The Palestinian Nakba wasn’t just a historical event, it has continued unabated for 70 years
- Mohamed Buttu محمد بطو
Israel continues to steal Palestinian land, revoke residency rights, and destroy Palestinian homes so that Jewish Israelis can live in their place.
Bedouin women sit next to the ruins of their dwellings, which were demolished by Israeli bulldozers ...
America’s treatment of Palestinians has grown horrendously cruel
- Razan Azzarkani
No words can describe the anger and anguish I feel as a Palestinian in America watching this unfold.
On May 14, Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner, and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin smiled for pictures in front of the new U.S. embassy in Jerusalem ...
The day of shame
- Uri Avnery أوري أفنيري אורי אבנרי
ON BLOODY MONDAY this week, when the number of Palestinian killed and wounded was rising by the hour, I asked myself: what would I have done if I had been a youngster of 15 in the Gaza Strip?
My answer was, without hesitation: I would have stood near ...
Israel's far-right Zionist left
- Gideon Levy جدعون ليفي גדעון לוי
The Labor Party's Eitan Cabel proposes not peace but annexation. His Palestinians have no status and no rights, and they of course are to blame for this
Eitan Cabel
It’s a shame Eitan Cabel isn’t Labor Party chairman. If he were, Labor ...
A Palestinian vineyard annihilated with chainsaws, with a chilling message in Hebrew
- Gideon Levy جدعون ليفي גדעון לוי
Vandals slashed hundreds of mature grape plants near Hebron, and the odds that the culprits will be caught are slim
The destroyed vineyard in Halhoul, near Hebron. Photo Alex Levac
The grapes are shriveled. The vineyard is dead. Reduced to a large, ...
How long will we pretend Palestinians aren’t people?
- Robert Fisk
Monstrous. Frightful. Wicked. It’s strange how the words just run out in the Middle East today. Sixty Palestinians dead. In one day. Two thousand four hundred wounded, more than half by live fire. In one day. The figures are an outrage, a ...
Israel and Palestine in 2018: Decolonisation, not peace
- Ilan Pappé אילן פפה إيلان بابي
The founders of the state of Israel were mainly people who settled in Palestine in the very beginning of the 20th century. They came mostly from Eastern Europe, inspired by romantic national ideologies rampant in their home countries, disappointed ...
Jewish Past vs Jewish State
After the Gaza massacre
- Gilad Atzmon جيلاد أتزمون گيلاد آتزمون
Zionism promised to solve the Jewish problem. It vowed to fix Diaspora Jews by means of a ‘homecoming,’ to make the Jews loved, empathic, bond them to the soil; in essence, to make them ‘people like all other people.’
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“We warned you!”
Netanyahu’s speech before the Jewish Nation
- Norman Finkelstein
We, the State of Israel, have just dropped warning messages on Gaza:
Don’t march tomorrow!
People of Gaza,
You must understand:
You are untermenschen!
You are destined either to be our slaves or to be extinguished.
That is why we caged ...
For Netanyahu, life by the sword has paid off
- Gideon Levy جدعون ليفي גדעון לוי
Iran has been publicly humiliated, the Palestinians are crushed, and on Monday they will be stomped on with pomp and circumstance as the US Embassy opens in Jerusalem. These are days of great victory for Netanyahu
These are days of great victory ...
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