Category Archives: Miscellaneous
Arab Affairs: The revolt at Yarmuk refugee camp
“Ya Bashar, ya Bashar, where, where are you? They massacred us under your eyes, where, where is the Syrian army, where are you?”. Palestinian refugees chant at Yarmuk refugee camp in Damascus, after Syrian regime forced their children to march to the Israeli border. Continue reading
Posted in Arabia World, Iran, Israel, Mark Halawa, Miscellaneous, Modern Arabia, Muslim World, News Reports, Politics
Tagged Assad, Golan, Hamas, Hizbollah, Iran, Lebanon, Palestinian refugees, palestinians, Shiite, Syria, Syrian Regime
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مهرجان الأضواء في أورشليم القدس Festival of Lights in Jerusalem
مهرجان الأضواء في أورشليم القدس http://t.co/OsqtXyX #Israel #Jerusalem #Canada #USA #UK #Saudi #Egypt #Syria #Lebanon #Kuwait #UAE #Bahrain— Mark Halawa (@ThinkSalam) June 12, 2011
Posted in Arabia World, Israel, Jerusalem, Mark Halawa, Miscellaneous, Modern Arabia, Muslim World, News Reports
Tagged Arab, Bahrain, Dubai, Egypt, Israel, Israeli Arab, Jerusalem, Kuwait, Palestinian, Qatar, Saudi, Syria, UAE, فلسطين, لبنان, مصر، سورية، سوريا، دبي،أبو ظبي،السعودية، البحرين، الكويت، الامارات،, إسرائيل, عرب إسرائيل
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حوار مع صديقي “اليهودي العربي” A dialogue with my Arab Jewish friend.
We often forget that 65% of Israelis are Jews who have been kicked out from neighboring Arab countries, where they lived and contributed for centuries. They lucky ones-who weren’t murdered-were robbed of all their positions, businesses confiscated by the local … Continue reading
Posted in Arabia World, Israel, Jerusalem, Judaism, Mark Halawa, Miscellaneous, Modern Arabia, News Reports, Politics
Tagged Arab, Bashar al-Assad, Egypt, France, Future Movement, Israel, Jews, Judaism, Lebanon, Middle East, Sunni Islam, Syria, Tripoli
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Israel Apartheid? إسرائيل عنصرية ؟
Facts about Israel that Arab media doesn’t want you to see.
أمور عن إسرائيل لا تراها على المحطات الفضائية العربية. Continue reading
Posted in Arabia World, Islam, Israel, Judaism, Mark Halawa, Miscellaneous, Modern Arabia, Muslim World, Politics
Tagged فلسطين, إيران, إسرائيل, القدس, الكنيست, الجزيرة, الشرق الأوسط, العربية, تفرقة عنصرية, حنين زعبي, حائط المبكى, عرب إسرائيل
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Iran’s Gender Apartheid – women without rights
Iran’s Gender Apartheid – women without rights Continue reading
Posted in Iran, Islam, Mark Halawa, Miscellaneous, Modern Arabia, Muslim World, News Reports
Tagged Apartheid, Gender Apartheid, Iran, Iran Apartheid, Women in Islam, Women rights
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الفلسطينيون في مخيمات لبنان.. أجيال من دون هويات ولا حتى حق الترميم
الفلسطينيون في مخيمات لبنان.. أجيال من دون هويات ولا حتى حق الترميم Continue reading
Posted in Arabia World, Israel, Mark Halawa, Miscellaneous, Modern Arabia, Muslim World, News Reports, Politics
Tagged Fatah, Hamas, Hezbollah, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Palestinian people, palestinians, refugees, Saad Hariri, فلسطين, لبنان, west bank, إسرائيل, اللاجئين, الضفة الغربية, غزة
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Israel, The Good Enemy
Israel’s relationship to the Palestinians has always been globally approached with standardized heavy criticism made to Israel. The main charges waved in Israel’s face have always been “the Disapropriate use of force” and “discrimination”. Israel’s critics, either willingly or out … Continue reading
Posted in Arabia World, Israel, Mark Halawa, Miscellaneous, Modern Arabia, Muslim World, News Reports, Politics
Tagged Alqaeda, Arab people, Arab World, East Jerusalem, Egypt, Gaza, Hamas, Islam, Israel, Israel Defense Forces, Middle East, Palestinian, Palestinian people
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Turkey’s Flotilla Stunt
By Mark Halawa Having lived in the Middle East for over twenty years of my life, I have a perspective on this week’s Gaza Flotilla incident that I think may be enlightening to Western readers. Turkey has successfully ascended to … Continue reading
Posted in Arabia World, Iran, Islam, Israel, Judaism, Mark Halawa, Miscellaneous, Modern Arabia, Muslim World, News Reports, Pakistan, Politics
Tagged Arab, Flotilla, Freedom Flotila, Gaza, GCC, Gulf, Halawa, Iran, Israel, Mark Halawa, Middle East, Pakistan, Palestinian, Shia, Shiite, Sunni, Turkey
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Flotilla activists attacked IDF soldiers with weapons
Many of the Freedom Flotilla fans online are lying and claiming that IDF soldiers opened fire at people while asleep! Thank G-d for Video Cameras that can show the truth. Today’s Free Gaza lies All this week, the media have … Continue reading
Posted in Arabia World, Israel, Mark Halawa, Miscellaneous, Modern Arabia, Muslim World, News Reports, Politics
Tagged Flotilla, Gaza, Hamas, IDF, Iran, Israel, Syria, Turkey
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Saudi Arabia supports Universal Interfaith Forum
Saudi King: We seek to establish a Universal Centre for Multi-Faith Dialogue Independent, functioning away from any political interference. Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah Bin Abdul-Aziz told media sources that there are efforts to establish a Universal Centre for dialogue including … Continue reading
Posted in Arabia World, Islam, Judaism, Mark Halawa, Miscellaneous, Modern Arabia, Muslim World, News Reports
Tagged Christianity, Interfaith Dialogue, Islam, Judaism, King Abdulla, Middle East, Peace, Saudi Arabia
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