Category Archives: Politics
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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Yalla Peace: The challenges of Arab-Jewish matrimony
Yalla Peace: The challenges of Arab-Jewish matrimony – http://t.co/qPCCnhX #Kuwait #Israel #Saudi #UAE #Bahrain #Egypt #Lebanon #Canada #USA— Mark Halawa (@ThinkSalam) June 14, 2011
Posted in Arabia World, Islam, Israel, Jerusalem, Judaism, Mark Halawa, Modern Arabia, Muslim World, News Reports, Politics
Tagged Bahrain, Canada, Egypt, Islam, Israel, Jerusalem, Jordan, Judaism, Kuwait, Lebanon, Marriage, Palestinian, Peace, Saudi, Tel Aviv, UAE, UK
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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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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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Arabs in Israel … العرب في إسرائيل
Only those who never been to Israel can be fooled by propaganda groups that seek to demonize Israel, and damage it’s public image. Radical Islamist groups disguising as freedom fighters call Israel, an apartheid state. Look for yourself, or come visit Israel to see the truth.
Stop organizations that fund Hamas, directly or indirectly. Support life, not death. Continue reading
Posted in Arabia World, Islam, Israel, Mark Halawa, Modern Arabia, Muslim World, Politics
Tagged Arab, Gaza, Hamas, Hizbollah, Israel, Israeli, Palestinian, فلسطين, لبنان, إسرائيل, حماس, حزب الله, عرب, عرب إسرائيل, غزة
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York University; standing on guard for thee…?
York University; standing on guard for thee…? By Mark Halawa York University’s general counsel, Harriet Lewis is threatening to sue a local Toronto Rabbi for speaking out against increased anti-Semitic activities on the school’s campus. What’s wrong with this picture! … Continue reading
Posted in Arabia World, Iran, Modern Arabia, Muslim World, Pakistan, Politics, York University
Tagged George Galloway, SAIA, York University
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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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