By Eva Bartlett – Gaza Nov 21, al Aqsa hospital, Deir al Balah. At approximately 2pm, Mubarak Ibrahim Abu Houly, 24, was walking among the olive trees on his land when the drone hit him, […]
By Jonathan Cook ‘It’s time for Palestinians in Israel to stand firm against the Bantustan plan of Oslo’ The following interview was conducted in Nazareth with Awad Abdel Fattah, secretary general of the National Democratic […]
By James Gundun – Washington D.C. Israel’s fresh bombardment of Gaza and its political aftershocks have reinforced a maddening status quo: Hamas’s armed resistance cannot reverse Israel’s statehood, IDF operations cannot physically destroy Hamas’s resistance, […]
By Stuart Littlewood In 2009 when Israel’s 22-day blitzkrieg was over, nearly 1,400 Palestinians had been wiped off the planet of whom four-fifths were civilians and 350 children, and over 5,000 wounded. Israel had destroyed […]
By Jamal Kanj Israel’s wars on Gaza have not ceased since Palestinians exercised their free, democratic election in 2006. The relentless warfare has alternated between bloody and muted, but let’s clarify some distortions. Contradictory to […]
By Mohammed S. AlNadi Following the news of an imminent ceasefire, I was waiting impatiently for that moment—9 pm local time (1900 GMT)—when ceasefire would be announced. It was still 08: 25, but I kept […]
By Samir Bennis – New York As I was leaving my office on Thursday evening, I passed by a demonstration in front of the Israeli Mission to the United Nations. I stopped by and exchanged […]
By Richard Lightbown Let there be no illusions about this article. It is being written from the comfort of a computer armchair more than a thousand miles away from the conflicts of the Middle East. […]
In a rare display of unity, leaders of Hamas, Fatah and other Palestinian factions on Thursday celebrated the end of the war on Gaza and called for parties to end the split with the West […]
By Uri Avnery The mantra of this round was Once And For All. “We must put an end to this (the rockets, Hamas, the Palestinians, the Arabs?) Once and For All!” – this cry from […]
As life in Gaza began to show signs that it was returning to normal, Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak warned that Israel may resume its attacks any time if a truce that ended a week […]
By Ralph Nader Israeli elections are coming up in January so it is Palestinian hunting season again. Israeli cynics call it a time “for mowing the grass.” Out comes the well-worn playbook by Israel’s militaristic […]
Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip on Tuesday afternoon killed two children, and at least twelve others, bringing the day’s death toll to 21. An airstrike on Kishku street in the Zaitoun neighborhood killed two […]
Israel has been dropping leaflets on the Gaza Strip, urging residents to leave their homes immediately if they want to stay safe. The flyers, dropped on Tuesday, came as a Hamas official said Israel and […]
By Jennifer Loewenstein – Madison, Wisconsin It is a recurring nightmare. The sounds and smells are so familiar; the tension in the air so thick that you can see it like the grit and grime […]
An Israeli airstrike on a home in the northern Gaza Strip killed a family of four on Monday evening, as Israel shelled the coastal enclave for a sixth day. Four-year-old twin boys Suhaib and Muhammad […]
More than 44 million hacking attempts have been made on Israeli government websites since Israel began its air raids on the Gaza Strip almost a week ago. The figures, released by the Israeli government, indicated […]
Israeli raids on the Gaza Strip have continued for a seventh day, despite calls for a truce, with the overall death toll reaching 111, according to medical sources. A media centre was targeted for a […]
By Mustafa Salama – Cairo Once again as Israeli elections come closer, Israel politically campaigns by attacking Gaza, this time killing the head of Al-Qassam Brigades’ Ahmad Al-Jabari who was a popular and respected figure […]
By Haidar Eid – Gaza It looks like history is repeating itself! We are in the month of December, 2008! But some ugly masks have been changed. Instead of Ehud Olmert, we have Benjamin Netanyahu, […]
By Viva Palestina Malaysia On the occasion of the Seattle Marathon 2012 which will take place on November 25th, VPM will pledge USD 20,000 to fund more micro-financing projects for women. And Ramzy Baroud, a […]
An Israeli air attack has killed 12 members of one family in the Gaza Strip, just hours after Binyamin Netanyahu, Israeli prime minister, said his country was ready to “significantly expand” its operation against Palestinian […]
Multiple airstrikes killed ten people and injured at least 70 as Israel’s assault on the Gaza Strip entered its sixth day Monday, a Ma’an reporter said. Muhammed Iyad Abu Zour, 4, Abu Zour, 19, Ahed […]
By Sam Bahour The status quo in Palestine and Israel is unsustainable. Anyone involved in the reality on the ground in this part of the world knows this for a fact. As such, one can […]
By Jonathan Cook – Nazareth A short interview broadcast by CNN late last week featuring two participants – a Palestinian in Gaza and an Israeli within range of the rocket attacks – did not follow […]
By Ramzy Baroud Many key phrases have been presented to explain Israel’s latest military onslaught against Gaza, which left scores dead and wounded. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is flexing his muscles in preparation for […]
By Stuart Littlewood Recent scandals calling into question the news-handling skills of Britain’s national broadcaster don’t seem to have improved matters. After being treated last night to footage of the slaying of Ahmed Jabari, the […]
By Ismail Salami Reports indicate that Israel is reportedly setting the stage for a full-scale war on Gaza. According to Israeli media, 16,000 reservists are being briefed on a full-scale war on the Gaza Strip […]
By Eric Walberg The recent death of Iranian dissident blogger Sattar Beheshti in police custody was a sad event. All human life is precious. “If anyone kills a person unless in retribution for murder or […]
Israel and Palestinian fighters have traded air strikes and rockets for a fourth day, with Israel hitting the Hamas prime minister’s office and also downing a rocket aimed at Tel Aviv. The death toll from […]
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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