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By Olarewaju Kola MAIDUGUEI, Nigeria (AA): Nigerian military and police began operations to rescue hundreds of schoolgirls abducted from a boarding school early Friday in northwest Zamfara State, according to officials. Governor Bello Mohammed said police and other security agencies are using surveillance aircraft in the rescue effort. “Currently, police helicopters and other search and […]

26th Aug 2015

Palestine: Israeli soldiers detain two teens in Jerusalem

IMEMC News: Israeli soldiers have kidnapped, on Tuesday evening, two Palestinian teens in Ras al-‘Amoud neighborhood, in Silwan town, in occupied East Jerusalem. The Wadi Hilweh Information Center in Silwan (Silwanic) has reported that the soldiers kidnapped Azzam Issa Ghorab, 17, while walking back home, allegedly after he hurled stones on their vehicles. Soldiers also […]

28th Jul 2015

Palestine: Israeli extremists assault Palestinian bus driver in Jerusalem

IMEMC News: A number of Israeli extremists attacked, on Monday at night, a Palestinian bus driver, working for the Egged Bus Company, by spraying his face with pepper spray before beating him up, and tried to tie him to his seat. The driver, Mohammad Barakat, 38 years of age, from the al-‘Ezariyya town in Jerusalem, […]

16th Jul 2015

Palestine: 6 Palestinians detained by soldiers in Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Jenin

IMEMC News: Israeli soldiers invaded, on Wednesday at dawn, the ath-Thoury neighborhood in Silwan town, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, in occupied East Jerusalem, and kidnapped four family members. The army also kidnapped two Palestinians from Bethlehem and Jenin. The Jerusalem Detainees’ Committee has reported that dozens of soldiers invaded the ath-Thoury neighborhood in an […]

14th Jul 2015

Palestine: Israeli army detains 7 Palestinians in Hebron, Bethlehem

[Photo file: A Palestinian demonstrator demanding the release of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails, uses a slingshot to throw back a tear gas canister towards Israeli troops during a protest near Ofer Prison on the Palestinian Prisoners’ Day in the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah on April 16, 2015. Shadi Hatem / Anadolu […]

10th Jul 2015

Palestine: Israeli army detains 6 Palestinians

[Archive photo: Israeli soldiers seize Deir Ibzi town 10 kilometers west of Ramallah in the northern West Bank on June 19, 2015. Photographer: Issam Rimawi/Anadolu Agency] IMEMC & Agencies: Israeli soldiers kidnapped, on Thursday at dawn, one Palestinian in the northern West Bank district of Nablus, two in Bethlehem, one in Jenin, and one in Jerusalem. […]

7th Jul 2015

Palestine: Israeli army detains 15 Palestinians

[Image By Wadi Hilweh Information Center – Silwanic] IMEMC & Agencies: Israeli soldiers kidnapped, earlier on Monday, thirteen Palestinians in different parts of the occupied West Bank, including several teenagers in Jerusalem, in massive home invasions; soldiers also kidnapped two Palestinians near the Gaza Border. edia spokesperson of the Popular Committee Against the Wall and […]

5th Jul 2015

Palestine: Israeli soldiers detains 2 Palestinians in Bethlehem

[Archive photo: Radio Bethlehem 2000] IMEMC & Agencies: Israeli soldiers kidnapped, on Sunday at dawn, two young Palestinians in Nahhalin village, west of Bethlehem, clashed with local youths and kidnapped two teenagers. Soldiers also installed roadblocks near Ramallah, and invaded villages. Local sources in Nahhalin said the soldiers stormed several homes, and kidnapped Hasan Ahmad […]

1st Jul 2015

Palestine: Israeli soldiers detain 2 Palestinian children

[Photo by Creative Commons: Israeli soldiers in Hebron June 2014] IMEMC & Agencies: Israeli soldiers kidnapped two Palestinian children in Yatta town, near the southern West Bank city of Hebron, handed nine families notices to stop the construction of their homes, and demolished three tents and sheds in Jebna village. The Popular Committee against […]

28th Jun 2015

Palestine: Israeli army detains 4 children in Jerusalem

[File photo: Image Wadi Hilweh Information Center] IMEMC & Agencies: Israeli soldiers kidnapped, late on Saturday and on Sunday at dawn, at least four Palestinian children after the army invaded various neighborhoods in occupied East Jerusalem. Soldiers also kidnapped two children near the southern West Bank city of Hebron. Media sources in Jerusalem said […]

22nd Jun 2015

Palestine: Israeli army detains 5 Palestinians

[Image By Wadi Hilweh Information Center – Silwanic] IMEMC News: Israeli soldiers kidnapped, on Sunday at dawn, two Palestinians in occupied East Jerusalem, after invading the al-‘Eesawiyya town leading to clashes with local youths. The army also kidnapped two Palestinians in Nablus, and a woman Hebron. Member of the Follow-up Committee in Jerusalem, Raed […]

11th Jun 2015

Palestine: Israeli soldiers detain Palestinian near Hebron

[Archive photo] IMEMC & Agencies: Israeli soldiers invaded, on Wednesday evening, Beit Ummar town, north of the southern West Bank city of Hebron, and kidnapped one Palestinian. Mohammad Ayyad Awad, spokesperson of the Popular Committee against the Wall and Settlements in Beit Ummar, said the soldiers stopped Ahmad Yasser Za’aqeeq, 24 years of age, […]

9th Jun 2015

Palestine: Israeli soldiers detain 6 Palestinians in W Bank

[Archive photo] IMEMC & Agencies: Israeli soldiers kidnapped, on Monday at dawn, five Palestinians in different parts of the occupied West Bank, while another resident was kidnapped, on Sunday evening, near Bethlehem. Media sources in the southern West Bank district of Hebron said several army vehicles invaded Tal Romeida neighborhood, in Hebron city, broke […]

4th Jun 2015

Palestine: Israeli army kidnaps Palestinian-American Child Near Ramallah

[File photo: Ajyal Radio Network] By Saed Bannoura IMEMC & Agencies: Israeli soldiers installed, Wednesday, a sudden roadblock at the main entrance of Silwad town, east of the central West Bank city of Ramallah, and kidnapped one child, who also holds an American citizenship. The soldiers also detained a young man for a few […]

3rd Jun 2015

Palestine: Israeli soldiers kidnap 17 Palestinians in W Bank, Jerusalem

[File Image] IMEMC News: Israeli soldiers kidnapped, late at night and earlier on Tuesday, at least seventeen Palestinians in different parts of the occupied West Bank, including seven in East Jerusalem. The Jericho Office of the Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) has reported that several Israeli military vehicles invaded the Ein al-Sultan refugee camp, stormed […]

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The Muslim News Awards for Excellence 2015 was held on March in London to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to the society.

The Muslim News Awards for Excellence 2015 was held on March in London to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to the society.

The Muslim News Awards for Excellence event is to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to society. Over 850 people from diverse background, Muslim and non-Muslim, attended the gala dinner.