UN envoy ‘aware of crimes committed against Palestinian children’

Middle East Monitor  /  December 13, 2022 The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, Virginia Gamba de Potgieter, said on...

Smotrich fears Palestinians will benefit from privileges he plans to grant ultra-Orthodox

Middle East Monitor  /  December 13, 2022 The head of the Religious Zionism Party, Bezalel Smotrich, who is due to be appointed the position of...

Israel’s Knesset elects Netanyahu ally temporary speaker in unusual move

Bethan McKernan The Guardian  /   December 13, 2022 Likud party decision to install Yariv Levin makes it possible to change laws before government sworn in. Benjamin Netanyahu’s...

‘What was her crime?’ – agony as Palestine mourns another child killed by Israel

Leila Warah Middle East Eye  /  December 13, 2022 Shortly after Israeli forces raided the city of Jenin on Sunday, a 15-year-old girl was found dead...

Israel’s Netanyahu pledges liberal-right government, with ‘beaches for everyone’

Holly Johnson The National  /   December 13, 2022 Prime minister-designate says electricity generation will continue on Shabbat. Benjamin Netanyahu has said the incoming government will be a “liberal-right”...

The Nakba Day triumph: How the UN is correcting a historical wrong

Ramzy Baroud Middle East Monitor  /  December 12, 2022 The next Nakba Day will be officially commemorated by the United Nations General Assembly on 15 May,...

Rights watchdog: Israel arrested 490 Palestinians, including 76 children in November

Middle East Monitor  /  December 12, 2022 The Israeli army forces have arrested 490 Palestinians, including 76 children and 12 women during the month of...

PA detention campaign against Hamas members in West Bank

Middle East Monitor  /  December 12, 2022 The Palestinian Authority (PA) has been carrying out a wide-scale detention and summoning campaign against Hamas' leaders and...

[VIDEO] Al-Jazeera film investigates killing of Shireen Abu Akleh

Maureen Clare Murphy The Electronic Intifada  /  December 12, 2022 The Killing of Shireen Abu Akleh, a 40-minute documentary by Al-Jazeera English’s Fault Lines, is alternately heartbreaking...

Israel orders demolition of Palestinian homes in Jerusalem neighbourhood

Middle East Monitor  /  December 12, 2022 The Israeli-run municipality in occupied Jerusalem has issued demolition orders for several Palestinian homes in the city's Al-Bustan...