Withholding food as military strategy in Gaza must end
COMMENT Food is a basic human right that must be honoured under any circumstance Published: June 27, 2024 Ramzy Baroud, Humanitarian aid should never be politicized though, quite often, the […]
To understand the Israel-Palestine conflict, start with these two simple questions
Historian Zach Foster uncomplicates the long, tangled histories of Palestine, Israel and Zionism — and breaks down the biggest myths clouding the conversation. BY ISMAT MANGLA NOVEMBER 30, 2023 The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem JONNY GIOS/UNSPLASH Acclaimed writer Ta-Nehisi Coates recently said the most shocking thing about his transformative visit to […]
World War III knocking on the door
BY MUHITTIN ATAMAN JUN 26, 2024 – DAILY SABAH Reenactors and participants take part in a ceremony at Utah Beach near Saint-Martin-de-Vareville Normandy, U.S., June 6, 2024. (AP Photo) The […]
Erdoğan blasts Western support for Israeli plans to spread war to Lebanon
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL JUN 26, 2024 – Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern Lebanese village of Khiam near the border with Israel, June 25, 2024. (AFP Photo) Calling on regional countries to support Beirut, Erdoğan warned that Netanyahu’s plans to spread the war […]
The Altalena Affair: Is Israel heading towards a civil war?
Jun 26,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud “There will be no civil war” in Israel, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on June 18. But he might be wrong. […]
G7 Summit: Actions for Ukraine, empty words for Gaza
Jun 27,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen At two recent gatherings the world’s leading figures attempted to bolster Ukraine’s flagging fight against Russia. The first was the summit of […]
Why Ilan Pappe’s new book on the Israel lobby is a must-read
Peter Oborne 24 June 2024 11:34 BST | Last update: 1 hour 41 mins ago Few are better qualified to challenge the official orthodoxy that stifles any discussion of this topic US Secretary of […]
Exclusive: Israeli documents show expansive government effort to shape US discourse around Gaza war
Israel As the Gaza war wages, Israeli funds target US college campuses and push to redefine antisemitism in US law Lee Fang and Jack Poulson Mon 24 Jun 2024 Last November, just weeks into the war in Gaza, Amichai Chikli, a brash, 42-year-old Likud minister in the Israeli government, was […]
Netanyahu will only agree to ‘partial’ ceasefire, but not end to Gaza war
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel was ‘committed to continuing the war after a pause, in order to complete the goal of eliminating Hamas.’ (AP) Updated 5 sec ago […]
Israel’s narrow coalition — narrow minded with narrowing options
YOSSI MEKELBERG June 22, 2024 The greater the challenges Israel faces, the more it becomes apparent that its current government is utterly inept and chaotic, simply not up to the […]
Wishful thinking’ — Does Israel have all the cards in Gaza?
Jun 23,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is often criticised for failing to produce a vision for the “next day”, meaning the day following […]
Leak reveals Smotrich’s annexation plan for Israel-occupied West Bank
Extremist minister Bezalel Smotrich divulges his regime’s strategy to completely reshape governance in occupied West Bank, aiming to subjugate Palestinians and solidify occupational control without being seen as a formal […]
Israeli forces step up bombardment across Gaza, amid fierce fighting
Smoke rises after an Israeli air strike on a house, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, June 20, 2024. (REUTERS) REUTERS June 21, 2024 […]
IDF transfers powers in occupied West Bank to pro-settler civil servants
Transfer to officials led by far-right Bezalel Smotrich removes legal checks on settlement expansion Peter Beaumont in Jerusalem Thu 20 Jun 2024 The Israeli military has quietly handed over significant legal […]
Netanyahu says Israel needs US ammunition in ‘war for its existence’
A drone photo shows people taking part in a protest against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government in Jerusalem on Jun. 17, 2024. (Reuters) AFP June 20, 202421:32 JERUSALEM: Israeli […]
Biden’s plan to stop the war between Israeli rejection and acceptance of the resistance ‘Hamas’
Jun 13,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Hasan Dajah Biden’s plan to stop the war on Gaza relies on a comprehensive approach divided into stages aimed at achieving a sustainable ceasefire, […]
US signals to Hezbollah it will back Israeli offensive, as frustration with Gaza ceasefire grows
Amos Hochstein’s ‘blunt’ message to Lebanese mediators may be a move to get Hezbollah to sway Hamas on Gaza ceasefire, analysts say Israeli army soldiers patrol around a position along […]
‘Dust in the Eyes’ – What Did Hagari Mean by ‘Destroying Hamas is Not Possible’?
June 19, 2024 Articles, Features By Palestine Chronicle Editors The Israeli army has always been frustrated with Netanyahu, even before the start of the war. But since October 7, the rift between […]
Biden administartion continues unwavering support for Israel
Jun 13,2024 JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen Despite soaring fatalities, massive devastation and rising famine in Gaza, the Biden administration continues to arm and protect Israel from criticism and condemnation. […]
Non-state actors and militias, trigger to WWIII
Jun 12,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Shehab Al Makahleh As part of my two-day seminar at a European state on the future of the world if any global war erupts, I talked about the scourge of lawlessness and how militias and non-state actors can trigger WWIII. The world is currently […]