Been cut off to the gosa strip, more than 5,000 people have been slaughtered and 2,000 of them being kids, the mass murder continues as gazans face another night in the dark, except for the bombs exploding over their heads. Id like to welcome my guests to the program, my first guest, saib shat, the author and middle east expert from belfast, thanks so much for being with. Me, i mean its such a tragedy and its so difficult to be honest uh, just covering this this situation, in the last 24 hours, 430 more palestinians were killed in gaza. So, just just tell me your overall assessment of things, genocide um is dick in a place and of this nical cleansing of the palestinian. And of the zin entity got the huge support from shamelessly from the west, all all the west, which is surprising, you know to see west europe, these days have no state men, no leadership like we can remember during the 2003 american attack on on iraq, at least there was the german chancellor schroder that time. And shir
Iraq: Pope Francis meets top Shia Muslim scholar Ayatullah Al-Sistani
Iraq: Pope Francis meets top Shia Muslim scholar Ayatullah Al-Sistani
7th Mar 2021
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AA): Pope Francis held a historic meeting on Saturday with Iraq’s top Shia Muslim scholar Ayatullah Ali Al-Sistani in the southern Najaf city.
The meeting came as part of the pontiff’s current visit to Iraq, which started on Friday.
A statement issued by Sistani’s office said the meeting “focused on challenges facing humanity and the role of faith in overcoming these challenges”.
“Many people in different countries suffer from injustice, oppression, poverty, religious and intellectual discrimination, suppression of basic freedoms and absence of religious justice,” the statement quoted Sistani as saying during the meeting.