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Sherifazuhur

@Sherifazuhur@sfba.social

Research prof. (UCLA PhD - MIT, American Univ. In Cairo, CSU, UCB, SSI-US Army War College, Fulbright scholar, Syria) #MiddleEastNorthAfrican #history, #politics, #defense, #IslamicStudies, #arts, #thought, #education Toots on MENA current news.

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Sherifazuhur, to israel
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#Gaza - Hospital overwhelmed as refugee camp bombed and more updates @israel @palestine

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/5/19/israels-war-on-gaza-live-dozens-of-civilians-killed-in-barbaric-attacks

Sherifazuhur, to sudan
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Beyond : actress Eiman Yousif's many talents @sudan

https://english.ahram.org.eg/News/524848.aspx

Sherifazuhur, to palestine
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‘Palestine is a European issue’: European Parliament candidate Rima Hassan. “Europe should recognise Palestine as a state.., impose economic sanctions by suspending the EU-Israel Association Agreement, enforce an arms export embargo .. & implement sanctions on Israel akin to those on apartheid South Africa” - I agree! @palestine

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/3/palestine-is-a-european-issue-european-parliament-candidate-rima-hassan

Sherifazuhur, to israel
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Hamas still strong in areas ‘cleared’ by Israel in northern Gaza, say experts (what did these “experts” expect?) @palestine @israel

https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jun/03/hamas-still-strong-in-areas-cleared-by-israel-in-northern-gaza-say-experts

Sherifazuhur, to iran
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Iran’s parliament speaker, Qalibaf registers presidential bid
(Many registering but let’s wait to see who is permitted to run) @iran
https://www.voanews.com/a/iran-s-parliament-speaker-registers-presidential-bid/7640710.html

Sherifazuhur, to Israel
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airstrikes killed 17 ppl and wounded 15 (Elijah Magnier) including a top IRGC advisor (Iranian media + Michael Horowitz) AP reported - Israeli airstrikes near city of Aleppo kill “several people” @syria @israel

https://apnews.com/article/syria-israel-aleppo-strike-4bb542ab0a1f1764b8d5d1bac478ce49

Sherifazuhur, to egypt
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's Sisi orders prime minister to form new cabinet (neither this article, nor those announcing the cabinet’s resignation [presumably by order] explains the 5th W = why?) @egypt

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/egypts-sisi-orders-prime-minister-form-new-cabinet-2024-06-03/

Sherifazuhur,
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@egypt The 5 Ws = who? what? where? when? why?
#Egypt cabinet resigns https://www.alarabiya.net/aswaq/economy/2024/06/03/الرئاسة-المصرية-رئيس-الوزراء-يقدم-استقالة-الحكومة-للرئيس-السيسي

Sherifazuhur, to israel
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Prisoners' Institutions: "The total number of arrests [from the West Bank and Jerusalem] since October 7 has reached more than 9,000 citizens" @palestine @israel

https://imemc.org/article/prisoners-institutions-the-total-number-of-arrests-since-october-7-has-reached-more-than-9000-citizens/

Sherifazuhur,
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@palestine @israel what about the prisoners taken from Gaza? This one was tortured - https://x.com/kahlissee/status/1783737956026454347?s=46&t=uM8me4uwdP7D0z4nanVVuw

Sherifazuhur, to afghanistan
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#Afghanistan-#UAE Sirajuddin Haqqani, one of the world's most wanted terrorists, visited the #UAE today, meeting here with MBZ.

The Haqqanis have long held ties in the UAE, but for Siraj to visit will ruffle big feathers, given his 20+yr role in coordinating deadly attacks on U.S. citizens.
@uae @afghanistan
https://x.com/charles_lister/status/1798067663257866482?s=12&t=uM8me4uwdP7D0z4nanVVuw

Sherifazuhur, to egypt
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Mada Masr on X
Lawyer Mohamed Aboul Diyar, former presidential hopeful Ahmed Tantawi’s campaign manager, was arrested in court on Monday after the court upheld a ruling against him for electoral fraud without responding to several appeals submitted by his defense team. @egypt

https://mada38.appspot.com/www.madamasr.com/en/2024/06/03/news/politics/authorities-arrest-tantawis-presidential-campaign-manager-in-court/

Sherifazuhur,
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@egypt Tantawi, Aboul Diyar and 21 members of Tantawi’s campaign to qualify for the 2023 presidential race have been sentenced to serve a year each in prison on charges that they forged forms to endorse Tantawi’s candidacy.

Sherifazuhur, to israel
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National SJP: ‘48 Palestine

students at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem have established a solidarity encampment to protest the war in Gaza @israel @palestine

https://x.com/nationalsjp/status/1797663089334350281?s=12&t=uM8me4uwdP7D0z4nanVVuw

Sherifazuhur, to egypt
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Israel testing 's 'weak hand' in Gaza conflict (IMO Egypt’s weak hand is due to its susceptibility to pressure by the US & to some degree, the UAE) @israel @egypt

https://responsiblestatecraft.org/israel-egypt-gaza/

Sherifazuhur, to egypt
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fr Africa Facts Zone: The first look at Egypt’s new high-speed train, “Hapi” which was named after the ancient Egyptian god of the Nile.

Egypt is set to have the world's sixth largest high-speed rail system, after China, Spain, France, Germany and Japan with a total length of over 2,250km.

Sherifazuhur, to egypt
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In 'Egyptian Made,' author Leslie T. Chang profiles struggles of garment workers (بالضبط)
“Unemployment in Egypt is four times higher for women than for men—20 percent, compared with 5 percent—in large part because women turn down jobs that might compromise their domestic responsibilities or their reputation” @egypt

https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2024/06/04/egyptian-made-leslie-t-chang

Sherifazuhur, to israel
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Report: UK warns Lebanon of Israeli strike in mid-June @lebanon @israel

http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/305690

Sherifazuhur, to lebanon
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Hezbollah won’t widen war but will fight if needed, deputy head says @lebanon

https://www.arabnews.com/node/2523576/middle-east

Sherifazuhur, to random
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June 3, ‘24 MENA News Highlights. Share please if you are a news hound of Middle Eastern and North African News! And read. And subscribe if you’d like me to continue this fair folly. https://www.patreon.com/posts/105538908?utm_campaign=postshare_creator

Sherifazuhur, to israel
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Blazes break out in northern Israel after cross-border attacks from Lebanon @israel @lebanon

https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/04/middleeast/fire-northern-israel-lebanon-intl/index.html

Sherifazuhur, to climate
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How do activists sustain momentum while advocating online? @palestine

https://www.aljazeera.com/program/the-stream/2024/6/4/how-do-activists-sustain-momentum-while-advocating-online

Sherifazuhur, to random
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Share please if you are a news hound of Middle Eastern and North African News! And read. And subscribe if you’d like me to continue this fair folly. https://www.patreon.com/posts/105538908?utm_campaign=postshare_creator

Sherifazuhur, to jordan
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I’d like to share more serious news in Jordan - but (as in Morocco & many Gulf nations, it’s all about the rulers or business) this is it - though I wish her well @jordan

Princess Rajwa Glows in First Maternity Portrait: Where to Shop Her Red Dress

https://www.townandcountrymag.com/society/tradition/a60980022/princess-rajwa-first-maternity-photo-red-dress/

Sherifazuhur, to jordan
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In Jordan's camps, the walls speak for Palestine
@jordan @palestine
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/in-jordans-camps-the-walls-speak-for-palestine/3233851

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