Boycott of Israel-sponsored Sydney Festival gains momentum
Nora Barrows-Friedman
The Electronic Intifada / January 12, 2022
Artists are continuing to pull their performances from the Sydney Festival in Australia over its sponsorship by the Israeli...
Danger rises for Gaza’s fishers
Ahmed al-Sammak
The Electronic Intifada / January 12, 2022
Beirut al-Aqraa was two miles out at sea on 24 December when his fishing boat started to...
Blind to apartheid, Tom Friedman offers Israel as model for U.S. democracy
Philip Weiss
Mondoweiss / January 12, 2022
Offering the new Israeli government as a model for fixing American democracy, Tom Friedman leaves out that numerous human...
Israeli forces violently suppress Palestinian protest in Naqab
Zena al-Tahhan
Al-Jazeera / January 13, 2022
Dozens of Bedouin Palestinian protesters wounded by Israeli forces who fired rubber-coated bullets, tear gas and stun grenades.
Beer al...
[another crime] Israel probes death of elderly Palestinian who was detained
AP / January 13, 2022
JERUSALEM – Israel was investigating after an 80-year-old Palestinian with U.S. citizenship died of a heart attack after being detained...
Diplomatic protests mean nothing without action against Israel’s settlement expansion
Ramona Wadi
Middle East Monitor / January 13, 2022
A diplomatic protest by European ambassadors against Israel's settlement expansion was perceived as an attack on the...
With most Gaza homes wrecked by war still in ruins, smiles for the lucky...
Nidal al-Mughrabi
Reuters / January 13, 2022
GAZA - Palestinian Zeyad Abu Odah watched with a smile as his four-storey house, destroyed in an Israeli air...
[undercover killers killed] Two Israeli officers killed in ‘friendly fire’ at West Bank base
Al-Jazeera / January 13, 2022
Two commanders were misidentified as Palestinian attackers near the Nabi Musa base, Israeli military says.
Two Israeli officers were killed by...
West Bank: Elderly Palestinian-American dies after violent arrest by Israeli forces
Shata Hammad
Middle East Eye / January 12, 2022
Eyewitnesses say Omar Muhammad Asaad (80) was driving home when he was stopped by soldiers, dragged out...
Economic crisis drives more Palestinian refugees from Lebanon
Nada al-Taher
The National / January 13, 2022
Emigration has accelerated since the Beirut port blast in 2020.
In the past two years, Palestinian refugees in Lebanon have been...
