“Police also prevented the entry of Muslims under 50 years of age into their holy site while forcing the younger ones, who were already inside the walled compound, to leave”:
The convert to Islam was told he was put on the No Fly List he “participated in training that may make you a threat to U.S. national security,” namely, he served in the U.S. Air Force:
- Muslims Suing over Watch-list Status Say U.S. Tactics Block Scrutiny (Washington Post)
“That is the highest number in over a decade and among those detained include children, say the rights organisations”:
Criticizing the government won’t necessarily get you detention, but “filming an Afghan woman giving birth, deep dives into sexual preferences, or simply working in-country without” permission will:
- Dispatch from Afghanistan: More than a Year On, What It Is Really like Working as a Foreign Journalist Under the Taliban (Hollie McKay / Substack)
“An Israeli sharpshooter shot Dr. Abdullah Al-Ahmad, 43, in the head as he tried to provide medical treatment to another injured Palestinian”:
- 4 Palestinians Dead on Friday: Israeli Soldiers Kill 3; 1 Resistance Fighter Succumbs (Israel-Palestine News)
Eight deaths are reported in a fire that “Iran’s top judge … blamed … on ‘agents of Iran’s enemy’, while the foreign ministry said such an event could have happened in any country”:
- Prison Revolt, Fire, Gunshots at Notorious Evin Facility in Iran, Which Houses Political Prisoners, as Iran Protests Enter 5th Week (Informed Comment)
“Had the Palestinians openly celebrated blowing up a bridge, and killed Israeli civilians, who can really imagine western media reports being similarly supportive?”
- Westerners Live in Denial, Convinced They’re the Good Guys (Middle East Eye)
No longer following Trump’s lead, Australia will not move its embassy
“[R]umors and testimonies … about Jewish troops sent to poison wells in Arab villages … [are now supported] by official documentation of the ‘Cast Thy Bread’ operation”:
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