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Yvonne Ridley

Yvonne Ridley

Middle East Monitor

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The Lion of Batna: A general who out-marched power

The Lion of Batna: A general who out-marched power

Courage and integrity are rarely mentioned in the same breath when it comes to discussing Arab rulers and what are essential qualities of leadership....

yesterday 30

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Iran: Beware the Western propaganda

13.01.2026 100

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Secret Israeli pact ‘lies behind threat to dissidents and Gulf status quo’

18.12.2025 100

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Kuwait is facing an unprecedented crisis that threatens its stability

04.09.2025 50

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If left unchecked, Abu Shabab’s Israel-backed militia promises nothing but disaster for Gaza

20.06.2025 80

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Israel has no right to exist – show me the law that says it does!

28.05.2025 50

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A musical revolution over Palestine is radicalising Arab youth

28.04.2025 20

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Bin Salman’s shame as Arabs dance while Gaza burns

10.04.2025 30

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Leila Khaled: Bold, brave and beautiful

07.04.2025 30

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Marching may not save Gaza, but voting can

01.04.2025 20

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Trump, Starmer and Netanyahu are a triumvirate of evil

22.03.2025 20

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Israel not only weaponises humanitarian aid, but also criminalises those who deliver it

16.03.2025 50

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Is Starmer waiting for a Christchurch-style atrocity in Britain before taking Islamophobia seriously?

14.03.2025 20

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Israel and its supporters struggle to hide behind the last fig leaf of decency

03.03.2025 30

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We should never side with dictators, urges US presidential wannabee: Really?

26.02.2025 30

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The Scots and Palestinians are cut from the same cloth

19.02.2025 60

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It’s back to the future, as Nazi-neocon insanity prompts Trump’s ethnic cleansing plan

06.02.2025 40

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Hind Rajab is indeed the Anne Frank of the Gaza Genocide

03.02.2025 50

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The privilege of dying in the West and the Gaza child with no name

29.01.2025 20

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Israel reaps the whirlwind around organ harvesting rumours

24.01.2025 30

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Hamas ghosts surface in display of Chutzpah

21.01.2025 20

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