Telling stories of the past and present
Play Video The Israeli film “The Dead of Jaffa” is screening as part of Yesh! Film Festival, the only film festival in Switzerland with a focus on Jewish cinema, running June 3 to 10 in […]
What could be worse than Netanyahu? Meet Israel’s new prime minister
BARIA ALAMUDDIN June 05, 2021 ARABNEWS.COM Asked in 2018 if he would advocate a “shoot to kill” policy against children breaching the Gaza border, Naftali Bennett retorted: “They are not children […]
Why are Arabs so powerless? Unlike Israel, they never valued brain over brawn
Israel, with almost no natural resources and a population of nine million, is a Goliath of biblical proportions. And its secret strength is not its weaponry. PERVEZ HOODBHOY 30 May, 2021 […]
Who is Naftali Bennett, Israel’s potential prime minister?
Former defence chief and Netanyahu ally officially parts ways with Israeli PM, announces bid to become prime minister. 31 May 2021 Naftali Bennett has moved a step closer to replacing […]
Palestinians are determined to defeat the Oslo culture
RAMZY BAROUD May 31, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/ns8fr The political discourse of Mahmoud Abbas, the head of the Palestinian Authority (PA) in the West Bank, is similar to that of […]
The Differences between Halal & Kosher
EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN HALAL & KOSHER August 1, 2018 We often see some food packets with “Halal” and “Kosher” printed on them. Some of us know that these […]
After Gaza war, what next?
By AFP – May 27,2021 – JORDAN TIMES By Claire GounonAgence France-Presse OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has wrapped up a whistle-stop Middle East tour aimed at consolidating […]
Hajj smart card wins Makkah Excellence Award
Dr. Abdulfattah bin Sulaiman Mashat. (Twitter/Makkahregion) Short Url https://arab.news/w5aa6 The Hajj smart card is linked to a smartphone app ARAB NEWS May 29, 2021 MAKKAH: The Saudi Ministry of Hajj […]
UN rights council orders probe into Gaza conflict
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on a giant screen delivering her speech at the opening of a UN Human Rights Council emergency meeting on occupied Palestinian territory […]
Blinken’s Middle East visit: ‘What can he offer?’
US state department says Antony Blinken aims to cement Israel-Hamas ceasefire, but experts question long-term strategy. By Jillian Kestler-D’Amours and Joseph Stepansky25 May 2021 United States President Joe Biden has dispatched his top […]
Can Iranian drone tech shift Middle East’s strategic balance of power?
Clockwise from left: Marine Corps Gen. Kenneth F. McKenzie, commander of US Central Command; drones on display at an undisclosed location in central Iran; Iranian military officials inspecting drones on […]
France fears ‘apartheid’ in Israel if Palestinians don’t get their own state
Agencies Published May 24, 2021 – DAWN.COM PARIS/JERUSALEM: French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian warned on Sunday of the risk of “long-lasting apartheid” in Israel in the event the Palestinians fail to […]
How the West’s opinion of Israel may be changing
MAHA AKEEL May 23, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/rcjd5 Another round of exchanges of fire followed by a negotiated ceasefire between the Israeli occupiers and the Palestinians is complete. This is […]
Blinken reaffirms two-state support ahead of Mideast tour
By AFP – May 23,2021 – JORDAN TIMES Antony Blinken WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Antony Blinken, speaking ahead of a trip to the Middle East, reaffirmed on Sunday US support for […]
Death and destruction: Gaza counts the cost of Israel’s 11-day onslaught
Short Url https://arab.news/83pv5 Thousands of homes and businesses destroyed, but children pay highest price in mental trauma HAZEM BALOUSHA May 22, 2021 GAZA CITY: As a ceasefire took hold in Gaza […]
The bloodshed in Gaza
May 19,2021 – JORDAN TIMES EDITORIAL Yet again, pricking the conscience of the international community, Israel has unleashed a brutal onslaught against the defenceless Palestinian people in the besieged Gaza […]
Israel cannot contain the trio of crises it has ignited
OSAMA AL-SHARIF May 18, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/wbzq8 Even before the eruption of the latest assault on the besieged Gaza Strip, Israel had suffered a serious public relations defeat — […]
Young Palestinians have risen — now they need support
RAMZY BAROUD May 16, 2021 22:252393 Short Url https://arab.news/rugb5 To begin, let us clarify some of the language used to depict the ongoing violence in the Occupied Territories of Palestine and […]
No peace for Palestine until impunity and inhumanity cease
BARIA ALAMUDDIN May 16, 2021 22:494135 Short Url https://arab.news/6qafj Hear the profoundly moving words of Umm Sameer, one of the courageous women from Sheikh Jarrah whose homes are to be stolen […]
As voluntary PR machines of Israel, Western media ridicules truth
BY NUR ÖZKAN ERBAY ANKARA NEWS ANALYSIS MAY 12, 2021 Palestinians evacuate a building targeted by Israeli bombardment in the Gaza Strip, Palestine, May 11, 2021. (AFP Photo) As one of the […]