Counterterrorism agents in Australia arrested Ahmed Luqman Talib, an alleged jihadi facilitator who was on board the Turkish vessel Mavi Marmara in 2010, in late March for reportedly aiding a Syrian terrorist.Talib “was accused of helping a terrorist arrange to travel to Syria to fight against government forces in 2013,” according to a report in […]
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Australian on Mavi Marmara charged with aiding Syrian terrorist
Shamkhani: Designation of Int’l Quds Day a wise measure to promote divine prudence
Tehran, July 1, IRNA – Secretary of Supreme National Security Council (SCNC) Ali Shamkhani said that designation of International Quds Day signifies a completely well-calculated and divine prudence. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of Quds Day rallies in Tehran on Friday, he added that 38 years ago, nobody thought about the reason behind designation […]
Video: Israeli soldiers fire at car, killing elderly woman
Ali Abunimah Rights and Accountability 8 November 2015 Tharwat al-Sharawi, a 72-year-old Palestinian woman, was driving her car normally when Israeli forces opened fire and killed her on Friday, video and an eyewitness confirm. More than 70 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces since the beginning of October. Also on Friday, 23-year-old […]
UN Report on Mavi Marmara Massacre
by Stephen Lendman On May 31, 2010, Israeli commandos willfully and maliciously interdicted Freedom Flotilla vessels in international waters, bringing humanitarian aid to besieged Gazans. In the process, they slaughtered nine Turkish nationals aboard the mother Mavi Marmara ship, wounding dozens more, and arresting everyone on board. A same day article described what happened […]