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Month: November 2020
From Palestine to Turtle Island: Whose Lives Really Matter?
By Benay Blend On the eve of the US elections, tensions are very high. Concerns range from right-wing violence at the polls to the fear of a contested election in which the conservative Supreme Court […]
Jewish Settlers Attack Palestinian Vehicles with Stones near Nablus
Jewish settlers attacked with stones Palestinian vehicles driving near the entrance of Nablus’ village of Burqa on Jenin-Nablus road, causing a traffic accident, according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA. Ghassan Daghlas, who monitors Israeli […]
Number of Palestinian Prisoners Infected with COVID-19 Rise to 73
The number of Palestinian prisoners who contracted the novel coronavirus in Gilboa detention facility in northern Israel rose to 73, according to the Detainees and Ex-detainees Affairs Commission. The commission said in a press release […]
New Poll: Over 60 Percent of Israelis Want Trump Win
More than 60 percent of Israelis believe a victory for Donald Trump in the US presidential election would be preferable for the Jewish state, an opinion poll indicated on Monday. According to the poll, commissioned […]
Balfour Declaration Anniversary: Protests in UK, Palestine (PHOTOS)
Factories belonging to Israel’s largest arms manufacturer, Elbit System, woke up this morning to groups of protesters demanding their closure. Protests led by the direct action campaign group Palestine Action were organized to coincide with […]
‘Fearless and Inquisitive’: Veteran British Journalist Robert Fisk Dies (VIDEOS)
Veteran foreign correspondent and author Robert Fisk has passed away at his home near Dublin of a suspected stroke. According to the Irish Times, the 74-year-old was admitted to St Vincent’s Private Hospital after becoming […]
Wealth and Power (PART IV): Colonization with a New Face
By Roger Van Zwanenberg (Wealth and Power: Global Transformation and Destruction 1492 to 2020 Part 2: Transformation to Urban Industrial Capitalism and the path to Global War) This is a history blog… Unlike any history, you have […]
PA to Accept Tax Revenue from Israel This Month
The Palestinian Authority (PA) is reportedly set to resume receiving transfers of tax revenues collected by Israel on its behalf, Israel Hayom reported i24 News saying. The PA stopped receiving transfers since May when President […]
UAE to Import Israeli Fruit and Vegetables
The UAE is expected to begin importing Israeli fruit and vegetables this month, Israel’s Agriculture and Rural Development Ministry has announced. Official authorization is said to have been granted last Thursday following a series of […]
Israel to Approve ‘Silicon Valley’ Settlement Plan in East Jerusalem
The Israeli occupation authorities today approved the destruction of dozens of Palestinian businesses in Wadi al-Joz neighborhood of occupied East Jerusalem as part of a plan to construct a new settlement on their ruins called […]
Egypt To Open Border Crossing with Gaza for Four Days
Egypt will reopen the Rafah crossing with the blockaded Gaza Strip on Monday, the Palestinian Interior Ministry said on Sunday. “The terminal will be open in both directions for four days until Thursday,” the Hamas-run […]
Israeli Forces Detain Four Palestinians in West Bank
Israeli occupation forces last night detained four Palestinians as they carried out raids in the occupied West Bank districts of Hebron (Al-Khalil) and Bethlehem, according to the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS) and local sources. In […]