rimal residential district on May 16

UpwshaMay 17, 2021

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Israel bombs Gaza in ‘deadliest day so far’ as more than 200 now killed in violence

By Nidal al-Mughrabi, Rami Ayyub Danya Bazaraa (MIRRORS.co.uk) Israel launched dozens of air strikes on the Gaza strip as Palestinian…

UpwshaMay 17, 2021

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US Muslim Groups Boycott White House Eid Celebration Over Biden Support for Israel

by: Mary Cieslak (VOANEWS) American Muslim organizations boycotted Sunday’s White House virtual Eid celebration marking the end of the Muslim holy…

People expressing support for the Palestinians marched through Hyde Park towards the Israeli embassy

UpwshaMay 16, 2021

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Thousands protest in London over Israel-Gaza violence

By Jo Couzens (BBC) Thousands of people have marched through central London in support of the Palestinians amid ongoing fighting…

Biden Appoints First Muslim American Federal Judge

UpwshaMay 16, 2021

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Biden Appoints First Muslim American Federal Judge

By: Ayesha Aslam-Mir (Al-talib) In the first year of his term, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate 11 federal…

APTOPIX US Israel Palestinians Los Angeles A demonstrator waves the flag of Palestine as police officers guard outside the Federal Building during a protest against Israel and in support of Palestinians, Saturday, May 15, 2021, in the Westwood section of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu) (Ringo H.W. Chiu)

UpwshaMay 15, 2021

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Protesters in major US cities decry airstrikes over Gaza

By Associated Press (KIRO7) LOS ANGELES — (AP) — Pro-Palestinian protesters took to the streets of Los Angeles, New York, Boston,…

UpwshaMay 14, 2021

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‘Death to Palestine’ spray painted on Brooklyn mosque

By eyewitness news A mosque in Brooklyn was vandalized overnight Thursday on one of the holiest days of the Muslim…

"Death 2 Palestine" was painted next to the front door of the Tayba Islamic Center in Brooklyn, New York.

UpwshaMay 14, 2021

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A NYC mosque was vandalized with anti-Palestinian graffiti

By Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) New York City police are searching for the person who vandalized a mosque in Brooklyn with anti-Palestinian…

UpwshaMay 13, 2021

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After speaking to CNN about Palestinians being forced from their homes, IDF forces him from his home

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UpwshaMay 12, 2021

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Macron’s party pulls support from woman in Muslim headscarf

(WASHINGTON POST) – France’s long-standing debate over the Muslim headscarf has landed in a local political race, giving it a…

UpwshaMay 11, 2021

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CAIR Co-Sponsors #SaveSheikhJarrah Protest in Front of State Department in D.C.

(PRNEWSWIRE) – CAIR #SaveSheikhJarrah Protest in Front of State Department in D.C. The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s…