Abu Mazen visit whitewashes PA role in Jenin slaughter, but Palestinians remain wary
Mariam Barghouti
Mondoweiss / July 14, 2023
In a visit this week, Mahmoud Abbas hailed the Jenin refugee camp as an icon of resistance even as...
Ayman Odeh expelled from Knesset for condemning Israel invasion of Jenin
Middle East Monitor / July 14, 2023
The Hadash-Ta'al list's Chairman, Ayman Odeh, was forced out of the Knesset plenary last week during a vote...
Spain court halts probe into spyware due to Israel lack of cooperation [!]
Middle East Monitor / July 14, 2023
A Spanish judge investigating the Israeli-made Pegasus spyware used against top politicians, including Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, has...
US: Three more progressive lawmakers join boycott of Israeli president’s speech to Congress
MEE Staff
Middle East Eye / July 14, 2023
Citing Israel's treatment of Palestinians, Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, Cori Bush and Jamaal Bowman announced they won't attend...
Reports: Ex-Iraq PM was aware of kidnapped Israeli’s frequent visits to Baghdad
Middle East Monitor / July 14, 2023
Former Iraqi Prime Minister, Mustafa al-Kadhimi, was "fully aware" of Israeli-Russian Elizabeth Tsurkov's frequent visits to Iraq and...
Israel sets record for illegal Jewish settlement approvals: Rights group
Al-Jazeera / July 14, 2023
Peace Now said that Israel has approved the construction of almost 13,000 housing units in illegal Jewish settlements, the most...
Unpacking Israel’s legal fictions – an interview with Noura Erakat
Alex Kane
Jewish Currents / July 14, 2023
Noura Erakat discusses the Jenin invasion and Israel’s efforts to unilaterally change the laws of war.
On July 3rd, Israeli...
Europe calls on PA to hold ‘free, inclusive’ elections
Middle East Monitor / July 14, 2023
The European Parliament has called on the Palestinian Authority to hold "free, credible, inclusive, transparent and fair" parliamentary...
As the US-Israel relationship is questioned, its ‘shared fictions’ remain strong
Mitchell Plitnick
Mondoweiss / July 14, 2023
Tom Friedman created minor shockwaves when he wrote the Biden administration is "reassessing" the U.S.-Israeli relationship, but actual U.S....
[Israel-Azerbaijan] Israel says it foiled 50 Iranian-ordered attacks in recent years
Reuters / July 14, 2023
JERUSALEM – Israel and its foreign partners have foiled more than 50 Iranian-orchestrated attacks on Israelis and Jews abroad in...
