Israel is without a doubt the stronger side when comparing its forces with those of the Palestinians. But the events in the coming weeks in the territories, which appear increasingly critical in the light of the November 1 Knesset election, will be largely influenced by what happens among the Palestinians themselves.
Read MoreHow an Israeli raid on a Palestinian rights group unfolded
CCTV footage from an Israeli raid last month on the leading Palestinian human rights group sheds new light on the operation and challenges the official narrative about why the organization was targeted.
Read MoreIsraeli-Palestinian clashes continue
Israeli forces have killed a Palestinian teenager during clashes in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry says, the latest in a string of deadly incidents that have stoked fears of an escalation.
Read MoreIsrael Presses Forward With Plan to Expand West Bank Settlement Near Jerusalem
Israel is promoting a plan to double the size of Har Gilo, a settlement just south of Jerusalem. The new satellite neighborhood is not slated to connect to the current settlement, and opponents of the plan argue the new neighborhood is in fact an entirely new settlement.
Read MoreDeny, Deny, Deny, Then Check: Israeli Army Losing the Battle for the Truth
Last week, foreign correspondents in Israel were invited to participate in a rather strange event, a Zoom call with Maj. Gen. Yehuda Fuchs, chief of Central Command – conducted in Hebrew.
Read MorePalestinian Authority: We haven’t lost control; Israel caused escalation
Palestinian officials on Sunday dismissed claims by Israeli security sources that the Palestinian Authority has lost control of areas in the northern West Bank, especially in Jenin and Nablus, and warned of more violence and bloodshed due to Israel’s ongoing counter-terrorism operations.
Read MoreTantura: New documentary sparks debate about Israel and the Palestinian Nakba
A new documentary, released earlier this year, is shining light on a violent and controversial episode in Israeli and Palestinian history.
Read MoreNew push to prevent violence in Palestine
AMMAN/GAZA: A diplomatic push is underway to prevent a repeat of last year’s Ramadan violence in the occupied Palestinian territories that led to a fourth conflict between Israel and Gaza.
Read MoreThe EU is not an honest broker between Israel and Palestine
n late June this year, the European Union announced that it would resume funding for two Palestinian NGOs — Al-Haq and the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights. It had suspended financial support in May 2021 after Israeli authorities supplied the European Commission with a dossier that claimed that six Palestinian NGOs, including Al-Haq, were funnelling EU funds to the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, which Israel describes as a “terrorist organisation”.
Read MoreTragic finale of a brave reporter
PALESTINIAN-AMERICAN journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who died while covering clashes in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, was widely hailed for her bravery and professionalism.
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