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Sources to Al Mayadeen: The news regarding a press conference tonight by the head of the Hamas movement in the Gaza Strip, Khalil Al-Hayya, is false.
Lebanese Ministry of Health: One person was martyred in an Israeli drone strike on the outskirts of Nabatieh al-Fawqa
Al Mayadeen's correspondent: The death toll in the al-Bureij camp massacre has risen to 19
Nicolas Maduro: Maria Corina Machado and imperialism wanted to spread violence and chaos so there would be no elections.
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro: We were able to neutralize 60 attacks on oil refineries and oil facilities and arrest more than 70 individuals involved.
CNN citing sources: Talks between Washington and Tehran are close to reaching a comprehensive agreement that could be concluded during the next meeting.
US Secretary of State: Washington will begin revoking visas for Chinese students affiliated with the Communist Party or studying in sensitive fields.
Israeli media: Western diplomats: There is a possibility that the US administration will sign an interim agreement or understanding with Iran.
Hamas: We affirm that we are making great efforts to stop the barbaric war on the Gaza Strip.
Hamas: We reached an agreement with Witkoff that includes the flow of aid and a professional committee taking over the management of the Gaza Strip's affairs immediately after the deal is announced.
Timo Al-Farooq

Timo Al-Farooq

Freelance journalist and political commentator with a B.A. in Asian and African Studies.

Articles

Such is the level of contempt in Germany for the unimaginable suffering Palestinians have been forced to endure for the last 19 months of colonial genocide. (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by Zeinab El-Hajj)
Opinion

Germany: Sacrificing academic freedom for the sake of 'Israel'

Timo Al-Farooq comments on how German universities, under Zionist and state pressure, are silencing Palestinian voices and dismantling academic freedom under the guise of security and anti-Semitism.

  • 10 May 13:18
Trump 2.0: One hundred days of institutionalizing injustice
Analysis

Trump 2.0: One hundred days of institutionalizing injustice

How alarming the situation is can be gauged by the fact that no US government has invited so many comparisons with the policies and behaviours of Nazi Germany in its formative years as Trump 2.0.

  • 30 Apr 16:50
Likening ICE to Hitler’s infamous paramilitary Sturmabteilung (SA) is not where the many parallels between Nazi Germany and Trump’s America will end. (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by Zeinab El-Hajj)
Opinion

'Gleichschaltung' in Trump’s America

Timo al-Farooq warns that Trump’s second term is mirroring Nazi Germany’s Gleichschaltung, as US institutions fall in line under an authoritarian, pro-Zionist regime targeting migrants, dissenters, and Palestine advocates.

  • 22 Apr 13:52
With its latest escalatory attacks on Palestine solidarity and shameless double standardism, Germany continues to abandon all pretence of believing in the universality of human rights. (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by Batoul Chamas)
Opinion

Inspired by Trump’s America, anti-Palestinian authoritarianism in Germany is escalating

Timo Al-Farooq exposes how Germany and the US are weaponizing immigration and international law to suppress Palestine solidarity, revealing the West's deepening hypocrisy and erosion of legal norms.

  • 09 Apr 12:48
How Berlin police marked International Women’s Day by beating women who stood up for Palestine
Analysis

How Berlin police marked International Women’s Day by beating women who stood up for Palestine

The bitter irony of violence against women being perpetrated by an agency tasked with upholding public safety and headed by a woman on a global day dedicated to celebrating women’s rights should not be lost. 

  • 26 Mar 14:58
Right-wing populism is further impeding reparatory justice for Africans
Feature

Right-wing populism is further impeding reparatory justice for Africans

2025 is the AU’s official Year of Reparations, and Africans are pushing forward unperturbed by Western inaction and far-right populism’s growing influence on political discourse...

  • 18 Mar 16:26
One of Merz's first acts as winner was to express his wish to invite to Germany none other than Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by Batoul Chamas)
Opinion

Germany under Merz: Further down the rabbit hole of authoritarianism?

Friedrich Merz, Germany’s likely next chancellor, pushes an extreme pro-"Israel" stance, defying international law to host Netanyahu despite ICC charges against him.

  • 10 Mar 12:54
Their beef with Dattani? His proximity to Palestine advocacy, for which he is accused of being an antisemite, an “Islamic extremist” (Levant) and a supporter of terrorism. (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by Ali al-Hadi Shmeis)
Opinion

Canada’s former human rights chief is pushing back against accusations of antisemitism

Timo Al-Farooq examines how weaponized antisemitism is used to silence Palestine advocacy, highlighting the smear campaign against Birju Dattani and his legal fight for justice.

  • 21 Feb 13:17
Merz's unprecedented move to join forces with the AfD can only be seen as being meant to desensitise voters to the first post-WWII far-right participation in government. (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by Zeinab El-Hajj)
Opinion

Germany and the antifascist firewall that never was

Germany’s so-called antifascist "firewall" against the far-right has collapsed, but mainstream parties have in fact long been complicit in militarism, anti-refugee policies, and unconditional support for "Israel"—all hallmarks of modern fascism.

  • 07 Feb 13:50
With anti-Palestinian hatred having become one of the most visible expressions of Islamophobia since "Israel" began the war on Gaza, Abunimah’s arrest should come as no surprise. (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by Zeinab El-Hajj)
Opinion

Ali Abunimah’s arrest is a chilling reminder of the dangers faced by Palestine advocacy

Despite these unambiguous condemnations from the guardians of the international human rights order, it is safe to say that crackdowns on Palestine solidarity will sadly continue.

  • 01 Feb 13:25
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