Ben-Gvir’s Al-Aqsa visit seen as ‘particularly inflammatory’, UN official says
Adla Massoud
The National / January 5, 2023
Al-Aqsa compound in East Jerusalem is the third-holiest site in Islam.
A top UN official said Israeli National Security Minister Itamar...
Legality of Israel’s occupation referred to UN court
Maureen Clare Murphy
The Electronic Intifada / January 5, 2023
Last week, the UN General Assembly voted in favor of requesting an advisory opinion from the...
Q. & A. with Raja Shehadeh: What Israel’s new far-right government means for Palestinians
Isaac Chotiner
The New Yorker / January 4, 2023
Critics fear that Benjamin Netanyahu’s hard-line coalition will damage the country’s democracy and inflame tensions in the...
2022 saw highest number of Palestinians killed in West Bank by Israeli forces since...
Hagar Shezaf
Haaretz / January 4, 2023
144 Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank over the past 12 months. It is the...
Israel: MP says time to ‘subdue Palestinians once and for all’ in the ‘last...
MEE Staff
Middle East Eye / January 4, 2023
Lawmaker Zvika Fogel told Channel 12 that going to war with Gaza every two or three years...
Israeli forces kill 16-year-old Palestinian in Nablus
Zena al-Tahhan
Al-Jazeera / January 5, 2023
Amer Abu Zaytoon is the fourth Palestinian to be killed this year by Israeli forces in the occupied West...
Longest-serving Palestinian prisoner released from Israeli prison
AJ Staff
Al-Jazeera / January 5, 2023
Karim Younis, 66, has been released from Israeli prisons after serving 40 years for the killing of an Israeli...
Israel’s new government unveils plan to weaken Supreme Court
Al-Jazeera / January 5, 2023
New justice minister wants to curb the power of the high court, a move critics say would undermine democracy.
Israeli Prime...
[horse trading] Morocco links Israel embassy to W Sahara recognition: Report
Al-Jazeera / January 5, 2023
Israel has refused to engage on the issue, despite Moroccan demands, reports Axios.
Morocco has demanded that Israel recognize its sovereignty...
UN to hold emergency meeting on Israeli visit to holy site
Edith M. Lederer
AP / January 5, 2023
UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council scheduled an emergency meeting Thursday at the request of the Palestinians...
