By Jonathan Cook This video, provided by B’tselem, an Israeli group that monitors the occupation, clearly shows a soldier executing a Palestinian in Hebron. He is killed with a shot to the head after he […]
By Eugene Sigaloff “I have been wronged!” This is my theme, and from This theme I’ve woven the tapestry of my life, I have been wronged, by all those faced around me, I have been […]
By Dr. Samah Jabr Neither the fact nor the brutal manner of Sheikh Ahmed Yassin’s cruel assassination on 22 March 2004 was surprising, nor was Israel’s indifference to the severe human cost paid by other […]
The Israeli army opened an investigation on Thursday after video footage was released showing an Israeli soldier shoot and kill a wounded Palestinian — lying on the ground and posing no threat — at point-blank […]
Imprisoned Palestinian journalist Muhammad al-Qiq was suddenly transferred from HaEmek Hospital in Afula to a medical clinic in al-Ramla prison on Thursday, the Palestinian Committee for Prisoners’ Affairs said. The committee said the reasons for […]
An Israeli company is helping the FBI unlock Apple’s encryption, according to report published Wednesday in an Israeli newspaper, a claim leading encryption advocates to criticize the Justice Department. The FBI and Apple were gearing […]
Hundreds of Israelis, including large numbers of settlers, converged on religious sites across the occupied West Bank on Wednesday morning ahead of the Jewish holiday of Purim, in visits Palestinians condemned as “provocative.” In the […]
By Yasser Ali The Palestinian issue is experiencing paralysis due a number of international, regional, local and personal reasons, all of which have pushed it into a negative status quo. It is no longer moved […]
By John Pilger I have been filming in the Marshall Islands, which lie north of Australia, in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Whenever I tell people where I have been, they ask, “Where is […]
By Jonathan Cook – Nazareth One might expect that only historians would care to revisit the 1948 war that created Israel. And yet the debate about what constitutes truth and myth from that period still […]
The EU’s labeling of goods from illegal Israeli settlements led to the bombing in Belgium, Brussels, today, The New Arab reported an Israeli minister saying. Minister of Science, Technology and Space, Ofir Akunis, said Europeans […]
The Palestinian Authority decided Tuesday to halt imports from five major Israeli food production companies into the occupied Palestinian territory. In a statement released after the weekly cabinet meeting, the Palestinian government said the decision […]
By Ramzy Baroud The apparently sudden Russian military withdrawal from Syria, starting on 15 March, left political commentators puzzled, but few of the analyses offered should be taken seriously. There is little solid information about […]
Senator Bernard Sanders Salt Lake City Utah March 21, 2016 Let me begin that I have a deep personal connection to Israel – and I am fairly certain I am the only U.S. presidential candidate […]
If there was any doubt that Hillary Clinton is running to the right of Donald Trump on Israel, she removed it this morning with a fist-pumping hard-right speech to the Israel lobby group AIPAC that […]
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton told America’s largest pro-Israel lobby on Monday she would “vigorously oppose” any attempts by outside parties to “impose” a peaceful solution between Israel and Palestinians if elected president. Speaking at […]
The Israeli Civil Administration is planning to confiscate 1,200 dunams (1.2 square kilometres) of land from Palestinian villages in the northern occupied West Bank district of Nablus, a local monitor said today. Ghassan Dhaglas, who […]
The council leader of the village of Duma in the occupied West Bank has accused the Palestinian Authority of negligence in the months prior to an arson attack on a home in the village on […]
On the Occasion of World Poetry Day (21.3.2016), Gaza- based human rights activists released an amateur video-clip in support of the Palestinian poet Ashraf Fayyadh, who has been detained in a Saudi prison since January […]
A Palestinian youth was killed by Israeli forces near an illegal settlement in the southern occupied West Bank on Saturday after he allegedly stabbed a soldier, Israeli security sources said. Israeli police spokeswoman Luba al-Samri […]
The current intifada in the West Bank and Jerusalem might negatively affect the routine Israeli military exercises, the Israeli army has warned. Al-Araby Al-Jadeed reported the Israeli newspaper Makor Rishon saying Israeli army sources fear […]
By Richard Falk For six years (2008-2014) I acted as UN Special Rapporteur for Occupied Palestine, and found myself routinely and personally attacked by the top UN diplomats representing the U.S. Government. Of course, I […]
The Palestinian Center for Development and Media Freedoms, known as MADA, recorded a total of 599 violations against media freedoms throughout the year, in what the group’s general director, Moussa Rimawi, said was the “highest […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said rights group Breaking the Silence had “crossed a red line” following allegations that the group collected classified information from members of the Israeli military. The PM launched the allegation […]
By Seif al-Din Abdel-Fattah Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon admitted in his speech at the annual AIPAC conference, the largest Zionist lobby supporting Israel in the US, that the overthrow of Mohamed Morsi and the installation […]
By Iqbal Jassat As South Africa emerged from the annual calendar event known as #IsraelApartheidWeek (IAW), the country has plunged into an abyss of shame following huge controversies arising from allegations of “state capture”. Dark, threatening clouds gathered […]
By Mueen Al-Taher Palestinian teacher Hanan Al-Hroub has been chosen as the best teacher in the world. She received the $1 million prize in a ceremony in Dubai, in which she stood tall and proud, like […]
Israeli authorities had prepared comprehensive evacuation plan for the Israeli settlements in the occupied Golan Heights and Galilee in case a new war erupts on the northern border, Israeli newspaper Maariv reported yesterday. According to […]
A Palestinian child whose family was killed in an arson attack committed by Israeli settlers last year was welcomed by major Spanish football club Real Madrid on Thursday. Ahmad Dawabsha, 5, arrived at the Real […]
Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely claimed yesterday that Israel maintains secret relations with Indonesia, Quds Press reported Israeli media saying. She also claimed that a representative of the Israeli foreign ministry had recently visited […]
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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