Amar Mustafa | امار مصطفى
@_Amarmustafa
MENA women's history ig: @banatarchive | I research MENA working class & Arab Left history | MA student at @MonashPolsIR | own views, RT & likes ≠ Endorse
Currently reading: My War Diary: Lebanon June 5-July 1, 1982 by Dov Yermiya. I lost my favourite pen to underline and write notes on the margin. A shame really, I was very attached to it. I apologise in advance for the inconsistent coloured scribbles and markings
As a longtime humanitarian who has battled famines and hunger crises, I fear that starvation in Gaza has now passed the tipping point and we are going to see mass-scale starvation mortality. A thread on famine momentum, famine response, and what it means for Gaza today.
Doctors and health officials report wave of hunger deaths in Gaza on.ft.com/46iUoK6
Your charity, your words of shock after the genocide, won’t make a difference. We will not accept your apology after the genocide. What has been done, has been done. I want you to look in the mirror, and ask: where was I when Gaza was going through a genocide?
Huge. France recognises the State of Palestine
Fidèle à son engagement historique pour une paix juste et durable au Proche-Orient, j’ai décidé que la France reconnaîtra l’État de Palestine. J’en ferai l’annonce solennelle à l’Assemblée générale des Nations unies, au mois de septembre prochain.…
Hossam’s team is currently looking for an organization to sponsor food efforts on the ground. We have a large, reliable team ready to cook and distribute meals, but we need support to cover the cost of food supplies. If your organization is able to partner with us in this…
Looooooooool barrack lives in an alternative universe
In an interview with Al Jadeed, U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack claimed Hezbollah was “throwing flowers at Israelis” in the 1970s. The host reminded him that Hezbollah didn’t exist until 1982. Barrack replied: “You were too young to remember. I remember it.”
🚨For the first time in their entire history, BBC, Reuters, AP & AFP say their journalists on the ground face death by starvation
Some accounts to follow for analysis, fact-checking, and general sanity amid Syria's fast-moving crisis and toxic stew of disinformation: @OAjjoub @putintintin1 @aljumhuriya_eng @RamiJarrah @Samy_Akil @ETANA_Syria @ajaltamimi @GregoryPWaters @VeSyriaE @CdricLabrousse
Looking forward to speaking at next week’s @TimepDC discussion on Syria’s political transition. Plenty to unpack amid recent developments.
Join us on Thursday, July 31, at 10 am EST for a virtual discussion exploring the country’s transition and whether the new government will be able and willing to deliver an inclusive Syria. Register now: timep.org/2025/07/11/a-s… 🧵Scroll and meet the speakers!