Dubai police say Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must be prosecuted should it be determined that the regime had been behind the assassination of Hamas commander Mahmoud al-Mabhouh. The emirates’ police Chief Gen. Dhahi Khalfan […]
By Uri Avnery This coming Wednesday, the Supreme Court of Israel will consider an application by a group of Israeli citizens to compel the Interior Ministry to register them as belonging to the “Israeli nation”. […]
The UN and Russia join world symphony slamming Israel’s decision to include the West Bank holly sites in its national heritage list. "We have repeatedly said that we are categorically against any steps and actions […]
Israel approves the building of 600 new homes in East Jerusalem (Al-Quds), the latest in a series of projects Tel Aviv has given the go-ahead to despite a 10-month construction freeze. The new housing units […]
By James Gundun – Washington D.C. It would be foolish conclude that America and Israel’s special relationship is charted for divorce. Any long-lasting marriage hits a few cold spells, and tough times often unite. But […]
In a landmark verdict, the European Court of Justice ruled on Thursday, February 25, that goods produced in Jewish settlements cannot benefit from EU trade privileges because the West Bank is an occupied Palestinian territory. […]
A report says long before the Dubai assassination of a senior Hamas commander, Australia had warned Israel not to use forged Australian passports for secret operations. The Australian daily said that Former Australian foreign minister […]
An Irish delegation led by Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs Micheal Martin has paid a visit to Gaza to better understand the kind of agony people endure daily in the impoverished coastal sliver. The 10-member […]
Several Palestinian have been injured as clashes broke out between the Palestinians and Israeli forces in the southern West Bank city of al-Khalil in a protest to Israel’s decision to designate two shrines as Jewish […]
By Ramzy Baroud When American historian Howard Zinn passed away recently, he left behind a legacy that redefined our relationship to history altogether. Professor Zinn dared to challenge the way history was told and written. […]
A United Nations expert warns of efforts to "bury" a report by the world body’s fact-finding commission on the Israeli offensive against the Gaza Strip last January. Ahead of a Friday vote in the UN […]
The US has bashed Israel for jeopardizing the Middle East peace process by designating two shrines in the occupied West Bank as Israeli "national heritage sites." Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Sunday that Tel […]
Australia has summoned the Israeli ambassador over forged Australian documents used by a terror team that assassinated a senior Hamas commander in Dubai last month. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said Thursday that Australia "will not […]
By Jonathan Cook A recent assignment of mine covering Israel’s presumed links to the assassination of Hamas leader Mahmoud al-Mabhouh provoked some more thoughts about the New York Times reporter Ethan Bronner. He is the Jerusalem […]
Security forces in Dubai have released the names and photos of 15 more people, whom they believe were involved in the assassination of a senior Hamas official at a luxury hotel. Six of those believed […]
The family of an American activist who was killed after an Israeli army bulldozer ran over her in 2003 in the Gaza Strip is intended to sue Israel. Rachel Corrie was run over by an […]
By Stephen Lendman The Public Committee Against Torture in Israel (PACTI – stoptorture.org) "believes that torture and ill-treatment of any kind and under all circumstances is incompatible with the moral values of democracy and the […]
By Felicity Arbuthnot – London "Unrespited, unpitied, unreprieved,Ages of hopeless end." (John Milton, 1608-1674.) Politicians with backbone are a rarity. (UK) Liberal Democrat M.P., Jenny Tonge (The Rt. Hon., The Baroness Tonge of Kew) has […]
By Nicola Jones The Witness – South Africa It’s not easy pinning down veteran U.S.-Arab journalist and author Ramzy Baroud. In South Africa to launch his new book, My Father was a Freedom Fighter: Gaza’s […]
By George S. Hishmeh – Washington There is increasing doubt in the Arab World and elsewhere that Israel is seriously interested in negotiating peace with its neighbors the Palestinians, Syrians and Lebanese. That doubt has […]
Israel’s Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman says there has been "no proof" that the regime was involved in the assassination of a senior Hamas official by a hit squad, using fake European documents. "There is no […]
Hundreds of Palestinians have staged a rally in Gaza to condemn Israel’s decision to add two shrines in the occupied West Bank to its list of heritage sites. On Monday, supporters of the Islamic Jihad […]
By Robin Yassin-Kassab Footnotes in Gaza: A Graphic Novel. Joe Sacco. Metropolitan Books, 2009. This is not what you expect: an accomplished and self-reflective work of history enclosed within a layer of war reportage – […]
By Aijaz Zaka Syed – Dubai Check this out. Here’s a story of two countries from the Middle East. One is an ancient civilization with a rich history that goes back five thousand years. It’s a […]
By Tammy Obeidallah Israelis have duped much of the Jewish and Christian religious communities into accepting their claim to Palestine is based on a belief that the land is holy—that their spiritual and emotional connection […]
By James Petras On January 19 Israel’s international secret police, the Mossad, sent an eighteen member death squad to Dubai using European passports, supposedly ‘stolen’ from Israeli dual citizens and altered with fake photos and […]
The Israeli occupation authorities have decided to place two historic mosques in the occupied West Bank to a list of alleged Jewish heritage sites, drawing immediate rebuke from Palestinians and Israelis alike. "This announcement is […]
By Gilad Atzmon – London London is ‘angry’ over the use of stolen identities by the Dubai assassins and points its finger at the Jewish state and its notorious Mossad espionage agency. Israeli Ambassador to […]
Israeli Premier Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly wished luck for the elements behind the recent assassination of senior Hamas commander Mahmoud al-Mabhouh. "The people of Israel trust you. Good luck," Netanyahu said at the end of […]
By Uri Avnery From time to time I ask myself: what would happen if the world’s governments decided to abolish all their spy agencies simultaneously? True, it would be a great blow to the authors […]
A recent New York Times made many claims about the ‘mass rape’ of Israeli women on October 7. But two leading Palestinian media organizations, The Palestine Chronicle and Friends of Palestine Network, conducted a joint investigation, the outcome of which resulted in the ‘The Black Dress’, a groundbreaking 18-minute documentary looking into allegations and the possible falsification of evidence.
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