Concern over violence as Palestinians prepare for Ramadan in Jerusalem

Bethan McKernan & Sufia Tahan The Guardian  /  March 22, 2203 Bloodshed and hardline Israeli politics raise tensions on eve of Muslim holy month. In the Old...

Israelis are trying to save a democracy that never existed

Mairav Zonszein The Daily Beast  / March 23, 2023 Protesters against the far right’s attempt to crush judicial checks and balances need to understand that Israel’s...

Activists urge EU to sanction official who approved 7,000 illegal Jewish settlement units

Elis Gjevori Middle East Eye  /  March 22, 2023 Natalia Averbuch is accused of overseeing ‘gross violations of international law and war crimes’. Israeli opposition organizations and activists...

The Israeli bringing the fight for justice in Israel-Palestine to France’s parliament

Deborah Leter +972 Magazine  /  March 21, 2023 After years in the Israeli radical left, Yael Lerer wants to replace a Netanyahu ally as the representative...

This is the disturbing reality of Israeli land theft and right-wing rule

Amira Hass Haaretz  /  March 22, 2023 The approval of a bill allowing Israelis to return to four West Bank settlements reflects the rise of the...

Clinton and Obama saw the White House at risk if they lifted a finger...

Philip Weiss Mondoweiss  /  March 21, 2023 Eric Alterman on the power of the Israel lobby to script U.S. policy – because politicians "think they might...

The Knesset just reinstituted Jewish settlements Israel withdrew from in 2005

Mariam Barghouti Mondoweiss  /  March 21, 2023 The Israeli Knesset just passed an amendment to the 2005 Disengagement Plan which will facilitate settler expansion in the...

On Mother’s Day, Palestinian mothers dream of saying goodbye to their sons

Fayha Shalash Middle East Eye  /  March 21, 2023 Over a hundred Palestinian bodies are still being held by Israel, denying their loved ones the closure...

Biden administration’s human rights report buries Shireen Abu Akleh killing

MEE Staff Middle East Eye  /  March 21, 2023 Amnesty International decries ‘double standards’ in report, says US not holding key security partners to account. The US State Department's...

US says it is ‘extremely troubled’ by new Israeli settlements law [EU too]

AJ Staff Al-Jazeera  /  March 21, 2023 Washington also denounces comments by Israeli minister claiming Palestinian people are ‘an invention’ of past century. Washington, DC – The United...