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A displaced Palestinian girl walks inside the auditorium in the heavily damaged Islamic University campus where Palestinian families take refuge, in Gaza City, on May 1, 2025. (Photo by Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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JOINT BASE ANDREWS, MARYLAND - MAY 12: U.S. Presidåçent Donald Trump boards Air Force One on May 12, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. President Trump is traveling to Saudi Arabia, the first stop on his four-day Middle East visit and the first international trip of his second term. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

DAWN Statement on President Trump's Scheduled Visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE

Tents serve as temporary shelters for displaced Palestinians along the coastline of Gaza City, on June 10, 2025. Detained activists aboard the Gaza-bound aid boat Madleen, operated by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition activist group, are taken to a Tel Aviv airport for deportation, Israel says on June 10, a day after its military navy intercepts their vessel. (Photo by Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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DAMASCUS, SYRIA - JUNE 02: Activists gather at the Hijaz Railway Square in Damascus, Syria to show support for Palestinians held in Israeli prisons and to condemn Israel's ongoing attacks on Gaza, on June 02, 2025. (Photo by Bakr Al Kasem/Anadolu via Getty Images)

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A'ALI, BAHRAIN - MARCH 20: Shiite muslims march during a memorial service for a Shiite who was killed when anti-government protesters were violently forced to leave Pearl Square by the military, March 20, 2011 in A'ali, Bahrain. Thousands of Bahrainis have been protesting around the country calling for democratic reforms. (Photo by Jonathan Saruk/Getty Images)

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Tents serve as temporary shelters for displaced Palestinians along the coastline of Gaza City, on June 10, 2025. Detained activists aboard the Gaza-bound aid boat Madleen, operated by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition activist group, are taken to a Tel Aviv airport for deportation, Israel says on June 10, a day after its military navy intercepts their vessel. (Photo by Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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DAMASCUS, SYRIA - JUNE 02: Activists gather at the Hijaz Railway Square in Damascus, Syria to show support for Palestinians held in Israeli prisons and to condemn Israel's ongoing attacks on Gaza, on June 02, 2025. (Photo by Bakr Al Kasem/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Can Democracy Survive Genocide and Dictatorship in the Middle East?

A'ALI, BAHRAIN - MARCH 20: Shiite muslims march during a memorial service for a Shiite who was killed when anti-government protesters were violently forced to leave Pearl Square by the military, March 20, 2011 in A'ali, Bahrain. Thousands of Bahrainis have been protesting around the country calling for democratic reforms. (Photo by Jonathan Saruk/Getty Images)

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