Israel-Gaza: Shootings and lynchings continue with violent clashes between Arab and Jewish groups

Shootings and lynchings continue across Israel with a synagogue burned down and violent clashes between Arab and Jewish groups, prompting President Benjamin Netanyahu to call for calm.  Much of the unrest took place in Lod, but violence was also seen on the streets of Beersheba, Netanya, Acre, Jerusalem, Haifa, Bat Yam, and Tiberias.   Thousands of … Read more

Shootings and lynchings continue in Israel with violent clashes between Arab, Jewish groups

Shootings and lynchings continue across Israel with a synagogue burned down and violent clashes between Arab and Jewish groups, prompting President Benjamin Netanyahu to call for calm.  Much of the unrest took place in Lod, but violence was also seen on the streets of Beersheba, Netanya, Acre, Jerusalem, Haifa, Bat Yam, and Tiberias.   Thousands of … Read more

Terrified Israelis say police are overwhelmed by Arab mobs seeking vengeance for Gaza airstrikes

Israelis have described being attacked by Arab mobs ‘like something out of The Purge’ films amid escalating violence between the two sides that has pushed the region to the brink of all-out war. People in the city of Lod, on the outskirts of Tel Aviv, say they have been forced to take up positions on … Read more

‘Lynchings’ on streets of Israel: Mob drag ‘Arab man’ out of his car and beat him

A far-right Israeli mob has attacked a man near Tel Aviv they believed to be an Arab as the Israel-Palestinian conflict raged on. The shocking images show a man being forcibly removed from his car and beaten by a crowd of dozens until he lost consciousness. The attack, broadcast by public broadcaster Kan, took place … Read more

Arab Pop Idol judge’s husband charged after shooting dead a masked intruder

Moment Arab Pop Idol judge’s husband kills home intruder brandishing a fake gun: Lebanese star’s partner is charged by cops after shooting man 16 times ‘to defend his family’ Fadi El-Hachem shot Syrian Mohammed Hassan al-Moussa 16 times in January Dentist Mr El-Hachem is the husband of former-Arab Idol judge Nancy Ajram  Mr El-Hachem charged with … Read more

Arab Pop Idol judge’s husband charged after shooting dead a masked intruder

Arab Pop Idol judge’s husband is charged by police after shooting dead a masked intruder armed with a fake gun in Lebanon Fadi El-Hachem shot Syrian Mohammed Hassan al-Moussa 16 times in January Dentist Mr El-Hachem is the husband of former-Arab Idol judge Nancy Ajram  Mr El-Hachem charged with ‘intentional killing, but in legitimate self-defence’ Mr … Read more

UAE celebrates launch of first Arab interplanetary mission

Blast off for UAE’s mission to Mars as Emirates become first Arab nation to launch an interplanetary expedition The unmanned spacecraft launched from Japan’s Tanegashima Space Center Dubai’s Burj Khalifa lit up just before the launch with a 10-second countdown   It is expected to reach Mars’s orbit by February 2021, marking the 50th anniversary of … Read more

United Arab Emirates to launch its first interplanetary mission to Mars next month

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will launch its first ever mission to to Mars next month. Called Amal, meaning ‘hope’, the mission will take off from the remote Japanese island of Tanegashima on July 15.  It will be seven months before it reaches Mars and starts orbiting the planet. The 3,000lb (1,350kg) craft will complete … Read more

United Arab Emirates to launch its first interplanetary mission to Mars next month

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will launch its first ever mission to to Mars next month. Called Amal, meaning ‘hope’, the mission will take off from the remote Japanese island of Tanegashima on July 15.  It will be seven months before it reaches Mars and starts orbiting the planet. The 3,000-pound (1,350kg) craft will complete … Read more

Dipping below the surface at the Burj Al Arab to discover the luxury hotel’s TURTLE hospital 

Most visitors to the United Arab Emirates go to enjoy the glitzy hotels, round-the-year sun and glamorous nightlife. But only yards away from the holidaymakers, there is a major campaign in progress to try and protect one of the planet’s most endangered marine species. At the Burj Al Arab Jumeirah hotel, with its iconic sail-shaped … Read more