Linah Alsaafin

Aug 23, 2024 | middleeasteye.net | David Hearst |Linah Alsaafin

Dozens of UK-based doctors, nurses and medical professionals who worked in Gaza have called on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to halt arms sales to Israel. In an open letter coordinated by the International Centre of Justice for Palestinians (ICJP), the health workers warned Starmer and Foreign Secretary David Lammy that continuing arms sales could put the UK in violation of international law and said ending them is "morally as well as legally right".

Aug 22, 2024 | middleeasteye.net | Linah Alsaafin

When it comes to the world’s normalisation and acceptance of Palestinians being killed by Israeli forces, it should be of no surprise that the deaths of two Palestinian teenagers in the occupied West Bank in separate incidents last week barely registered. What was extraordinary about these 18-year-olds was their commitment to fighting Israeli occupation, despite their young age. Wael Mishah and Tariq Daoud were both released during the prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas last November.

Aug 7, 2024 | english.palinfo.com | Linah Alsaafin

“After 300 days of continuous coverage with my friend and companion Ismail al-Ghoul, I saw him without a head.”These were the horrific words of Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif, his eyes streaming and pain etched deeply on to his face after 10 months of covering the unspeakable crimes wrought on his people by Israel’s brutal genocide in Gaza.

Aug 4, 2024 | middleeasteye.net | Linah Alsaafin

“After 300 days of continuous coverage with my friend and companion Ismail al-Ghoul, I saw him without a head.”These were the horrific words of Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif, his eyes streaming and pain etched deeply on to his face after 10 months of covering the unspeakable crimes wrought on his people by Israel’s brutal genocide in Gaza.

Jun 9, 2024 | middleeasteye.net | Jonathan Cook |Linah Alsaafin

The details of the joint US-Israeli military operation that killed and wounded almost 1,000 Palestinians in the Nuseirat refugee camp on Saturday hardly speak of the celebratory heroism or precision that western media headlines gushingly splayed on their front pages.