Iraq Demands Olympics Keep Israeli Flag Away from Theirs, IOC Says No
Helder Rauf, head of Iraq’s delegation to the Paris Olympics, said Saturday that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) had rejected Iraq’s request not to fly the Israeli flag next to the Iraqi flag during soccer matches. “When we arrived at the Lyon stadium, the Iraqi flag was flying next to the Israeli flag,” Rauf said. […]
Algerian judoka faces investigation after missing weight before match against Israeli opponent
An investigation has been launched after Algerian judoka Messaoud Driss failed to weigh in on Sunday, the day before he was due to face Israel’s Tohar Butbul at the Paris Olympics. The International Judo Federation (IJF) said on Monday it would investigate why Doris failed to make the weight limit. The bout was scheduled to […]
Tajikistan Olympian refuses to shake Israeli athlete’s hand, yells ‘Allah Akbar’ during Judo competition
According to X-user, a judoka at the Paris Olympics faced swift retribution after refusing to shake hands with an Israeli athlete after a match, as is customary. Tajikistan judoka Nurali Emomali refused to shake hands with his Israeli opponent Tohar Butbul after their round of 16 match on Sunday, after winning the bout and choosing […]
Judoka Shouts ‘Allahu Akhbar’ and Refuses to Shake Israeli Athlete’s Hand, Then Gets Humbled
A Tajikistani judoka refused to shake hands with his opponent at the 2024 Paris Olympics after his victory over an Israeli athlete on Sunday. But karma struck Tajiki in the next match. Israeli judoka Baruk Shmailov won his first match by walkover against Moroccan judoka Abderrahmane Bouchita, but after the match Bouchita refused to shake […]
Algerian Judoka Dropped from Olympics Before Facing Israeli, Officially for Missing Weight
PARIS (AP) — Algeria’s Messaoud Dris Paris Olympics The official reason given was that he failed to weigh in the day before he was scheduled to face Israel’s Tohar Butbul in a judo match on Sunday night. The International Judo Federation issued a short statement declaring Butbul the winner by default. The bout was scheduled […]
Israeli lawmakers seek to ban UNRWA over support for Hamas, declare it terrorist entity
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Trump Condemns Hezbollah Attack on Israeli Children; Blames Biden-Harris
Former President Donald Trump condemned the Hezbollah rocket attack that killed 12 Israeli Arab children in the Golan Heights on Saturday and accused President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris of weakness. Trump’s comments came just hours after a Hezbollah rocket killed at least 12 children in the Israeli-held Arab Druze village of Majal […]
Ex-Knick Eddy Curry fights to free 1-year-old Israeli boy Kfir Bibas from Hamas captivity
Former New York Knicks player Eddy Curry has a new enemy: anti-Semitism. The former NBA player, who played five seasons with the Knicks and won an NBA championship with LeBron James’ Miami Heat in 2012, has been campaigning for the release of 1-year-old Israeli boy, Kfir Bibas, who has spent most of his life in […]
Ten Israeli youths dead from Hezbollah soccer field strike
IDF spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari confirmed Saturday at least 10 Israelis have died and 20 more are injured after a rocket strike hit a soccer field in Majdal Shams, in Israeli-controlled Golan Heights. All of those killed are between the ages of 10 and 20 years old. “We share the grief of the families […]
‘All-out War’ Looms as Hezbollah Rocket Kills 12 Israeli Druze Arabs, Including Kids
MAGDALA, Israel — Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz said Saturday that Israel was facing “all-out war” after Hezbollah fired rockets at the Israeli Druze Arab village of Majdal Shams, killing at least 12 people, including children, on Saturday evening. Children around 10 to 12 years old were playing soccer on the field when the rocket […]