{"id":20716,"date":"2019-07-24T04:52:31","date_gmt":"2019-07-24T09:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=20716"},"modified":"2019-07-24T04:52:37","modified_gmt":"2019-07-24T09:52:37","slug":"news-and-analysis-7-24-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=20716","title":{"rendered":"News and Analysis (7\/24\/19)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The protest leaders were certain that as soon as the soldiers saw that the villagers had retreated, they would stop shooting. But the troops kept up their fire&#8221; &#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/israel-news\/.premium-the-protest-dispersed-then-an-israeli-sniper-shot-a-9-year-old-boy-in-the-head-1.7542674\">The Protest Dispersed. Then an Israeli Sniper Shot a 9-year-old Palestinian Boy in the Head<\/a> (Haaretz)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0&#8220;[T]he demolition of some 10 apartment buildings &#8230; left 17 people homeless, including 11 children. Another 350 Palestinians await the imminent arrival of bulldozers on their doorsteps too&#8221; &#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/07\/israel-home-demolitions-war-crime-palestinian-envoy-190723172958631.html\">Israel&#8217;s Home Demolitions a &#8216;War Crime&#8217;: Palestinian Envoy<\/a> (Al-Jazeera)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230; &#8220;[R]aids &#8230; take place also in areas under the full control of the Palestinian Authority, &#8230; conducted with no need for a search warrant, whenever and wherever the military chooses in keeping with its &#8230; arbitrary powers&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/english.wafa.ps\/page.aspx?id=meDotJa111053395299ameDotJ\">Twelve Palestinians Detained from West Bank<\/a> (WAFA)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Passage of the nonbinding House version notwithstanding, &#8220;House Democrats have voiced concerns that the Senate bill [would] &#8230; penalise free speech otherwise guaranteed by the First Amendment&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/07\/house-passes-resolution-condemning-bds-movement-190724000415752.html\">US House Passes Resolution Condemning BDS Movement<\/a> (Al-Jazeera)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Civilization brought to Europe &#8220;primarily &#8230; by the Black Africans of the Nile Valley&#8221; was passed on by the Greeks &#8220;to the Romans who ultimately lost it &#8230;[until other] Black Africans. he Moors, brought the Dark Ages to an end&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalresearch.ca\/history-how-african-muslims-civilized-spain\/5583981\">History: How African Muslims \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Civilized Spain\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/a> (Global Research)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In appreciation, she founded &#8220;a nonprofit that works with the city\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s homeless population, seniors, youth, and families and orphans in Bosnia&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.stlpublicradio.org\/post\/st-louis-welcomed-bosnian-muslim-woman-now-shes-giving-back#stream\/0\">St. Louis Welcomed This Bosnian Muslim Woman, Now She&#8217;s Giving Back<\/a> (St. Louis Public Radio)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Human Rights groups say Zakzaky, who is being held with his wife, deserves a speedier trial&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/africa\/journalist-police-officer-protesters-die-as-shiite-muslim-group-clashes-with-police-in-nigerias-capital\/2019\/07\/23\/e0b2e08e-ad4b-11e9-9411-a608f9d0c2d3_story.html?utm_term=.0a34db05ddd7\">Why Shiite Muslim Protesters and Nigeria\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Security Forces Keep Clashing<\/a> (Washington Post)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>One of six Arab\u00c2\u00a0 &#8216;journalists officially hosted by the Israeli foreign ministry&#8221; aimed\u00c2\u00a0 at normalization of relations, Saud professed his love for Israel; Israelis called it a step towards peace and Palestinians called it treason:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/07\/palestinians-drive-saudi-al-aqsa-mosque-mosque-compound-190723074457195.html\">Palestinians Drive Saudi Man Out of Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound<\/a> (Al-Jazeera)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;[T]he EU ban on oil sales to Syria concerned only EU member states[,] &#8230; the Grace I was in international waters and seizing it is a form of piracy[, and] there is no proof it was headed for Syria&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/views\/2019\/07\/23\/how-john-bolton-tricked-clueless-uk-tories-confrontation-iran\">How John Bolton Tricked Clueless UK Tories into Confrontation with Iran<\/a> (Common Dreams)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Energy subsidies have been problematical so &#8220;government ministers will vote on a measure to approve an electricity rate for mining farms&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/iran-legalizes-crypto-mining\">Iran Legalizes Crypto Mining<\/a> (Coindesk)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The protest leaders were certain that as soon as the soldiers saw that the villagers had retreated, they would stop shooting. But the troops kept up their fire&#8221; &#8230; The Protest Dispersed. 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