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Syria’s Northeast on Edge: QSD Between Ankara and Damascus

The situation in Syrian al‑Jazeera is deteriorating due to the hysterical arrest campaigns carried out by the Syrian Democratic Forces militia (“QSD”), which continue relentlessly against the local population. In recent days, these militias have staged large arrest operations targeting...

Noon Post Noon Post

“Thirty Years I Farmed It”: The Story of the Stolen Land in Ein Samia

Historically, Ein Samia lies on the eastern plains of Kafr Malik, near Ramallah, stretching across four kilometers. Its history dates back more than 7,000 years, making it one of the oldest historic areas in the world. Researchers of ancient civilizations...

Sondos Sondos

Why Did Generation Z Turn Against Israel?

The moment the October 7 events erupted and the ensuing brutal campaign of extermination unlike any in contemporary history began the United States found itself facing a deep chasm in public opinion on its most significant foreign policy issue: the...

Hiba Birat Hiba Birat

“With Every Report, We Ask: Are We Next?” – Assassination Haunts Gaza’s Journalists

The harrowing scene that unfolded on August 25 at Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis, broadcast live around the world, shook global public opinion. It was evident that the second shell militarily known as a “double tap” fired by an...

Ahmad Tanani Ahmad Tanani

“We’re Not Facing One War”: Gazans Struggle with Thirst and Contamination

Israel continues to tighten its blockade on the Gaza Strip, compounding the suffering of its residents as essential services grind to a halt. Municipalities have entered a state of total collapse, rendered incapable of fulfilling their basic functions due to...

Samah shaheen Samah shaheen

Uprooting Olive Trees as a Prelude to Silent Displacement: Al-Mughayyir Village Bears Witness

In Palestine, the olive tree embodies the meaning of land and roots. It is a source of livelihood, memory, and identity all at once. It becomes a symbol of resilience when a Palestinian farmer tills the soil with his own...

Maram Musa Maram Musa

The Agony of Uprooting from Gaza: “Evacuation is killing me… I feel like my heart will explode”

Under a barrage of heavy shelling, Israel’s plan to fully occupy the Gaza Strip is entering new phases of execution, with particular focus on the areas surrounding Gaza City the primary target of what decision-making circles in Tel Aviv are...

Ahmad Tanani Ahmad Tanani

Ankara and Damascus: A Military Alliance Shaping Syria’s Post-QSD Future

With the fall of the Assad regime at the end of last year, and Israel’s exploitation of Syria’s vulnerable state to decimate the Syrian National Army’s military capabilities effectively paralyzing its entire defense infrastructure the urgent need arose to build...

Emad Anan Emad Anan

In El Fasher: Survival s a Crime, and Bullets Are the Punishment

A video clip published on Sunday, August 17, shows a member of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) executing a civilian in cold blood after questioning him about the location of the army’s base commander in El Fasher and his tribal...

Noon Post Noon Post

Tents in the Rain: Yemen’s Schools in a Time of War

As the new academic year approaches in Yemen, thousands of students face unprecedented challenges amid a war that has raged since 2015. While modern, well-equipped schools are available in cities, students in rural areas are forced to continue their education...

Bushra Alhomidy Bushra Alhomidy