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Saffar
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I am a Canadian with Iraqi origins. I enjoy hiking during the summer when the landscape is lush and green. I am passionate about soccer, and Real Madrid is my favorite team. I wish for peace throughout the world.
#Syrian Foreign Minister denied that the country's #minority groups had been subjected to #violence, despite violent episodes involving the #Druze, #Alawites and #Kurds over the past year.
The new government in #Syria is led by #HayatTahrirAlSham, a former splinter group of #AlQaeda.“
February 15, 2026 at 8:25 PM
“Emails released in the #EpsteinFiles by the #US Department of Justice (DoJ) reveal that #Emirati #diplomat #HindAlOwais was in regular contact with convicted #paedophile and #sex_trafficker Jeffrey #Epstein, arranging meetings with “#girls”, including her younger #sister.”
February 11, 2026 at 8:19 PM
“Under questioning from #Democrats on Tuesday, #CommerceSecretary #HowardLutnick acknowledged that he had met with Jeffrey #Epstein twice after the late financier’s 2008 conviction for soliciting #prostitution from a #child, reversing Lutnick’s previous claim that he had cut ties with him after 2005
February 11, 2026 at 3:55 AM
“House Democrats say #GhislaineMaxwell, the former girlfriend and confidante of Jeffrey #Epstein, is appealing to President Donald #Trump for #clemency. This comes after #lawmakers tried Monday to interview #Maxwell, but she invoked her #Fifth_Amendment rights.”
February 10, 2026 at 3:23 AM
“U.N. #peacekeepers patrolling southern #Lebanon have faced a dramatic surge of “aggressive behavior” by #Israeli forces over the last year, including drone-dropped #grenades and machine-gun fire, according to an internal report seen by The Associated Press.”

#Israel
February 7, 2026 at 5:44 PM
#Trump🤮has removed a social media video which included a #racist clip depicting Barack and Michelle #Obama as #apes.
#Republican Senator Tim Scott - who is #black - had called for the president to remove the post, describing it as "the most racist thing I've seen out of this #WhiteHouse"
February 6, 2026 at 7:57 PM
#Hospitals in #Gaza said #Israeli strikes killed at least 30 #Palestinians including several #children on Saturday, one of the highest tolls since the October #ceasefire

#GazaGenocide
January 31, 2026 at 10:35 PM
#Trump says ‘very dangerous’ for #UK to do #business with #China, after #Starmer hails progress in #Beijing
#US president warns against closer ties with #China during #British PM’s trip to secure lower #tariffs and better #market access”
#cdnpoli
January 30, 2026 at 1:39 PM
#Journalist #DonLemon has been arrested after he entered a #Minnesota #church and recorded anti- #immigration enforcement #protesters who disrupted a service in an incident that increased tensions between residents and the #Trump administration, his lawyer said Friday.”
January 30, 2026 at 1:33 PM
“U.S. President Donald #Trump urged #Iran on Wednesday to come to the table and make a deal on #nuclear weapons or the next #US attack would be far worse. #Tehran responded with a threat to strike back against the #UnitedStates, #Israel and those who support them.”
January 28, 2026 at 10:08 PM
"توغلت قوات #الاحتلال #الإسرائيلي، في محيط قريتي #معرية وعابدين الواقعتين بمنطقة #حوض_اليرموك في #الريف_الغربي لمحافظة #درعا جنوبي #سوريا، وفق ما أفادت وكالة الأنباء #السورية (سانا)."
#سورية #الجولاني #الأولوية_لقتل_ابناء_شعبي
January 27, 2026 at 2:41 PM
He wants #Canada to be a puppet of the #USA — a country without any sovereignty. 🤬
“President Donald #Trump on Saturday threatened to impose a 100% #tariff on goods imported from Canada if #America’s northern neighbor went ahead with its #China #trade deal.”
#cdnpoli
January 24, 2026 at 3:34 PM
#ISIS flag raised in #Raqqa
Gangs of #HTS, #ISIS, and the #Turkish state, which are continuing their attacks on Rojava #Kurdistan, raised an ISIS flag at the entrance to #Raqqa.”

#سورية #Syria #كوردستان
January 24, 2026 at 3:31 AM
#Israel wants to #restrict the number of #Palestinians entering #Gaza through the border crossing with #Egypt to ensure that more are allowed out than in, three sources briefed on the matter said ahead of the border's expected opening next week.”

#GazaGenocide
January 24, 2026 at 12:11 AM
#Spain will not take part in the #BoardofPeace initiative launched by #US. President #Trump, saying the decision was consistent with its belief in #multilateralism and the #UnitedNations system.”

#GazaGenocide #غزة #palestine #cdnpoli #Gaza
January 23, 2026 at 2:40 PM
"Crews began #bulldozing the #UnitedNations Relief and Works Agency ‘s #offices in #SheikhJarrah and fired tear gas at a vocational #school in #Qalandia, marking #Israel latest and most dramatic step against #UNRWA."
January 20, 2026 at 3:30 PM
"حذرت المملكة العربية #السعودية، عبر تقرير بثته قناة " #الإخبارية" السعودية الرسمية، دولة #الإمارات من الاستمرار، فيما اعتبره التقرير "استمرار #أبوظبي في #التحريض ضد السعودية ... وان #المملكة لن تتردد في اتخاذ الخطوات والإجراءات اللازمة ضد كل من يمس أو يهدد أمنها الوطني"."
January 20, 2026 at 3:50 AM
#Norway’s prime minister said Monday that he received a message from #US. President Donald #Trump about rising #tensions over #Greenland in which the #American leader reportedly said he no longer felt obligated to think purely of #peace since he did not receive the #NobelPeacePrize.”🙄

#TrumpNews
January 19, 2026 at 2:57 PM
#Israeli #settlers #rampaged through a #Palestinian #village in the #WestBank, setting fire to a series of structures, according to security camera footage obtained by The Associated Press”
#WestBankUnderAttack #Palestine #Israel
January 18, 2026 at 8:38 PM
“ President Donald #Trump said Saturday that he would charge a 10% #import #tax starting in February on goods from eight #European nations because of opposition to #US. control of #Greenland.” 🤣
January 17, 2026 at 4:51 PM
“Rights group warns on failure to deliver justice after #sectarian #killings in #Syria's #Sweida
Human Rights Watch said it interviewed eyewitnesses and survivors, who said that #government #forces destroyed civilian property and committed summary #killings.”
January 16, 2026 at 3:47 AM
"قادت #السعودية و #قطر وسلطنة عُمان تحرّكاً دبلوماسيا مكثفا في الساعات الأخيرة لإقناع الرئيس #الأميركي دونالد #ترامب بالعدول عن شنّ هجوم عسكري على #إيران، على خلفية حملة #قمع #الاحتجاجات، محذّرة من أن أي ضربة قد تُشعل "ردات فعل خطيرة" في المنطقة، وفق ما أفاد مسؤول #سعودي لوكالة فرانس برس."
January 16, 2026 at 3:20 AM
#Argentina has halted its plans to relocate its embassy to #Jerusalem, a report said Saturday, due to “tension” between #Netanyahu and Argentine President #JavierMilei in recent weeks.
tensions arose due to the #Israeli Petroleum company’s plans to carry out offshore drilling in #FalklandIslands
January 12, 2026 at 9:45 PM
“The #SDF had earlier said it waged street battles against government forces, accusing them of indiscriminately bombing #civilian infrastructure, including the #hospital, where #civilians were taking cover.
They said the attacks were backed by #Turkish #drones.”
#الشيخ_مقصود #الكرد #سورية #الجولاني
January 11, 2026 at 10:15 PM
“Dozens of masked men armed with sticks #beat and injured a #Palestinian in the #Israeli - #occupied #WestBank when they attacked a plant nursery, according to people who saw the attack and video footage obtained by The Associated Press.”
#WestBankUnderAttack #Palestine #Israel
January 11, 2026 at 6:58 PM