A witness to Israeli terror savors liberation
▻http://english.al-akhbar.com/content/witness-israeli-terror-savors-liberation
The following is the testimony of my mother, who I interviewed for #Liberation_Day, commemorated every May 25 — marking the end of Israel’s occupation of south #Lebanon. This is her personal story of the Israeli invasion of Lebanon and the horrors she witnessed. read more
#Kuwait : Security crackdown on Bedoon community renews tensions
►http://english.al-akhbar.com/content/kuwait-security-crackdown-bedoon-community-renews-tensions
Turkish air force fighter jets perform a fly over on February 25, 2014 during celebrations to mark Kuwait’s 53rd National Day and the 23rd Liberation Day.(Photo: AFP-Yasser al-Zayyat) Turkish air force fighter jets perform a fly over on February 25, 2014 during celebrations to mark Kuwait’s 53rd National Day and the 23rd Liberation Day.(Photo: AFP-Yasser al-Zayyat)
More than three years after the Bedoon (stateless Arabs) community in Kuwait launched demonstrations to highlight their decades-long plight, tensions have resurfaced in the tiny oil-rich country as security forces conducted crackdowns and arrests over the past month against activists and protesters.
Yazan al-Saadi (...)
#Mideast_&_North_Africa #Articles #Bedoons #Emir_Sheikh_Sabah_al-Ahmad_al-Sabah
#GCC Security Pact: #Kuwait holding back
▻http://english.al-akhbar.com/content/gcc-security-pact-kuwait-holding-back
Turkish army fighter jets fly past the Kuwait Towers on February 25, 2014 during celebrations to mark Kuwait’s 53rd National Day and the 23rd Liberation Day. The first date commemorates the creation of Kuwait as a nation in 1961 while Liberation Day marks the end of Iraq’s occupation in 1991. (Photo:AFP/Yasser al-Zayyat) Turkish army fighter jets fly past the Kuwait Towers on February 25, 2014 during celebrations to mark Kuwait’s 53rd National Day and the 23rd Liberation Day. The first date commemorates the creation of Kuwait as a nation in 1961 while Liberation Day marks the end of Iraq’s occupation in 1991. (Photo:AFP/Yasser al-Zayyat)
Kuwait continues to be the last bastion against the Gulf Cooperation Council’s (...)
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Sinaï liberation day : 885 prisonniers grâciés
▻http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/hundreds-prisoners-pardoned-sinai-liberation-day
