{"id":91780,"date":"2025-05-11T16:04:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-11T21:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=91780"},"modified":"2025-05-11T16:04:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-11T21:04:00","slug":"news-and-analysis-5-11-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=91780","title":{"rendered":"News and Analysis 5\/11\/25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;[P]eople feared Indian attacks would flatten their villages.\u00a0They began returning after the deal was announced, only to see their houses and businesses wrecked, uninhabitable or unsafe, and their belongings ruined&#8221; &#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/pakistan-india-ceasefire-kashmir-f632f963d29b75d6bd71e6836e8cdbed\">Unease Lingers in Kashmir Despite Ceasefire Between India and Pakistan<\/a> (AP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230;and &#8220;India has made it clear that it does not want anyone to mediate when it comes to Kashmir&#8221; though Pakistan&#8217;s PM welcomed Trump&#8217;s mediation offer:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatoday.in\/india\/story\/dont-want-anyone-to-mediate-indias-clear-stand-on-trumps-kashmir-offer-2723162-2025-05-11\">Don&#8217;t Want Any Mediation: India amid Trump&#8217;s Kashmir Talks Offer<\/a> (India Today)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Hamas said it would release a US-Israeli hostage held in Gaza as the group revealed it was engaged in direct talks with the United States towards a ceasefire in the war-battered territory&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/live-news\/20250511-hamas-officials-say-group-held-direct-gaza-ceasefire-talks-with-us\">Hamas to Release Hostage as Part of Direct Gaza Talks with US<\/a> (AFP \/ France 24)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Israeli war crimes continue:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/israelpalestinenews.org\/exterminating-gaza-was-always-israels-plan-but-now-its-official-war-on-gaza-day-581\/\">\u201cExterminating Gaza Was Always Israel\u2019s Plan, but Now It\u2019s Official\u201d \u2013 War on Gaza Day 581<\/a> (Israel-Palestine News)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropsitenews.com\/p\/gaza-unrwa-food-distribution-bombed-jabaliya-israel?publication_id=2510348&amp;post_id=163344088&amp;isFreemail=true&amp;r=46bwo&amp;triedRedirect=true\">As Gaza Starves, Israel Attacked UNRWA Food Distribution Center<\/a> (Drop Site)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2025\/05\/11\/nx-s1-5395011\/israel-new-gaza-aid-plan-us\">The U.S. Has a Plan for Getting Food into Gaza. Top Aid Groups Object to the Idea<\/a> (NPR)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Akhundzada\u2019s directive &#8220;Do not detain anyone solely on suspicion. And never reveal people\u2019s secrets or mistreat detainees&#8221; comes amid human rights groups&#8217; accusations &#8220;of arbitrary arrests, enforced disappearances, and torture&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amu.tv\/173296\/\">Akhundzada Orders Taliban Intelligence to Crack Down on Perceived Insults to Islam<\/a> (AMU)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;[B]efore the October 7th attack on Israel, Gazans had tried huge non-violent demonstrations for almost two years. &#8230;Israeli snipers had shot dozens of them,&#8221; but the U.S. media ignored the story:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/israelpalestinenews.org\/why-many-americans-are-unaware-of-the-massive-event-in-gaza-before-october-7th\/\">Why Many Americans Are Unaware of the Massive Event in Gaza BEFORE October 7th<\/a> (Israel-Palestine News)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Talks described as positive by US but Iran will not back down from its \u2018right\u2019 to enrich uranium for energy&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/may\/11\/iran-and-us-talks-upbeat-despite-disagreement-over-uranium-enrichment\">Iran and US Talks Upbeat Despite Disagreement over Uranium Enrichment<\/a> (The Guardian)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Zionist war in free speech continues:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/israelpalestinenews.org\/watch-who-killed-the-us-journalist-why-did-biden-cover-it-up\/\">Who Killed the US Journalist &amp; Why Did Biden Cover It Up?<\/a> (Zeteo \/ Israel-Palestine News)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/israelpalestinenews.org\/anti-defamation-league\/\">The Anti-Defamation League Now Says Criticizing the Use of US Weapons in Gaza Is \u2018Antisemitic\u2019<\/a> (Responsible Statecraft \/ Israel-Palestine News)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As the war in South Sudan worsens &#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newarab.com\/news\/thousands-port-sudan-residents-flee-rsf-drones-target-city\">Thousands of Port Sudan Residents Flee as RSF Drones Target Civilian Areas<\/a> (New Arab)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230; Sudan, responsible for its oil exports, gives a warning to energy firms:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/trt.global\/afrika-english\/article\/ae2eff4cda3c\">Sudan Aays It May Halt South Sudan Oil Exports After RSF Attacks<\/a> (TRT Global)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;[P]eople feared Indian attacks would flatten their villages.\u00a0They began returning after the deal was announced, only to see their houses and businesses wrecked, uninhabitable or unsafe, and their belongings ruined&#8221; &#8230; Unease Lingers in Kashmir Despite Ceasefire Between India and Pakistan (AP) &#8230;and &#8220;India has made it clear that it does not want anyone to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-analysis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=91780"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91780\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91786,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91780\/revisions\/91786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=91780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=91780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=91780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}