Shooting at End of Ramadan Event in Philadelphia

Shooting at end of Ramadan event in Philadelphia leaves three people injured, including a teenage boy shot by police. Five arrested, no fatalities reported. Incident occurred during Eid al-Fitr celebration organized by a local mosque.

Shooting at Ramadan Celebration in Philadelphia

Two people were shot in Philadelphia during a celebration at the end of Ramadan. Police made numerous arrests and recovered four guns. One of the injured may have been struck by a bullet from a police officer. Over 1,000 people were present at the event.

Shooting at End of Ramadan Event in Philadelphia

Several people were shot near an end of Ramadan event in Philadelphia, with four guns recovered from the incident. The shooting occurred during the Eid al-Fitr holiday.

Muslim politicians in the U.K. facing verbal abuse amid concerns over government's new extremism definition

Muslim politicians in the U.K. facing verbal abuse amid concerns over government's new extremism definition, particularly challenging during Ramadan while observing events in Gaza.

Mosques in New York City providing shelter and support for migrants during Ramadan

Mosques in New York City are struggling to house and feed migrants during Ramadan. An imam in the Bronx turned his mosque into a shelter for migrants from African countries.

Mosques in New York City providing shelter and meals for migrants during Ramadan

Mosques in New York City are struggling to house and feed migrants during Ramadan. An imam in the Bronx turned his mosque into a makeshift shelter for migrants, many from African countries. The city's mosques are facing challenges meeting the needs of the increasing number of asylum seekers, particularly during this holy month.

Challenges Faced by Mosques in New York City During Ramadan

Mosques in New York City struggle to meet the needs of an increasing number of asylum seekers from Muslim-majority African countries during the holy month of Ramadan. Faith-based communities provide shelter, food, and support to migrants, but face challenges in sustainability. Mayor Eric Adams announced a program to fund institutions offering overnight shelter to migrants, but only a few have been approved so far.

ISIS Calls for Attacks on Christians and Jews during Ramadan

ISIS is calling upon Muslims to attack Christians and Jews globally during Ramadan, specifically targeting Western and democratic nations. The terrorist group urges supporters to attack 'crusaders' everywhere and commends recent deadly attacks on Christians. The threat of ISIS attacks is high, with recent incidents in France and fears of attacks on Easter weekend.

ISIS Calls for Attacks on Christians and Jews During Ramadan

ISIS spokesperson calls for 'lone wolves' to target Christians and Jews worldwide during Ramadan, praises terror attack near Moscow, and urges escalation of attacks in various countries.

Conflict between Israel and Palestinians in the Middle East

The United Nations Security Council votes in favor of a resolution demanding a cease-fire in Gaza for the rest of Ramadan. The U.S. abstained from the vote, allowing the measure to pass. Israeli Prime Minister cancels a delegation's trip to the U.S. after the resolution is approved.

Shaun King disinvited from Ramadan event after converting to Islam

Far-left activist Shaun King disinvited from a Ramadan event after converting to Islam in 'solidarity' with Gaza, facing backlash for his history, including accusations of fraud and lying about helping hostages. He has been outspoken against Israel and criticized for using religion for personal gain.

Displaced Palestinians in Gaza during Ramadan

Displaced Palestinians in Gaza struggling to secure food during Ramadan at an UNRWA school in Jabaliya refugee camp.

Controversy over Islamic Message at London King’s Cross Station

A Ramadan-inspired Islamic message from Mohammed was taken down from a display at London King’s Cross railway station after public backlash. Network Rail initially defended the message but later admitted their mistake, stating that the main departure board should be reserved for train information.

Ramadan in Gaza Amid War

Muslims in Gaza are facing extreme hardship during Ramadan due to the ongoing war with Israel, leading to food shortages, displacement, and loss of family members. Many are struggling to observe the fast without access to quality food or clean water, relying on faith and prayer to endure the difficult times.

Israeli Prime Minister's Response to Criticism on War Against Hamas and Freedom of Worship for Muslims During Ramadan

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discusses response to criticism from Biden administration on war against Hamas and objectives in Gaza. Israeli officials ensure no additional restrictions to freedom of worship for Muslims during Ramadan despite heightened security concerns in Jerusalem. Increased online incitement and fake news reports contradicting the situation on the ground. Israeli police beefing up forces to maintain order and reduce terror threats during religious holidays. Tensions in Jerusalem peak during Ramadan with restrictions in place to prevent violence. Efforts to enable peaceful practice of holidays for all religions in Jerusalem's Old City.

Controversial Flyer Shared by Assistant Principal about Ramadan

A New Jersey school district apologizes after an assistant high school principal shared a flyer with anti-Semitic undertones while informing staff about Ramadan. Backlash was swift, and the superintendent issued a written apology.

Impact of Gaza War on Ramadan in Jerusalem

The start of Ramadan in Jerusalem's Old City is overshadowed by the war in Gaza, with fears of tensions rising around the Al-Aqsa mosque. Worshippers express sadness and concern as the conflict continues during the holy month.

Displaced Palestinians in Gaza preparing for Ramadan amidst dire humanitarian situation

Displaced Palestinians in Gaza decorate their tents for Ramadan amidst dire humanitarian situation. Muslim Americans find new meaning in the holiday due to ongoing conflict in Gaza.

Saudi Arabia's King Salman calls for end to 'heinous crimes' in Gaza

Saudi Arabia's King Salman calls for an end to 'heinous crimes' in Gaza in Ramadan message, urging the international community to intervene and establish safe humanitarian corridors.

Ramadan amidst Gaza Conflict

The Muslim holy month of Ramadan has arrived amidst tensions in Gaza and Jerusalem, with concerns about the conflict spreading to the Al-Aqsa mosque.

Current Events

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President Joe Biden's Statement on Ramadan and Humanitarian Aid to Gaza

President Joe Biden issued a statement recognizing the beginning of Ramadan, expressing sympathy for Muslim Americans and pledging to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza. The U.S. Army has dispatched a ship to provide aid to Gaza.

Tensions in Jerusalem during Ramadan

Tensions rise in Jerusalem as Ramadan begins with no cease-fire in Gaza, leading to concerns over access to Al-Aqsa mosque amid Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Israel-Palestine Conflict and Ramadan

The conflict between Israel and Palestinians has a long history, impacting Muslims worldwide during the holy month of Ramadan. The war has led to significant casualties and challenges for those in Gaza. Muslim communities in the U.S. are responding in various ways, from interfaith gatherings to activism and charity efforts.

Hamas rejects ceasefire and hostage release deal

Hamas rejects ceasefire and hostage release deal, opting for more violence over Ramadan. The Mossad and CIA are working to advance agreements but Hamas is uninterested in negotiating. Israel's goal remains the destruction of Hamas and return of all hostages.

Ramadan in Gaza

Increasing fears of worsening conditions in Gaza as Ramadan approaches and ceasefire talks stall.

Ramadan and Gaza Atrocities

Imam Omar Suleiman discusses how Muslims worldwide can approach Ramadan amidst atrocities in Gaza.

Conflict in Sudan and UN's Appeal for Ramadan Ceasefire

The United Nations chief urged Sudan's warring parties to halt hostilities during Ramadan to prevent further regional instability amid a nearly year-long conflict. The conflict in Sudan has led to a humanitarian crisis with millions in need of assistance, including acute food insecurity and internal displacement.

Cease-fire talks between Hamas and Israel

Hamas continues cease-fire talks in Cairo despite Israel's absence, aiming to reach a deal before Ramadan.

Call for Increased Attacks During Ramadan by Palestinian Terror Groups

Leaders of major Palestinian terror groups are calling for increased attacks during Ramadan, while the Biden administration aims for a truce in Gaza. This has raised concerns about potential escalations during the holy month.

Middle East Tensions

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant warns of potential attacks by Iran, Hezbollah, and Hamas against Israel during Ramadan. Gallant advocates for reducing tensions and allowing Palestinian West Bank workers to return to their Israeli jobs. IDF strikes Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon following rocket attacks on Israel. Hamas fires rockets on Israel from Gaza.

President Biden's announcement on Israel-Hamas cease-fire

President Biden announces possible cease-fire in Israel-Hamas war while eating ice cream, surprising CNN's Jake Tapper. Negotiators aim to reach a cessation before the start of Ramadan.

President Joe Biden's comments on Israeli hostages negotiations

President Joe Biden divulged details of secret negotiations over Israeli hostages to late-night comedy host Seth Myers, prematurely predicting a ceasefire that was not agreed upon by all parties involved.

Cease-fire negotiations between Israel and Hamas

President Joe Biden is hopeful for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas to release hostages, but both sides downplay the idea of a breakthrough being imminent. Talks are underway to broker a deal that includes a six-week halt in fighting and an increase in aid deliveries to Gaza.