Israel legalizes police use of facial recognition technology
Middle East Monitor / September 19, 2023
An Israeli ministerial panel yesterday backed a government-sponsored bill to legalize police use of facial recognition cameras placed...
Israel to demolish 4 Palestinian facilities in Jericho
Middle East Monitor / September 19, 2023
Israeli occupation authorities yesterday issued demolition orders for four Palestinian facilities in Al-Matar area, east of Jericho/Ariha, Safa news agency...
Tel Aviv’s losing brands: Israeli ‘coup’ and the death of false democracy
Ramzy Baroud
Middle East Monitor / September 19, 2023
From its very onset, Israel has constructed a brand for itself, a powerful gimmick that was predicated...
German ambassador’s attendance at Israeli court hearing ignites diplomatic spat
AP / September 19, 2023
JERUSALEM – The Israeli government has complained to Germany after the German ambassador attended a high-profile Supreme Court hearing last...
Saudi Arabia does not care about Palestine or Jerusalem – it cares about Israel
Motasem A. Dalloul
Middle East Monitor / September 21, 2023
The normalization of relations between Saudi Arabia and Israeli is in the news again, in what...
’60 Minutes’ says Israeli pilots who kill Palestinian children are ‘moral’ defenders of ‘democracy’
Philip Weiss
Mondoweiss / September 18, 2023
The heroes of "60 Minutes" report on Israeli protests were reservists refusing to serve. "If you want pilots to...
Arabic Press: Saudi Arabia breaking off talks with Israel out of despair that far...
Juan Cole
Informed Comment / September 18, 2023
Ann Arbor – The Arabic newspaper Al-Ilaf is reporting that its reporters in Jerusalem were told by an official in...
Israel only respects resistance
Ali Abunimah
The Electronic Intifada / September 18, 2023
This week I was a guest of Zeinab Saffar on the Lebanon-based Al-Mayadeen network’s program The Proximate Aspect.
You...
Palestine Writes fights censorship calls
Nora Barrows-Friedman
The Electronic Intifada / September 18, 2023
The University of Pennsylvania is distancing itself from the Palestine Writes Literature Festival. Organizers and civil rights...
Both sides of Israel’s judicial demonstrations are calling for ‘democracy’, but for Jews only
Jonathan Ofir
Mondoweiss / September 18, 2023
Both sides of the Israeli judicial overhaul debate claim to be upholding the mantle of "democracy." But because they...
