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Transitioning to a New Approach: China’s Stance on Operation “Guardian of the Walls”
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This piece is part of the series “All About China” a journey into the history and diverse culture of China through short articles that shed light on the lasting imprint of China’s past encounters with the Islamic world as well as an exploration of the increasingly vibrant and complex dynamics of contemporary Sino-Middle Eastern relations. Read more .
On May 21, following eleven days of conflict the fourth since Hamas took control of the Gaza Strip in 2007 the Palestinian militant group Hamas and Israel agreed to a cease-fire. A combination of domestic Israeli and Palestinian political dynamics, international failures, and worsening relations between the two sides created the right conditions for bloodshed. Israel carried out hundreds of air and several ground strikes in Gaza, while Palestinian militants fired more than 4,000 rockets at central and s
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May 26, 2021
The ceasefire between Hamas and Israel brokered by Egypt, although violated within a few hours, holds so far. Indeed, the situation is returning to ‘normal’. However, the conflict has cost both the parties dear. More than 217 Palestinians, including 63 children and 38 women, have been martyred and 1400 wounded. The Israeli side lost 12 people, including two children.
Earlier, on May 7, the UN’s human rights office (OHCHR) spokesperson, Rupert Colville called Israeli forces’ eviction illegal and warned it could lead to full-scale war. Besides, “We call on Israel to immediately call off all forced evictions,” he added. For a long time, a land dispute case before the court filed by illegal Israeli settlers against Palestinians. Colville further added, “Israel cannot impose its own set of laws in occupied territory, including East Jerusalem.” Earlier this year, an Israeli court gave its verdict in favour of Israeli settlers that they had purcha
May 26, 2021
As the debate around Israel and Palestine shifts from Palestinian genocide at the hands of Israel to Anti-Semitism against Jews, Pakistani actor Sheheryar Munawar has come out to defend the Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi’s remarks that were labeled as ‘anti-semitic’ by a CNN reporter.
Last week, Qureshi was termed ‘anti-semitic’ by Bianna Golodryga after he called out Israel’s atrocities against Palestinians on CNN and openly accused Israel of having “deep pockets.”
I had planned to speak with Pakistan’s foreign minister about paths towards a peaceful resolution between Israel and Hamas. Instead, he began the interview by invoking an anti-Semitic slur. Here’s the full interview. https://t.co/W8cOsWotvq