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Back to homepageIsrael demolishes security barrier at Gilo 0
Post Views: 17 Israel demolishes security barrier at Gilo Military officials said it was the first time they had to take down such a security wall Israeli troops have begun demolishing a concrete wall erected nine years ago to protect
Read MoreBesieging Israel’s siege 0
Post Views: 5 In just a few years the Palestinian campaign to boycott Israeli goods has become truly global Despite Israel’s siege of Gaza, and the escalating displacement in the Negev and East Jerusalem, Palestinians have some reason to celebrate. In Washington
Read MoreOlmert and the Jackals 0
Post Views: 8 When the Kettle Calls the Pot Black … I CANNOT say that I ever liked Ehud Olmert. But now I almost feel sorry for him. It is not pleasant to see how they pounce on him, like
Read MoreIsrael/Gaza: Wartime Inquiries Fall Short 0
Post Views: 5 Governments and UN Should Press for Justice (New York) – Israeli military investigations into the Gaza war have brought some results over the past 18 months but fall far short of addressing the widespread and serious allegations
Read MoreIsrael Palestine: One-State Debate Explodes Myth About the Zionist Left Is the Israeli right a more credible peacemaker? 0
Post Views: 11 Nazareth — A fascinating debate is entering Israel’s political mainstream on a once-taboo subject: the establishment of a single state as a resolution of the conflict, one in which Jews and Palestinians might potentially live as equal
Read MoreInside the Israeli Knesset 0
Post Views: 10 WHEN I was first elected to the Knesset, I was appalled at what I found. I discovered that, with rare exceptions, the intellectual level of the debates was close to zero. They consisted mainly of strings of
Read MoreDestroying the Palestinian state 0
Post Views: 7 Israeli settlement expansion continues to make a mockery of efforts to reach a solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, writes in occupied Jerusalem While the rest of the world talks about a peace process, and while President Barack
Read MoreUS to press Binyamin Netanyahu to extend freeze on settlements 0
Post Views: 6 Israel’s prime minister, Binyamin Netanyahu, will come under intense pressure on Tuesday to extend his 10-month freeze on the building of settlements in the West Bank when he meets President Barack Obama in Washington – amid warnings
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Israel bows to pressure and agrees to ease Gaza blockade
Post Views: 6 Harriet Sherwood JerusalemIsrael agreed tonight to a significant easing of its blockade of Gaza, under intense pressure from the international community after its deadly interception last month of boats attempting to break the siege.Steps to ease the
Read MoreHRW: Lebanon End Discrimination Against Palestinians 0
Post Views: 8 Lebanon: Seize Opportunity to End Discrimination Against Palestinians(Beirut) – Members of Lebanon’s parliament should vote to end restrictions on Palestinian refugees’ rights to own property and work, Human Rights Watch said today. The Progressive Socialist Party (PSP)
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