Hamas’ landslide student election win marks major shift in Palestinian politics

Basil al-Adraa +972 Magazine  /  May 31, 2022 The Islamist movement's stunning victory in Birzeit University’s student union vote reflects growing discontent with the West Bank's...

Why CNN is more fit than the Israeli army to probe Abu Akleh’s killing

Haggai Matar +972 Magazine  /  May 25, 2022 Israel is trying to counter a CNN investigation into the killing of a Palestinian journalist with two main...

Israel’s Bennett praises marchers despite violence and racism

The National  /  May 31, 2022 Tens of thousands of Israelis parade through Palestinian neighbourhood, and some chant ‘death to Arabs’. Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett...

Israel should consider ‘terror’ tag for extremist groups, defence minister says

The National  /  May 31, 2022 Benny Gantz calls for action after thousands of nationalists march in Jerusalem. Israel should consider placing two right-wing extremist groups accused...

Racist Israeli flag march raises concerns about threat to status quo in occupied Jerusalem

Middle East Monitor  /  May 30, 2022 An estimated 25,000 far-right Israeli ultra-nationalists, some chanting "Death to the Arabs", marched through the Muslim quarter of...

Israeli youth at Jerusalem ‘Flag March’ reveal vision of a far-right future

Lubna Masarwa Middle East Eye  /  May 30, 2022 Teens from across Israel flooded Jerusalem's Old City on Sunday to sing racist songs, fly Lehava banners...

Jerusalem is not united, say Israeli analysts

Middle East Monitor  /  May 30, 2022 Israeli analysts have said that events in occupied Jerusalem yesterday did not prove Israel's sovereignty over the city,...

Pro-Israel PAC looks to spend $1m to unseat Rashida Tlaib

MEE Staff Middle East Eye  /  May 30, 2022 Urban Empowerment Action PAC says it wants a congresswoman that ‘doesn't have varying distractions’. A newly created political...

Israel defends decision to hold march marked by racism and violence

Arpan Rai The Independent  /  May 30, 2022 Marchers chanted ‘death to the Arabs’. Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett has defended the decision to hold an annual...

Israel says working with US, Gulf states on normalization with Saudi Arabia

MEE Staff Middle East Eye  /  May 30, 2022 Israeli foreign minister said normalization with Riyadh will take time but is next step after 2020 deals...