In joint statement, countries urge international community to ‘compel Israel to halt its dangerous escalation’.

Maj. Ella Waweya will replace Col. Avichay Adraee, who is retiring from his role after two decades of service.The post Muslim Arab ‘Captain Ella’ tapped as IDF Arabic spokesperson appeared

The Israel Defence Forces announced on Tuesday that Major Ella Waweya will become the militarys next Arabic-language spokesperson, ending more than two decades of service by Col. Avichay Adraee in the highly visible role.

As the blessed month of Ramadan approaches, and while Muslims everywhere prepare to welcome it as a season of obedience, worship, and joy, the occupied city of Jerusalem is witnessing an unprecedented escalation in Israeli military measures.

While Israel has faced sharp criticism over its war in Gaza, start-up executives say foreigners are eager to buy systems developed and tested on the battlefield.