The second intifada, 20 years on: Thousands died in a struggle that failed
- Gideon Levy جدعون ليفي גדעון לוי
The Al-Aqsa Intifada was the largest popular uprising against the occupation. Two decades after it broke out, the Palestinian situation is grimmer than ever
Palestinian demonstrators run for cover from heavy shooting during clashes with ...
UAE/Bahrain Normalization: Peace or Geopolitics?
- Richard Falk
Below my responses to questions from Murat Sofuoglu of TRT (Turkish Radio and Television) (IX/21/2020) on UAE/Bahrain normalization. It will be important to distinguish the immediate gains for Netanyahu and Trump from middle-term impacts that will ...
The ‘Desaparecidos’ of Palestine: Gantz escalates Israel’s war on the dead
- Ramzy Baroud رمزي بارود
On September 2, the Israeli government approved a proposal that allows the military to indefinitely withhold the bodies of Palestinians who have been killed by the Israeli army. The proposal was made by the country’s Defense Minister, Benny ...
Go Bibi, go to Washington and leave your sick country behind
- Raanan Shaked רענן שקד
You had one job and it was not to help re-elect Trump or rehabilitate MBS, it was to work for us, to heal us and lead us out of the crisis; can you even see us from the sky on your way to the manicured lawns of the White House?
Go Bibi go to Washington, ...
Via Facebook, Israel is trying to change Palestinian perception of the occupation
- Hillel Cohen هليل كوهين הלל כהן
This article is part of Prof. Hillel Cohen's study “Jewish-Arab Dialogue from Rabbi Saadia Gaon to Facebook.”
In the summer of 2016, Israel’s Shin Bet security service opened a Facebook page in Arabic called Bidna Na’ish (“ ...
These settler farmers are all about peace and love – just don't mention land theft
- Gideon Levy جدعون ليفي גדעון לוי
With its groves of trees, wading pools and peacocks, Omer’s Farm stands opposite a site we visited recently, where Palestinians trying to build a new village are being sabotaged by settlers. A conversation with its owners
Naama and Omer Atidiah
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'It's like George Floyd. We have our knee on the Palestinians' necks': Hagai El-Ad, B’Tselem
Interview
- Ravit Hecht رافيت هيشت רוית הכט
B’Tselem director-general Hagai El-Ad tells Haaretz why organizations like his have become the last form of Israeli resistance to the occupation, and how he copes with being branded a traitor
B’Tselem director-general Hagai El-Ad
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How Israel wages war on Palestinian history
- Jonathan Cook جونثان كوك
When the Palestinian actor Mohammad Bakri made a documentary about Jenin in 2002 – filming immediately after the Israeli army had completed rampaging through the West Bank city, leaving death and destruction in its wake – he chose an unusual ...
Eyad Hallaq's mom sleeps in her late son's bed. His dad won't eat. They have a message for Israel's police
- Gideon Levy جدعون ليفي גדעון לוי
The green grass in the small yard outside the house has turned yellow and died. The potted plants are also withered, after not being watered for a month. Eyad used to water them every day in the summer, but now there’s no one to tend to them. ...
‘Optimism of the will’: Palestinian freedom is possible now
- Ramzy Baroud رمزي بارود
In a recent TV discussion, a respected pro-Palestine journalist declared that if any positive change or transformation ever occurs in the tragic Palestinian saga, it would not happen now, but that it would take a whole new generation to bring about ...
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