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By Alemayehu G Mariam In December 2011, I wrote a commentary entitled, “Ethiopia: Land of Blood or Land of Corruption?” contrasting two portraits of Ethiopia. At the time, the portrait painted by Transparency International (TI) (Corruption Index) and Global Financial Integrity (GFI) … read more »
Posted in Alemayehu G. Mariam, Article, Columnist, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Abu Sayyaf, Akeldama, Al-Qaeda, Al-Shabaab, ethio media oromo, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, Hamas, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, latest ethiopian news, Meles Zenawi, news about ethiopia, news ethiopia, news for ethiopia, news from ethiopia, news in ethiopia, news of ethiopia, news on ethiopia
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By David Horowitz Introduction Israel, the only democracy and tolerant society in the Middle East, is surrounded by Muslim states that have sworn to destroy it and have conducted a genocidal propaganda campaign against the Jews, promising to “finish the … read more »
By Amira Hass, haaretz The inspiration for the Arab Spring came from young people in the street, but it seemed to bypass the West Bank and Gaza. Haaretz tracks down the Palestinians still talking about a revolution “Hold your head … read more »
Posted in Article, Egypt, North Africa
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Tagged Arab Spring, Fatah, Gaza, Hamas, IndepthAfrica, Mahmoud Abbas, Ramallah, tahrir square, west bank
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Successive leaders of Israel have been running out of workable ideas and sustainable policy objectives for more than half a century since the forceful creation in 1948 of their would-be the only Jewish State of Israel in the middle of … read more »
By Brandon Friedman The current confrontation between Israel and Hamas has its roots in Egypt. On 5 August, sixteen Egyptian soldiers were killed by militants crossing into Egypt from Gaza. During the attack the militants seized two Egyptian Armored Personnel … read more »
Posted in America, Analysis, Global Issues, Middle East
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Tagged August, Egypt, Gaza, Gaza Strip, Hamas, IndepthAfrica, Israel, Kerem Shalom, Salafi-Jihadist
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By Ramzy Baroud In life, some phenomena cannot be explained by ordinary logic or technical language, let alone official discourses. How did Gaza manage to fight back with such ferocity and undying vigor in quelling the latest Israeli war despite … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Gaza, Gaza War, Hamas, IndepthAfrica, Israel, Jerusalem, Palestinian people, tel aviv
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By Ahmed G. Ferwana – Gaza Smiling out of exhaustion as I wished a nice weekend to my colleagues and students, I left the American International School of Gaza – AISG, where I work as a Language and Literature teacher, … read more »
THE MANTRA of this round was Once And For All. “We must put an end to this (the rockets, Hamas, the Palestinians, the Arabs?) Once and For All!” – this cry from the heart was heard dozens of times daily … read more »
Tuesday night, Israel and Hamas agreed to halt hostilities. Midnight local time was chosen. Hamas didn’t want conflict in the first place. Israel is a rogue state. It’s a serial provocateur. Multiple attacks were launched. Hamas responded defensively. It’s their … read more »
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Six men accused of being ‘Israeli spies’ were dragged through the streets of Gaza City and executed in front of a chanting mob today as Israel warned Palestinians to evacuate some areas of the territory in apparent … read more »
Posted in Eritrea, Ethiopia, Global Issues, Middle East, Nigeria, Somali, South Sudan, Sudan, Zimbabwe
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Tagged Egypt, Gaza, Gaza City, Gaza Strip, Hamas, IndepthAfrica, Israel, Israel Defense Forces, Palestinian people
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By Robert Spencer The Jerusalem Post reported Monday that “Israel agreed to briefly hold off on sending ground forces into Gaza to allow time for cease-fire efforts to continue.” Meanwhile, Hamas top dog Khaled Mashaal demanded that Israel initiate a … read more »
By David Lev New Ethiopian immigrants, who have no family in the country, are especially suffering from Hamas’ ongoing rocket attacks Although “only” three Israelis have been killed as a result of the ongoing Hamas terror rocket attacks against Israel, … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, ethiopian news, Far East, Gaza, Hamas, IndepthAfrica, Israel, Jewish Agency, Natan Sharansky, Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel
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Gaza, (Alresalah.ps)—Sudan vice president stated Sunday that sudan will not stop supporting Palestinian resistance of Hamas despite Israeli “aggression,”. Remarks of sudanise offcial came less than two weeks after Israel bombed a plant in the Sudanese capital. A blast at … read more »
Posted in Article, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Gaza, Hajj, Hamas, IndepthAfrica, Iran, Israel, Khartoum, Second Vice President (Spain), Sudan
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By Ahmed Badawi The Yarmouk factory in Khartoum burns after an alleged attack by Israel. Invoking the right to remain silent often speaks louder than words. That’s surely the case with the official Israeli response of “no comment” to the … read more »
Posted in Article, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Hamas, IndepthAfrica, Israel, Israeli government, Khartoum, Sudan, Sudanese government, United States, Yarmouk
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by Max Fisher An Israeli F-15 fighter takes off during an air show near Beersheva. (Jack Guez/AFP/Getty Images) A military factory in Sudan was destroyed in a mysterious explosion last week, killing two, which the Sudanese government quickly blamed on … read more »
Posted in Article, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution, Hamas, IndepthAfrica, Iran, Israel, Max Fisher, Sudan, Times, Washington Institute for Near East Policy
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By: James M. Dorsey When Spanish giants Real Madrid and FC Barcelona clashed this weekend, two matches separated by thousands of kilometers were played, one on and one off the pitch. The Spanish clash ended in a draw in Barcelona’s … read more »
Posted in Global Issues, Middle East
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Tagged Barcelona, camp nou, FC Barcelona, Gaza, Hamas, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfrica African news, Israel, Palestinian people, west bank
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By Ramzy Baroud If the new Egyptian leadership thinks it is possible to achieve lasting reconciliation between rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah within the current political climate, it is likely to be disappointed. In the case of Gaza, the … read more »
On Sunday night, terrorists at the Egyptian-Israeli border stormed a checkpoint and massacred 16 Egyptian border guards there. They then drove two vehicles toward Israel with the aim of perpetrating a mass-casualty attack against Israeli civilians—thwarted by the combined efforts … read more »
Sixteen Egyptian soldiers are dead after unidentified jihadists carried out a terrorist attackin the Sinai Peninsula, striking at the only institution standing in the way of an Islamist takeover of Egypt. The assailants were stopped as they entered Israel. The … read more »
Posted in Global Issues, Middle East
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Tagged afria travel, Al-Qaeda, East Africa, Egypt, Egyptian Armed Forces, Gaza Strip, Hamas, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, Israel, map africa, map of africa, news, Sinai, Sinai Peninsula, South Africa, travel to africa, West Africa
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In the spring of 1948, Arab Muslim armies and militias invaded the Jewish State in order to destroy it. Now after the Arab Spring yielded an Islamic Winter, efforts are being made to focus this spring on a renewed assault … read more »
Posted in Global Issues, Middle East, News
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Tagged africa african news, Arab Spring, Global March, Hamas, indepthafrica africa news, Israel, Jeremiah Wright, Jerusalem, Jews, Raed Salah
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As reported on Jihad Watchthis week, an adviser to President Obama has tweeted a criticism of President Bashar Assad of Syria for not being able to mount enough “resistance” to Israel. In the Arab and Middle Eastern context resistance is, … read more »
Posted in Global Issues, Middle East
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Tagged africa african news, Bashar Al-Assad, Dalia Mogahed, Hamas, indepthafrica africa news, Iran, Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine, Israel, Sharia, Syria
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In the fall of 2005, a cheerful editorial appeared in The Guardian urging its leftist readers not to fear the Muslim Brotherhood. Identifying himself as the Vice-President of the Muslim Brotherhood, Khairat El-Shater wrote, “The success of the Muslim Brotherhood … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged africa african news, Copts, Egypt, Egyptian Armed Forces, Hamas, Hosni Mubarak, indepthafrica africa news, Islam, mubarak, Muslim Brotherhood
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Palestinian terrorists fired more than 160 rockets at dozens of civilian targets from Friday through Sunday, injuring three Israeli citizens and causing extensive damage. The escalated rocket attacks were in apparent retaliation for an Israeli strike against one of the … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues, Middle East
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Tagged Africa news, African, African news, Gaza, Hamas, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Nigeria, Indepth Soccer, Iron Dome, Israel, Israel Defense Forces, israeli, Popular Resistance Committee, PRC
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The cruel farce known as the peace process took another downturn this week as Fatah and Hamas signed a unity agreement in Doha, Qatar. It’s not the first such agreement they’ve signed, and none of the previous instances was a … read more »
Posted in Global Issues, Middle East
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Tagged Abbas, Benjamin Netanyahu, Doha, Fatah, Hamas, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Israel, Mahmoud Abbas, west bank
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Cairo – The Muslim Brotherhood is trying to manoeuvre its way between its fierce anti-Israel ideology and the realities of governing as it ascends to leadership in Egypt for the first time in its history and faces the key question … read more »
Posted in Egypt, News, North Africa
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Tagged Egypt, Hamas, Hosni Mubarak, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Ismail Haniyeh, Israel, John Kerry, Muslim Brotherhood, United States
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Mauritanian authorities have exposed a Mossad network in the country involved in the assassination of Hamas official Mahmoud Mabhouh and the outburst of the Ethiopian plane in Lebanon where a Hezbollah target was on board. According to Al-Huriyeh (Freedom) Mauritanian … read more »
Posted in Uncategorized
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Tagged Dubai, Ethiopia, Hamas, Hezbollah, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Israel, Lebanon, Mauritania, Mossad
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There is a danger in giving an account of the human damage sustained there that an image will be given of Gaza as a society of victims. Gaza is an exceptional social, political and economic space full of extraordinary paradoxes. … read more »
Posted in Article, Global Issues, Middle East
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Tagged Gaza, Gaza City, Gaza Strip, Hamas, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Israel, Middle East, Palestinian people, Rafah
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October 18, 2011 by benim
Gaza – Gaza’s Hamas Islamist rulers released captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit on Tuesday in return for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, a Hamas military source said, in a deal ending a saga that has gripped Israel for five years. The … read more »
Posted in Egypt, News, North Africa
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Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Egypt, Gaza, Gaza Strip, Gilad Shalit, Hamas, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Israel, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigeria online, North Africa, Pan African News, Southern Africa, West Africa, west bank
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Israeli air strikes in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday killed one gunman and wounded five other Palestinians, medical sources said, after militants in the Hamas-controlled territory fired rockets into southern Israel. No injuries were reported in a rocket attack on … read more »
Posted in Global Issues, Middle East
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Arab League, breaking news, East Africa, Gaza, Gaza Strip, Hamas, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Israel, Israel Defense Forces, Middle East, North Africa, Palestinian people, Pan African News, Southern Africa, Warfare and Conflict, West Africa
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Dozens of Palestinian protesters in Gaza on Saturday stormed the iron gate of a border crossing with Egypt shut for the first time since it reopened late last month, Hamas border officials and witnesses said. Palestinian border officials said three … read more »
Posted in Egypt, News, North Africa
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Arab League, breaking news, East Africa, Egypt, Gaza, Gaza Strip, Hamas, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Israel, North Africa, Palestinian people, Pan African News, Rafah, Reuters, Southern Africa, West Africa
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