“I am here because I heard my town call me, and ask me to maintain my honor.” Fifty-seven-year-old Um Khalid Abu Mosa spoke in a … The Great Return March and the Women of GazaRead more
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How Ahed Tamimi Became the Symbol of Palestinian Resistance to Israeli Oppression
As if anyone needed reminding, even on the day of her release from prison, Israeli authorities seemed to want to show Ahed Tamimi, her family, … How Ahed Tamimi Became the Symbol of Palestinian Resistance to Israeli OppressionRead more
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It is easy to be a terrorist, it’s much harder to pursue peace
A day after Ahed and Nariman Tamimi’s release from prison on Sunday, media outlets, friends, and activists continued to flood the family in the West … It is easy to be a terrorist, it’s much harder to pursue peaceRead more
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Israel forces teachers to leave Palestine
Israel has completely shut down a Palestinian university in Jerusalem amid a series of assaults on academic freedom. On 14 July, Israeli police raided and … Israel forces teachers to leave PalestineRead more
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Palestine – The solution is straightforward
In Gaza, thousands gathered Saturday for the funeral of 11-year-old Majdi al-Satari, who died after he was shot in the head by an Israeli sniper … Palestine – The solution is straightforwardRead more
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The forgotten massacre
https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2012/09/14/19/world.34.main.Reut.jpg?w968h681 Bodies at the Sabra and Chatila Palestinian refugee camps in Beirut in 1982 ( REUTERS ) The memories remain, of course. The man who … The forgotten massacreRead more
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Denial of entry – the real targets are Palestinians
Two weeks have passed now since I was standing in the Ben Gurion airport office of Israeli Border Control being told that I had been … Denial of entry – the real targets are PalestiniansRead more
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How one law exposes what Israel has always tried to hide
Years ago, American journalist Ted Koppel hosted a fascinating televised debate between Rabbi Meir Kahane, the far-right anti-Arab leader, and Ehud Olmert, then a fresh-faced … How one law exposes what Israel has always tried to hideRead more
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The West Bank villages under threat no one is talking about
Israel is fighting a war of attrition against the Bedouin villages east of Jerusalem. And yet, despite the looming threat of wholesale demolition and eviction, … The West Bank villages under threat no one is talking aboutRead more
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Everything You Need to Know About the West Bank Bedouin Village at the Eye of a Diplomatic Storm
https://images.haarets.co.il/image/upload/w_2200,h_1278,x_0,y_111,c_crop,g_north_west/w_857,h_482,q_auto,c_fill,f_auto/fl_any_format.preserve_transparency.progressive:none/v1530725939/1.6244146.297165680.jpg Palestinians protesting the planned demolition of Khan al-Ahmar, Wednesday, July 4, 2018Majdi Mohammed/AP Who lives in Khan al-Ahmar? This Bedouin village is close to … Everything You Need to Know About the West Bank Bedouin Village at the Eye of a Diplomatic StormRead more