The Palestinian Islamic Jihad held live-fire military drills in Gaza on Tuesday, sending messages of power to the enemy and the friend. The maneuver, dubbed as “Martyrs… Omens of Victory,” included missile launches toward the sea and simulation of offensive raids on Israeli posts with intense firepower, Palestinian media reported. ...
Hussein Ibrahim* Translated by Areej Fatima Husseini In 1945, Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Arabia’s first king, signed an “oil-for-security” agreement with former US President Franklin D. Roosevelt, marking the transfer of leadership of the Western project in the Middle East from Britain to the US. Thus, the mission of protecting ...
