Israeli Occupation Forces Detain 1319 Palestinians during the months of January and February
Addameer Prisoner Support reports that over 1,300 Palestinians were arrested in the first two months of 2018; 274 of these were children, bringing the…
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Hamas and PA Agree: Israel to Blame for Gaza Assassination Attempt on Palestinian PM
At first, fingers pointed at Hamas. Today Palestinian leaders agree that Israel is behind the deed, and that the head of Gaza's Interior Ministry…
A Brief History of Stephen Hawking’s Complicated Relationship With Israel
Stephen Hawking was critical of Israel and supported BDS, but also visited Israel a number of times and based his revolutionary theory on the…
Instead of being in jail, Haspel is CIA director
Had President Obama prosecuted Gina Haspel and other CIA torturers, she would have gone to prison. But Obama said he wanted to look forward,…
New U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo Has a Hawkish History on Iran and Israel
Mike Pompeo, who Trump nominated to replace Rex Tillerson as secretary of state, has a record as a strong Israel supporter and a fierce…
Israeli forces raid East Jerusalem cemetery, destroy tombstones of slain Palestinians
Some tombstone in an East Jerusalem cemetery contained the words "graves of martyrs of the Intifada of Jerusalem." This was objectionable to Israeli forces,…
The Mideast Peace Plan Is Nearly Finished. Is It Dead on Arrival?
President Trump's "ultimate deal" is said to be nearly ready for unveiling, but will Palestinians even look at it? The climate is not conducive…
Palestinian PM’s convoy hit by explosion
Palestinian Authority says Gaza attack on Rami Hamdallah was an assassination bid and blames Hamas for security breach.
Opinion: The Israeli Army Committed at Least 4 War Crimes in Recent Weeks. But Who Cares?
Israel's army has reached a level at which it can do no wrong. The "most moral army in the world," worshiped and exceptional, is…
Two Palestinians Killed in Weekend Clashes With Israeli Army
Palestinian officials say Amir Omar Shahada, 19, was shot in the chest and later succumbed to his wounds in a West Bank hospital. Palestinians…