India, Aug. 14 -- A pageant queen named Nadeen Ayoub said she has been crowned the first-ever Miss Universe Palestine. She said she is set to make history as the first-ever representative of Palestine at the Miss Universe 2025 competition in Thailand on November 21. Nadeen, a Dubai-based Palestinian beauty queen, expressed her deep sense of responsibility in carrying the role, especially given the current situation in her homeland. Also read | Miss Universe 2024 winner is Victoria Kjaer Theilvig from Denmark. Pics

In an Instagram video shared by Nadeen on August 13, she announced her representation of Palestine at Miss Universe 2025, marking a historic first. She shared how this was a significant platform to advocate for the Palestinian ...