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UN special rapporteur says Israeli settlements ‘amount to war crime,’ drawing ire from Tel Aviv

Posted on July 11, 2021July 11, 2021By Editor

The world should finally hold Israel accountable for its continuous settlement policy in the occupied Palestinian territories, a UN human rights rapporteur has said, provoking criticism from Jewish officials and activists. … Read More >UN special rapporteur says Israeli settlements ‘amount to war crime,’ drawing ire from Tel Aviv

Middle East

Turkey will not be silent about Israel’s ‘atrocities’, Erdogan tells Palestinian President Abbas

Posted on July 11, 2021July 11, 2021By Editor

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reportedly told Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during a meeting on Saturday that he would not be silent about “Israel’s atrocities” in Palestine. … Read More >Turkey will not be silent about Israel’s ‘atrocities’, Erdogan tells Palestinian President Abbas

Middle East

Israeli settlers to cease illegal occupation of West Bank outpost, regional council says

Posted on July 3, 2021July 3, 2021By Editor

Israeli settlers who illegally established an outpost in the occupied West Bank near the village of Beita have agreed to vacate the site amid heightened tensions in the region over the forced evictions of Palestinians. … Read More >Israeli settlers to cease illegal occupation of West Bank outpost, regional council says

Middle East

Israeli police clash with Palestinians trying to prevent demolition of Arab-owned shop in East Jerusalem

Posted on July 2, 2021July 2, 2021By Editor

Israeli security forces have used rubber bullets and tear gas against Palestinians, who were trying to stop the demolition of an Arab-owned shop in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan on Tuesday. … Read More >Israeli police clash with Palestinians trying to prevent demolition of Arab-owned shop in East Jerusalem

Middle East

US troops staying in Syria to fight ISIS and ‘stabilize’ liberated areas – envoy

Posted on June 28, 2021June 28, 2021By Editor

A senior US official said Washington is committed to keeping troops in Syria in order to counter Islamic State terrorists and prop up its allies, the Kurdish-led SDF militia, against the government in Damascus. … Read More >US troops staying in Syria to fight ISIS and ‘stabilize’ liberated areas – envoy

Op-ed

With growing international pro-Palestinian support, illegal settlers may drag Israel into a war it cannot handle

Posted on June 28, 2021June 28, 2021By Editor

Israel’s illegal settler population is driving the country’s government towards miscalculated violence, putting the entire state at risk, and last month’s 11-day conflict with Gaza may just be the beginning. … Read More >With growing international pro-Palestinian support, illegal settlers may drag Israel into a war it cannot handle

Middle East

The Gaza Strip is “Uninhabitable”: Israel’s Genocide in Gaza Goes Uninterrupted, but Is Europe Finally Taking Notice?

Posted on December 24, 2020December 24, 2020By Editor

A long and cruel siege, constant Israeli attacks resulting in the killing of countless civilians, destruction of homes and infrastructure, extreme poverty, and trauma remain the daily bread of Palestinians in Gaza. … Read More >The Gaza Strip is “Uninhabitable”: Israel’s Genocide in Gaza Goes Uninterrupted, but Is Europe Finally Taking Notice?

Journalism & Mass media

Israeli Massacres: A Brief and Shocking History

Posted on September 29, 2019November 17, 2019By Editor

It would be nice to think that, as an Israeli officer once put it, “This time we went too far” — that the killings of 17 unarmed protesters in Gaza by Israeli riflers across a security fence on Friday would cause the world to sanction Israel for its conduct. … Read More >Israeli Massacres: A Brief and Shocking History

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