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Hoggaamiyeyaasha Carabta oo Ansixiyay Qorshe $53 Bilyan ah oo Dib Loogu Dhisayo Gaza

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  Hoggaamiyeyaasha Carabta, oo ay ku jirto Imaaraatka Carabta, ayaa si wadajir ah u ansixiyay qorshe balaadhan oo lagu maalgelinayo dib u dhiska Gaza, taas oo wadarta guud ee dhaqaalaha la qoondeeyay ay gaareyso $53 bilyan . Qorshahan ayaa loogu talagalay in lagu soo nooleeyo kaabeyaasha dhaqaalaha, dib loogu dhiso guryihii burburay, iyo in la xoojiyo adeegyada aasaasiga ah ee bulshada Gaza. Tallaabadan muhiimka ah ayaa yimid kadib shir madaxeed ay hoggaamiyeyaasha Carabta ku yeesheen, iyaga oo muujiyay sida ay uga go’an tahay taageerada shacabka reer Falastiin ee ay saameysay colaadda daba dheeraatay. Qorshahan ayaa sidoo kale diiradda saaraya sidii kor loogu qaadi lahaa fursadaha shaqo, horumarinta waxbarashada, iyo hagaajinta nidaamka caafimaadka ee gobolka Gaza. Maalgelintan ballaaran ayaa la filayaa inay wax weyn ka beddesho xaaladda nololeed ee Gaza, taas oo ay horay uga digeen hay’adaha gargaarka bani’aadamnimada in xaaladdeedu ay tahay mid aad u daran. Xulufada Carabta ayaa...
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Imane Khelif Triumphs Amidst Controversy at Paris Olympics

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Imane Khelif of Algeria clinched her first victory at the Paris Olympics on Thursday, overcoming Italy’s Angela Carini in a dramatic women's welterweight boxing match. Carini quit just 46 seconds into the match, citing severe pain in her nose and leaving the ring in tears, which sparked a wave of reactions and controversies.

Khelif’s participation in the Olympic event has drawn significant attention due to past allegations regarding her gender eligibility. Reports resurfaced that both Khelif and Lin Yu‑ting of Taiwan were disqualified from the Women’s World Boxing Championships in New Delhi last year due to failing an unspecified gender test. Officials claimed the athletes did not meet the eligibility criteria because they allegedly had male chromosomes.

Despite these allegations, Khelif has consistently competed as a woman, including at the Tokyo Olympics. There has been no indication that she identifies as transgender or intersex. Following her victory, Khelif celebrated on social media, sharing a photo of herself and simply writing “first Victory.”

Angela Carini, who forfeited the match due to pain, refrained from passing judgment on Khelif’s eligibility. “I am not here to judge or pass judgment,” Carini said post-match. “If an athlete is this way, and in that sense it’s not right or it is right, it’s not up to me to decide.”

However, the reaction from the broader community was mixed. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni voiced concerns about fairness in women's sports, while former U.S. President Donald Trump and other American politicians like Senator Marco Rubio and Governor Kristi Noem were more vocal in their criticism.

Prominent figures such as J.K. Rowling and Elon Musk also weighed in on the debate. Rowling referred to Khelif as “male” and called the match a “brutal injustice,” while Musk insinuated political connections in his commentary on social media.

Despite the backlash, Khelif received support from various quarters. Algerian footballer Ismaël Bennacer defended her, highlighting her talent and hard work. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) also criticized the backlash and condemned the International Boxing Association’s (IBA) decision to disqualify Khelif and Lin from last year’s championships, stating that the decision lacked proper procedure and governance.

Algeria’s Minister of Youth and Sports, Abderrahmane Hammad, denounced the attacks on Khelif, labeling them as cowardly attempts to tarnish her reputation. The Algerian Olympic and Sports Committee also celebrated Khelif’s win, expressing pride and looking forward to her future performances.

Khelif is set to face Hungary’s Luca Anna Hamori in the women’s 66-kilogram quarterfinals on Saturday. As the controversy continues, Khelif remains focused on her Olympic journey, embodying resilience and dedication in the face of adversity.

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Tragic Bombing in Mogadishu's Boondheere District

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