Oslo Accords: why Palestinian teens invited to witness historic handshake feel betrayed
Safaa Khatib
Middle East Eye / September 12, 2023
They were presented as a generation growing up in a new era of peace. But, 30 years on, the ‘boys of Oslo’ say they were child actors in a grand piece of diplomatic theatre.
The air carried an atmosphere...
I am part of the Oslo Generation brought up on a lie about ‘peace’
Inès Abdel Razek
Middle East Eye / September 12, 2023
The international community must recognize the futility of the 'peace process' framework, which grants Israel impunity in its theft of Palestinian land.
The entire world witnessed the historic handshake between Yasser Arafat and Yitzhak Rabin on the White House lawn...
Thirty years down the line from Oslo, opinions are still divided in Israel
Adnan Abu Amer
Middle East Monitor / September 12, 2023
The 30th anniversary of the Oslo Accords, agreements signed between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization in September 1993, comes at a time when Israelis are still preoccupied with details of the deals, and what happened behind...
[crocodile tears] ‘Failed’ Oslo Accords should be scrapped, says key Israeli architect Beilin of...
Laura O’Callaghan
The National / September 12, 2023
On 30th anniversary of signing, Yossi Beilin says agreement has lost true meaning having been 'abused' by Israel.
The Oslo Accords should be scrapped because the past 30 years have proved they are a failure, a key architect of the historic...
Israel accuses Iran of building airport in southern Lebanon to launch attacks against Israelis
AP / September 12, 2023
JERUSALEM – Israel accused Iran on Monday of building an airport in southern Lebanon to be used as a launchpad for attacks against Israelis across the border, signaling a possible escalation in tensions between the regional foes.
Speaking at a high-profile security...
Ain al-Hilweh: ten dead as clashes resume in Palestinian refugee camp in south Lebanon
Reuters / September 12, 2023
BEIRUT – Ten people have been killed and dozens wounded in renewed violence between rival groups in a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon, with a senior Palestinian official flying in on Monday amid fears the bloodshed could spread.
The Ain al-Hilweh...
Ain al-Hilweh: top Hamas leader in Beirut in a bid to stop clashes at...
Fadi Tawil & Kareem Chehayeb
AP / September 12, 2023
SIDON, Lebanon – A top Hamas leader arrived in Beirut Tuesday to push for an end to clashes in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp that resumed despite multiple cease-fire agreements.
Days of fighting in the Ain al-Hilweh refugee...
Will GOP oppose Biden’s pick for Israel ambassador over his involvement in Iran deal...
Michael Arria
Mondoweiss / September 12, 2023
Last week The White House announced that former US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew would be nominated to replace Tom Nides. Republicans are already expressing doubts about his commitment to Israel.
Last week The White House announced that President Joe Biden would...
Will GOP oppose Biden’s pick for Israel ambassador over his involvement in Iran deal...
Michael Arria
Mondoweiss / September 12, 2023
Last week The White House announced that former US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew would be nominated to replace Tom Nides. Republicans are already expressing doubts about his commitment to Israel.
Last week The White House announced that President Joe Biden would...
Israeli troops kill Palestinian boy near Hebron
Maureen Clare Murphy
The Electronic Intifada / September 12, 2023
Israeli troops shot and killed a 15-year-old Palestinian boy in Al-Arroub refugee camp, near the occupied West Bank city of Hebron/Al-Khalil, on Saturday.
Defense for Children International-Palestine said that Milad Munther Wajih al-Raee was shot in the back from a distance of...