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Month: December 2020

The King’s Man: Blinken’s Appointment Reassures Israel that Little Will Change under Biden
By Ramzy Baroud Right-wing Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has nothing to worry about as the man who will directly handle America’s foreign policy in the Middle East is a loyal friend of Israel. […]

Hamas Chief in Gaza Tests Positive for Coronavirus
The leader of Hamas in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar, tested positive on Tuesday for the novel coronavirus, the Palestinian movement said. “Yahya Sinwar, the head of the political bureau of Hamas in the Gaza Strip, was infected […]

UN Human Rights Office Calls for Investigations into Israeli Shooting of Palestinian Children
The United Nations Human Rights Office today called for a transparent investigation after Israeli occupation forces critically injured several Palestinian children in the occupied West Bank. The Israeli forces critically injured at least four children […]

Fatah Official: Palestine, Jordan, Egypt to Hold Peace Conference
Deputy leader of Palestine’s Fatah movement, Mahmoud Al-Aloul, said a committee which includes Palestinian, Jordanian, and Egyptian officials has been formed to coordinate the Palestinian call for holding an international peace conference. A Return to […]

Establishment Journalists are Piling on to Smear Robert Fisk Now He Cannot Answer Back
By Jonathan Cook Something remarkable even by the usually dismal standards of the stenographic media blue-tick brigade has been happening in the past few days. Leading journalists in the corporate media have suddenly felt the […]

Palestinian Forced to Demolish His Own House in Jerusalem
Israeli occupation authorities today forced a Palestinian to demolish his own house in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Jabal al-Mukabber, under the pretext of building without a permit, according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA. Local […]

Senior US Official: Saudi Arabia to Allow Israeli Commercial Flights to Use Its Airspace
Saudi Arabia will allow Israeli airliners to use its airspace after talks on Monday between the country’s officials and a team headed by White House senior adviser Jared Kushner, a senior Trump official cited by […]

Israel Alerts Missions after Murder of Iranian Scientist
Israel Monday asked its diplomats at missions around the world to be “vigilant” after Iran accused Israel of killing Iran’s top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, reports Anadolu Agency. Israeli daily Maariv reported that Foreign Ministry […]