Hebron

The dark role of archeology in the battle for Hebron’s Tel Rumeida By Megan Hanna – Ma’an – November 29, 2015 HEBRON – “As you can see we live in a cage,” Arwa Abu Haikel sighed as she walked up the steps of her home. “Because of the continuous attacks by…

Gaza Deadly fire kills 10 Gazans in packed refugee camp GAZA (PIC) 6 Mar — At least 10 Palestinians were killed and 58 injured, including 14 in critical condition, on Thursday afternoon when a fire broke out at a crowded market in Nuseirat refugee camp in the middle area of…

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spent a great deal of time beyond the Green Line campaigning ahead of Monday’s election, seeking to remind locals of all he has done and will continue to do to further expand and entrench their presence there. On Monday, settlers returned the favor, giving the premier’s…

You are here The Electronic Intifada 3 March 2020 Palestinians with Israeli citizenship protest against Donald Trump’s “Peace to Prosperity” plan to resolve the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Baqa al-Gharbiyya, 1 February. Human rights groups say the proposal amounts to a permanent state of military occupation and apartheid. Oren Ziv ActiveStillsIsraeli forces…

Rabbi Brant Rosen and interfaith colleagues participate in a civil disobedience action at the San Diego-Tijuana border on December 10, 2018. Steve PaveyKelly Hayes talks with Rabbi Brant Rosen about anti-Semitic violence, Israeli apartheid and what it means to say Never Again in the age of Trump. Note: This a…

KUALA LUMPUR, 29 February — Activism and regional support are vital to achieving the aspirations of the Palestinian people, speakers said today, at the conclusion of the International Conference on the Question of Palestine. It is important to “ensure the issue of Palestine remains high on the United Nations agenda”, said…

Poll: Just 37% of Israelis say human rights groups should operate freely MEMO 28 Feb — In a major international survey, only 37 per cent of Israelis said human rights groups should be able to operate freely, as reported by the Times of Israel. The 34-nation poll, conducted by the…

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has attacked the foundations of democracy. If he wins his 2020 reelection bid, things could get a lot worse. Political posters of the far-right Otzma Yehudit party with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Otzma leader Itamar Ben-Gvir hang from a building in Ramat Gan, Israel,…

Israel’s Maaleh Adumim settlement east of Jerusalem. Israel’s plan to expand colonies in the area would sever the northern and southern parts of the occupied West Bank, foreclosing the possibility of a contiguous Palestinian state.  Ronen Zvulun ReutersPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Tuesday to build 3,500 homes for Jewish…

West Bank / Jerusalem Palestinian journalist and child injured by Israeli bulldozer attack IMEMC/Agencies 22 Feb — Two Palestinians were injured on Friday as Israeli forces attacked dozens of protesters taking part in the weekly anti-settlements protest in the village of Kufur Qaddoum, near Qalqilia in the central occupied West…