EU concern about Palestinian NGOs will not override its support for Israel

Ramona Wadi Middle East Monitor  /  August 23, 2022 Israeli forces raided the offices of seven Palestinian civil society organizations last week and shut down the premises, following...

Israel’s assault on Palestinian NGOs is shutting off access to international community

Umar Farooq Middle East Eye  /  August 23, 2022 Experts say the recent closure of six Palestinian civil society groups will further block ties to international...

Israeli court renews detention of senior resistance official and hunger striker

Mariam Barghouti Mondoweiss  /  August 23, 2022 Israel's continued detention of Bassam al-Saadi and Khalil Awawdeh is part of its larger campaign to quell Palestinian resistance...

The battle to remain Palestinian in Jerusalem’s Christian Quarter

Arwa Ibrahim Al-Jazeera  /  August 23, 2022 A legal battle over the ownership of historic properties belonging to the Greek Orthodox Church has turned political, as...

[cynical move] Israel to return Egyptian soldiers’ bodies as gesture of goodwill – details of...

Mohammad Ayesh Middle East Eye  /  August 23, 2022 Israel’s head of internal security services assured Egyptian officials that his country would meet Cairo’s demands to reduce diplomatic...

Deliberate misrepresentation: Western media bias makes Israeli war on Palestinians possible

Ramzy Baroud Middle East Monitor  /  August 23, 2022 While US and western mainstream and corporate media remain biased in favour of Israel, they often behave...

Gaza attack was ‘incredible boost’ and ‘good debut’ for Yair Lapid

Philip Weiss Mondoweiss  /  August 23, 2022 Israeli PM Yair Lapid's unprovoked attack on Gaza that killed 17 children was part of a "good debut" for...

As Israel raids Palestinian human rights groups, US response is muted

Alex Kane Jewish Currents  /  August 23, 2022 Advocates say the State Department’s lack of condemnation emboldened Israel to launch unprecedented assaults on civil society organizations. In the...

Movement in and out of Gaza – update covering July 2022

OCHA  /  August 23, 2022   Longstanding restrictions on the movement of people and goods to and from Gaza have undermined the living conditions of more...

The ‘Gantz Doctrine’ declares war on Palestinian society itself

Jonathan Ofir Mondoweiss  /  August 23, 2022 The recent assault on Gaza and raids on Palestinian NGOs reflect an emerging Israeli policy of preemption, or what...