Netanyahu set to return to power in Israel after PM concedes

Josef Federman AP  /  November 3, 2022 JERUSALEM – Former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday appeared set to return to power as head of Israel’s...

Forget its freedom rhetoric, Germany suppresses all who stand in solidarity with Palestine

Adnan Hmidan Middle East Monitor  /  November 2, 2022 In supposedly democratic Germany, the country that was reunited when the Berlin Wall was broken down, human...

For Palestinians, Netanyahu’s victory is merely a changing of the prison guards

Yara Hawari The Guardian  /  November 3, 2022 Regardless of Israel’s election results, there will always be support for the continued oppression of Palestinians. Benjamin Netanyahu has...

Marwan Barghouti calls for Palestinian elections and end to division

Middle East Monitor  /  November 3, 2022 Senior Fatah figure Marwan Barghouti has called for the Palestinians to hold presidential and legislative elections, and for...

Rishi Sunak scraps plans to move embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem

Patrick Wintour The Guardian  /  November 3, 2022 Palestinian mission in UK welcomes statement, which appears to put end to review ordered by Liz Truss. Rishi Sunak...

The far right bloc that may deliver power to Benjamin Netanyahu

Archie Bland The Guardian  /  November 3, 2022 The former prime minister is close to winning office less than 18 months after losing it, in Israel’s...

Ultra-right coalition in the cards as Netanyahu makes comeback

Omar Karmi The Electronic Intifada  /  November 3, 2022 With over 90 percent of the vote counted, it seems settled that Israel’s fifth election in less...

Israel elections: Ben-Gvir the real winner in a new era defined by Jewish supremacy

Lily Galili Middle East Eye  /  November 2, 2022 Once-marginal religious right-wing parties are set to eclipse traditional parliament forces, driving the country into uncharted territory. The...

Israel: Five of Itamar Ben-Gvir’s most outrageous moments

MEE Staff Middle East Eye  /  November 2, 2022 The far-right settler who lives in the occupied West Bank won an unprecedented 14 seats for his...

UK government says ‘no current plan’ to move embassy in Israel to Jerusalem

Peter Oborne Middle East Eye  /  November 2, 2022 Downing Street U-turn comes after ex-prime minister Liz Truss had pledged to review location of embassy in...