UK trade union backs boycott of Israel settlement project
Middle East Monitor / September 15, 2023
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) in England and Wales has passed a motion reiterating its “commitment to ‘boycott...
Why defining criticism of Israeli policies as ‘antisemitism’ harms campus freedom of speech
BRISMES
Informed Comment / September 14, 2023
Statement of the British Society for Middle East Studies (BRISMES) and the European Legal Support Center (ELSC) on the IHRA Definition...
Israel data shows Palestinian citizens facing poorer health, economic conditions
MEE Staff
Middle East Eye / September 14, 2023
Palestinian citizens of Israel report worse health and economic outcomes than their Jewish counterparts, according to government...
Israel refuses to ease entry conditions for Palestinians holding EU passports
Middle East Monitor / September 14, 2023
The Israeli Foreign Ministry has rejected a request from the EU to ease restrictions on entry for European...
BDS movement says boycott ban would harm UK relations with Arab world
Simon Hooper
Middle East Eye / September 14, 2023
Palestinian leadership committee says UK is contributing to ‘ongoing Nakba’ by doubling down on support for Israel.
The...
Explosion near Gaza boundary wall kills five Palestinians
Yolande Knell & Rushdi Abu Alouf
BBC News / September 14, 2023
The funerals have taken place of five Palestinians killed in an explosion in Gaza...
Ain al-Hilweh: Hamas official condemns ‘destruction’ of refugee camp to tackle terrorism without results
Middle East Monitor / September 14, 2023
A senior member of the Hamas political bureau has described what is happening in the Ain al-Hilweh refugee...
Jerusalem: Jewish settlers seize Palestinian home in occupied city
Middle East Monitor / September 14, 2023
Jewish settlers seized a Palestinian home on Tuesday in Al-Qarmi neighbourhood of the Old City of occupied Jerusalem....
In West Bank, Israel continues to hold back Palestinian development
Rania Zabaneh
Al-Jazeera / September 14, 2023
Israel wants to prevent development in the occupied territories to stop Palestinian self-determination, experts say.
Khirbet al-Ras al-Ahmar, occupied West...
Israel’s Finance Minister Smotrich now governs the West Bank – critics see steps toward...
Isabel DeBre
AP / September 14, 2023
ASA’EL, West Bank – With attention focused on its contentious judicial overhaul, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government has quietly taken...
