The war on the Ramadan commons
Mondoweiss Palestine Bureau / April 3, 2023
In recent years, the month of Ramadan has seen the emergence of a new commons in Jerusalem that...
Palestinians say 2 killed in Israeli army raid in West Bank
AP / April 3, 2023
JERUSALEM – Two Palestinian men were killed by Israeli troops in an army raid in the occupied West Bank city...
Netanyahu’s attempt to reform Israel’s judiciary is bringing the occupation home
Hussein Ibish
The National / April 3, 2023
A new Israeli political majority is, in the meantime, dividing America's Jewish population along partisan lines.
The uproar in...
Netanyahu surrounds himself with extremists promoting violence
Michael F. Brown
The Electronic Intifada / April 3, 2023
The last few weeks have done much to highlight the extremists in the new Israeli government.
Prime...
Israeli police force Ramadan worshippers out of Al-Aqsa
MEE Staff
Middle East Eye / April 3, 2023
Tensions grow as Israeli forces restrict Palestinians’ access to the mosque while settlers prepare for mass incursions and...
Israeli police raid Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque compound
Middle East Monitor / April 2, 2023
Israeli police again raided the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex in East Jerusalem early Sunday, according to witnesses, Anadolu reports.
Israeli...
Second killing in a day by Israeli forces in Jerusalem and West Bank
AFP / April 2, 2023
Authorities say both deaths were in response to threats: a man grabbing a police officer’s gun at Al-Aqsa Mosque, and...
Israeli government approves far-right minister’s proposal of national guard
Reuters / April 2, 2023
Itamar Ben-Gvir says force will focus on Arab unrest as police chief voices concerns and opposition figures denounce it...
Israeli cabinet approves Ben-Gvir’s ‘national guard’ plan
Al-Jazeera / April 2, 2023
Critics warn the far-right security minister could use the 2,000-strong force specifically against anti-government demonstrators and Palestinian citizens of Israel.
The...
Israel dismisses envoy who criticized judicial overhaul plan
AP / April 2, 2023
JERUSALEM – Israel’s antisemitism envoy said Sunday that she was fired by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government, citing her criticism...
