The slow, agonizing death of George Floyd in Minneapolis and the torturous murder of Iyad Halak in Jerusalem have a great deal in common. Testimony … US and Israel as Settler-Colonial EnterprisesRead more
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Why Israelis backed the civil rights movement but fear Black Lives Matter
Israeli media coverage of protests in the U.S. following the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis was mainly focused on the initial bursts of violence … Why Israelis backed the civil rights movement but fear Black Lives MatterRead more
Massacres as a weapon of ethnic cleansing during the Nakba
https://mondoweiss.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/DeirYassinRemembered-768×538.jpg Ruins of homes left empty from the Deir Yassin Massacre, 1986. (Photo: deiryassinremembered.org) In May each year, Palestinians all over the world commemorate the … Massacres as a weapon of ethnic cleansing during the NakbaRead more
Non Existent Iraq Weapons of Mass Destruction in 1990
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBUZplUsuik&rel=0] As usual, Israel is waging an information war to push the US into a real one on its behalf. Here’s Netanyahu in 1990 … Non Existent Iraq Weapons of Mass Destruction in 1990Read more
The Six-Day War: The Myth of an Israeli David Versus an Arab Goliath
The son of an Israeli General, Miko Peled reflects on the nefarious intent behind what was presented to the world as the heroic triumph of … The Six-Day War: The Myth of an Israeli David Versus an Arab GoliathRead more
Britain and Palestine: a question of colonialism
https://mondoweiss.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/palestine-disturbances-1936-jaffa-old-town-on-sea-front-troops-searching-inhabitants-1024×508.jpg Palestine disturbances 1936. Jaffa. Old town on sea front, troops searching inhabitants for arms, on January 1, 1936. The American Colony (Jerusalem) Photo Dept. … Britain and Palestine: a question of colonialismRead more
To understand Zionism, we must listen to the voices of its victims
https://static.972mag.com/www/uploads/2020/06/Ben_Gurion_Beer_Ora_1957-1000×668.jpg Prime Minister David Ben Gurion visits the agricultural settlement of Be’er Ora, north of Eilat, June 13, 1957. (Moshe Pridan/GPO) Last month, Felix Klein, … To understand Zionism, we must listen to the voices of its victimsRead more
How Israel Helped Create Hamas
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Israel renews racist marriage law
Israel this week renewed one of the most overtly racist of the dozens of laws on its books that discriminate against Palestinians and Palestinian citizens … Israel renews racist marriage lawRead more
America’s Racist Policing Has Roots in Israel
Racism and violence against people of color in the U.S. is nothing new. In fact, the United States, with its claims to be “the land … America’s Racist Policing Has Roots in IsraelRead more