In latest violence, Israeli police kill Palestinian teen assailant and West Bank bomb hurts...
Josef Federman
AP / August 31, 2023
JERUSALEM – Israeli police on Wednesday shot and killed a 14-year-old Palestinian boy who stabbed a man in a...
Ben-Gvir’s racist comments are no different from those of Israel’s founders
Joseph Massad
Middle East Eye / August 31, 2023
The superiority of Jewish colonial rights over the rights of the indigenous Palestinians has always been the...
The fruits of Palestine and their symbolism
Adam Sella
Al-Jazeera / August 31, 2023
Beyond their simple colours and shapes, these fruits carry the weight of history, shared culture, and loss.
What do watermelons,...
Iran accuses Israel of supplying potentially exploding parts for ballistic missile program
Jon Gambrell
AP / August 31, 2023
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Iran accused Israel on Thursday of trying to sabotage its ballistic missile program through faulty foreign...
As Israel pushes punitive demolitions, family of 13-year-old Palestinian attacker to lose its home
Isabel DeBre
AP / August 31, 2023
JERUSALEM – With the walls stripped bare and furniture dismantled, the east Jerusalem apartment is a far cry from...
Angry, ugly Israel, where a Palestinian is branded with a Star of David
Andrew Mitrovica
Al-Jazeera / August 31, 2023
Many Israelis are repulsed, too. But unless they acknowledge their state’s apartheid policies, nothing will change.
One of the obligations...
UN demands that Lebanon’s forces and Hezbollah militants allow unannounced UN peacekeeping patrols
Edith Lederer
AP / August 31, 2023
UNITED NATIONS – The U.N. Security Council on Thursday approved a resolution demanding that the Lebanese military and Hezbollah...
[BOOK] ‘Friends of Israel’ – trying to outlaw solidarity with Palestine
Marc Martorell Junyent
Informed Comment / August 31, 2023
Review of Hil Aked, Friends of Israel: The Backlash against Palestine Solidarity (London: Verso, 2023)
Munich (Special to Informed Comment;...
Senior US envoy looks into possibilities for solving Lebanon-Israel border dispute
Basim Mroue
AP / August 31, 2023
BEIRUT – A senior U.S. envoy visiting Beirut said Thursday that Washington is looking into possibilities for solving a...
Israeli soldier killed in car ramming attack by Palestinian
Al-Jazeera / August 31, 2023
A Palestinian truck driver, 41, rammed his vehicle into Israeli soldiers at a checkpoint and was later ‘neutralized’.
One Israeli soldier...
