Israel closure of Gaza crossings enters 11th day, straining the economy

Middle East Monitor  /  September 25, 2023 Israel maintains the indefinite closure of the Gaza border crossing, barring Palestinian labourers from commuting to work in...

Palestine: Rights experts call for stronger torture prevention measures

UN News  /  September 25, 2023 Palestinian authorities must strengthen fundamental legal safeguards against torture and ill-treatment, especially from the first moments of detention, a...

Germany criticizes Netanyahu over ‘New Middle East’ map without Palestine

Middle East Monitor  /  September 25, 2023 Germany, on Monday, criticized Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, for showing a map of “The New Middle East”...

Ghosts of the past: For Israel, war on UNESCO is an existential battle

Ramzy Baroud Middle East Monitor  /  September 25, 2023 Jericho does not belong to the Palestinians alone. It belongs to the whole of humanity. For Israel, however,...

Israel foreign minister says US will allow visa-free travel for Israelis

AJ Staff Al-Jazeera  /  September 25, 2023 US rights advocates oppose Israel’s entry into Visa Waiver Program because of its treatment of Arab Americans. Washington, DC – The...

Palestinians decry Israel army’s ‘barbaric’ university raid and student arrests

Fayha Shalash Middle East Eye  /  September 25, 2023 Eight members of Birzeit University student council detained in the latest crackdown on student politics. Palestinians have condemned the Israeli army's...

Palestine refugees call on Dutch government to release activist Amin Abu Rashed

Middle East Monitor  /  September 26, 2023 Palestine refugees in Lebanon yesterday held a protest in front of the Dutch embassy in Beirut calling for...

Jewish settlers want to ‘intimidate’ foreign diplomats from visiting West Bank’s Area C

Qassam Muaddi The New Arab  /  September 25, 2023 The remarks came after a group of Jewish settlers attacked a European diplomatic delegation visiting a Bedouin...

Normalization and co-resistance

Jonathan Kuttab Mondoweiss  /  September 25, 2023 Co-existence between Jews and Arabs is not possible under Israeli apartheid, but there is an opportunity to work toward...

What countries have normalized relations with Iran after Saudi detente ?

Maziar Motamedi Al-Jazeera  /  September 24, 2023 Tehran seems on track to restore relations with more countries after a groundbreaking agreement with Saudi Arabia. Tehran, Iran – The...