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Israeli channel airs call to expel all Palestinians

Ali Abunimah The Electronic Intifada  /  June 18, 2019 The Israeli international TV channel i24 News last week aired a call for the total ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian people. “There will never, ever be a two-state solution,” British far-right demagogue Katie Hopkins stated. “Israel will become the super force here. You will have...

‘World Refugee Day’: Palestinians keep their right of return alive through hope, resistance

Ramzy Baroud Palestine Chronicle  /  June 19, 2019 The United Nations’ World Refugee Day, observed annually on June 20, should not merely represent a reminder of “the courage, strength and determination of women, men and children who are forced to flee their homeland under threat of persecution, conflict and violence.” It should also be...
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VIDEO’S – Palestina: vlucht boven een wirwar van controleposten

Mehdi Belmecheri-Rozental ORIENT XXI / 29 mei 2019 https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=BAYRzxmtzIo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oq-knWWK1_g https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=6&v=qE2eWlHEPwI

Gaza unemployment soars as medicine stocks hit zero

Maureen Clare Murphy The Electronic Intifada  /  June 17, 2019 As Qatar delivered $20 million in cash to aid impoverished families in Gaza on Sunday, a shortage of essential medicines threatens the lives of patients in the occupied territory. Gaza’s health ministry has less than a month’s supply of more than half of the...

Why I’m optimistic about the ‘deal of the century’

David Hearst Middle East Eye  /  June 12,  2019 The deal presents the biggest opportunity to those who have the most to lose from it In selling the yet-to-be-published "deal of the century" (DoC), its principle authors have said the following: That the Palestinians are not yet capable of governing themselves (US president's son-in-law Jared Kushner);...

Israel and the West: ‘Shared values’ of racism and settler-colonialism

Joseph Massad Middle East Eye  /  June 13, 2019 While propping up an apartheid regime, Western governments refuse to share the Palestinian people’s democratic goals Over the last two decades, the boycott of Israel has become a significant part of the resistance of the Palestinian people and their international supporters to Israeli...

Media blackout as Israel’s largest banks pay over $1 billion in fines for US...

Similar revelations about other banks and offshore tax-evasion schemes — such as those contained in the Panama Papers — led to global protests and even the resignations of some world leaders Whitney Webb  MintPress News  /  March 21, 2019  WASHINGTON — Israel’s three largest banks — Hapoalim Bank, Leumi Bank and Mizrahi Tefahot...

Amid talk of annexing the West Bank, the idea of population transfer rears its...

The view that it is in the interest of Israel to obtain the greatest amount of land with the least number of Palestinians stretches back decades Michael Young The National  /   June 12, 2019 As the United States works with Israel’s right-wing government in undermining a two-state solution with the Palestinians,...

Mossad role in Israel’s war against BDS confirmed

Asa Winstanley The Electronic Intifada  /  June 14, 2019 This week the Israeli newspaper Haaretz confirmed something that The Electronic Intifada has been reporting for years. The Mossad, reputedly Israel’s most ruthless and violent spy agency, is involved in the war against BDS, the nonviolent boycott, divestment and sanctions movement for Palestinian rights. Israel’s strategic affairs...

Many Gaza attacks in May were unlawful, says Human Rights Watch

The organisation spoke to witnesses and surviving residents in areas hit by Israel Jack Dutton The National  /  June 12, 2019 In early May, Israeli air strikes in Gaza and Palestinian rocket fire killed 19 civilians in unlawful attacks, Human Rights Watch said. Four Israeli air strikes last month struck targets with no...