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Eid Prayers Bring a Moment of Unity in Gaza’s Saraya Yard

  As dawn broke over Gaza City, thousands of Palestinians gathered in the historic Saraya yard to mark the beginning of Eid al‑Fitr, a holiday that symbolizes renewal, gratitude, and communal strength. Despite the immense hardships faced in recent months, worshippers arrived early, filling the open square with rows of prayer mats and the soft murmur of supplication. Families stood shoulder to shoulder, children clutching balloons and wearing new clothes—small but meaningful traditions that persist even in the most difficult times. The atmosphere blended solemn reflection with a quiet resilience, as community leaders offered messages of hope and unity. For many, this year’s Eid carries a deeper emotional weight. The prayers in Saraya yard served not only as a religious observance but also as a collective expression of endurance, identity, and the longing for peace. In a place where daily life has been shaped by uncertainty, the gathering became a rare moment of togetherness and s...
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Gulf Tensions Escalate as Iran Strikes Kuwait Refinery and Israel Targets IRGC Spokesman

            Fires broke out at Kuwait's Mina al-Ahmadi refinery after it was hit by Iranian drone attacks.

A sharp escalation in the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran unfolded on Friday as Iran launched a strike on Kuwait’s Mina Al-Ahmadi oil refinery, igniting a major fire and intensifying fears of regional energy instability.  At the same time, Israel carried out a deadly operation that killed Ali Mohammad Naini, the spokesperson for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), in a joint U.S.-Israeli strike. 

The refinery attack follows a series of Iranian strikes on Gulf energy infrastructure, including a recent hit on Qatar’s Ras Laffan facility, which analysts warn could leave global natural gas supplies strained for years.  Israel, meanwhile, has pledged to avoid further attacks on Iran’s South Pars gas field after Tehran’s retaliation caused significant damage earlier in the week. 

As fires burned across key energy sites and oil prices stabilized around $110 per barrel after a sharp surge, concerns mounted over the potential for a global economic shock should the conflict continue to disrupt vital energy corridors.  The IRGC condemned the killing of Naini as a “cowardly terrorist attack,” vowing continued missile production despite the intensifying conflict. 

The latest developments underscore a rapidly widening confrontation with no clear end in sight, raising alarms across global markets and diplomatic circles.

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