Muslims around the world are marking the first day of the Eid al-Adha or feast of sacrifice on Sunday. They traditionally sacrifice a sheep and give the meat to the poor. The faithful focus on placing God before themselves, recalling Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son in submission to the Almighty. It’s an emotional day too for pilgrims in Mina, near Mecca. They have started the final rituals of their Hajj. Extreme heat has been a challenge for pilgrims. Al Jazeera’s Hashem Ahelbarra reports from Mina, Saudi Arabia. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our […]
The end of Ramadan in Gaza has come without the traditional celebrations, although people are trying to mark the start of Eid al-Fitr. For most though, it’s a day like any other – a battle just to survive. Al Jazeera’s Tareq Abu Azzoum has the latest from Rafah, southern Gaza. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #EidalFitr2024 #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #KhanYounis #Rafah #GazaWar #IsraelHamasWar #IsraelGazaWar #GazaShortages #GazaAid #IsraelPalestineWar #GazaDestruction #GazaUnderAttack #IsraelWar #IsraelPalestineWar #GazaBombardment #GazaRefugeeCamps #GazaCity #DeirElBalah #NuseiratRefugeeCamp #EidInGaza
In the Rafah district, Israeli military drones continue to hover, undermining Palestinians’ sense of safety, even on Eid al-Fitr. Despite the devastation, Palestinians gather for prayers, congratulating each other amidst grief. As Palestinians prepared to celebrate Eid, Israeli fighter jets struck residential houses, resulting in a tragic attack that claimed the lives of at least 14 Palestinians in the Nuseirat refugee camp. Among the victims were children and women, highlighting the ongoing violence in the region. Al Jazeera’s Tareq Abu Azzoum joins us live from Rafah in southern Gaza to discuss the latest updates. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check […]
