: the seventh month of the Islamic year see Months of the Principal Calendars Table
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Early in his search, Hamid strikes up a tentative friendship with fellow refugee Yara (a very fine Hala Rajab), who studied medicine back in Syria but runs a tailoring shop in Strasbourg.
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Jon Frosch, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 May 2024
Still, Nabeel Rajab, 59, a Bahraini human rights activist who was himself released from prison in 2020, said that the freeing of so many prisoners was positive.
—Vivian Nereim, New York Times, 5 May 2024
The designation was in honor of six-year-old Hind Rajab, who was killed by Israeli troops in Gaza.
—Solcyré Burga, TIME, 2 May 2024
On February 10 this year, the decomposing remains of six-year-old Hind Rajab were found, the shattering end to a search that began after her SOS call was broadcast by the Palestine Red Crescent.
—Hazlitt, 6 Mar. 2024
The mother of Hind Rajab, the 6-year-old girl who was found dead in Gaza City almost two weeks after she was last heard pleading with emergency dispatchers to rescue her from a car trapped by Israeli fire, described her devastation in an interview with NBC News.
—Elizabeth Both, NBC News, 12 Feb. 2024
The body of Hind Rajab, the 6-year-old missing for 12 days since losing touch with rescue workers after her family car was fired on in Gaza, has been found, the Palestine Red Crescent Society said Saturday.
—Jennifer Hassan, Washington Post, 11 Feb. 2024
The body of Hind Rajab, the 6-year-old missing for 12 days since losing touch with rescue workers desperately trying to save her after the family car was fired on in Gaza City, has been found, the Palestine Red Crescent Society said Saturday.
—Victoria Bisset, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2024
Like nearly everyone huddled in Gaza’s ruins, Palestinian activist Mai Rajab hoped for a more durable pause than this one, which fell on her birthday.
—Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2023
Jon Frosch, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 May 2024
Still, Nabeel Rajab, 59, a Bahraini human rights activist who was himself released from prison in 2020, said that the freeing of so many prisoners was positive.
—Vivian Nereim, New York Times, 5 May 2024
The designation was in honor of six-year-old Hind Rajab, who was killed by Israeli troops in Gaza.
—Solcyré Burga, TIME, 2 May 2024
On February 10 this year, the decomposing remains of six-year-old Hind Rajab were found, the shattering end to a search that began after her SOS call was broadcast by the Palestine Red Crescent.
—Hazlitt, 6 Mar. 2024
The mother of Hind Rajab, the 6-year-old girl who was found dead in Gaza City almost two weeks after she was last heard pleading with emergency dispatchers to rescue her from a car trapped by Israeli fire, described her devastation in an interview with NBC News.
—Elizabeth Both, NBC News, 12 Feb. 2024
The body of Hind Rajab, the 6-year-old missing for 12 days since losing touch with rescue workers after her family car was fired on in Gaza, has been found, the Palestine Red Crescent Society said Saturday.
—Jennifer Hassan, Washington Post, 11 Feb. 2024
The body of Hind Rajab, the 6-year-old missing for 12 days since losing touch with rescue workers desperately trying to save her after the family car was fired on in Gaza City, has been found, the Palestine Red Crescent Society said Saturday.
—Victoria Bisset, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2024
Like nearly everyone huddled in Gaza’s ruins, Palestinian activist Mai Rajab hoped for a more durable pause than this one, which fell on her birthday.
—Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2023
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