At the UN Special Session on Palestine
Jul 10,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / James J. Zogby Last week, I addressed a special United Nations Security Council Session on Palestine, invited by the president of the Security Council, […]
Jenin is just the start: Did Palestinians finally bury the ghosts of the past?
Jul 11,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud The deadly Israeli invasion of Jenin on July 3 was not a surprise.Also, unsurprising is the fact that the killing of 12 […]
World will be forced to grapple with coming Palestinian storm
BARIA ALAMUDDINJuly 10, 2023 As always, the punitive methods Israel’s armed forces deployed against Palestinian civilians serve only to create the conditions they pretend to address. This is how you […]
Israeli occupation has turned Palestine into an ‘open-air prison,’ says UN expert
The Israeli military occupation has turned Palestine into an “open-air prison” where Palestinians are “constantly confined, surveilled and disciplined,” according to a UN expert. (Reuters/File Photo) 11 July 2023ARAB NEWS […]
Exposure of Israeli lies will not revive the two-state solution
DAOUD KUTTAB July 05, 2023 One of the supporters of Israel’s most-repeated claims is that Palestinians do not want peace with Israel. Those propagandists regularly list a number of Israeli […]
Netanyahu’s remarks should inspire paradigm shift
Jul 05,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not just against the establishment of a Palestinian state, he wants to eliminate the very aspirations for such a state. This was the gist of Netanyahu’s remarks, made at a meeting of the Israeli Knesset’s Foreign […]
Why Netanyahu removed the final mask on Palestinian aspirations
RAMZY BAROUD July 03, 2023 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not just against the establishment of a Palestinian state, he wants to eliminate the very aspirations for such a […]
Israel launches biggest military operation in West Bank in years
Palestinian territories At least four Palestinians killed and dozens injured as major Israeli offensive targets city of Jenin Bethan McKernan in JerusalemMon 3 Jul 2023 07.58 BST Israel has begun a […]
The Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question, 9361st Meeting UNO
The Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question, 9361st Meeting | UN Web TV Summary The Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question, 9361st Meeting Description […]
Israelis must recognize Palestinian citizens as true equals
YOSSI MEKELBERG June 27, 2023 In an unusual gesture, Israeli public radio last week began one of its lunchtime news programs by reading out the names of the 103 Palestinian […]
Why a Palestinian rebellion is coming
Jun 27,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud Numbers can be dehumanising. However, when placed in their proper context, they help to illuminate wider issues and answer urgent questions, such […]
Israeli violence means a popular Palestinian rebellion is coming
RAMZY BAROUD June 26, 2023 ARABNEWS.COM Numbers can be dehumanizing. However, when placed in their proper context, they help to illuminate wider issues and answer urgent questions, such as why […]
Amnesty International. CHAPTER 3: ISRAELI SETTLEMENTS AND INTERNATIONAL LAW
PreviousNext The situation in the OPT is primarily governed by two international legal regimes: international humanitarian law (including the rules of the law of occupation) and international human rights law. International criminal […]
Shifting Palestinian politics and the role Jordan should play
Jun 25,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Amer Al Sabaileh There is no doubt that persistent violence in the West Bank increases the risk that violence and chaos will expand. Since […]
How China can offer Abbas a political lifeline
DAOUD KUTTAB June 23, 2023 Anyone following the political strategy of Mahmoud Abbas knows that he has a one-track mind. The Palestinian president rejects any form of violent resistance to […]
West Bank violence could spiral ‘out of control’: UN
Palestinians check a car burned by Israeli settlers during clashes near Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank last May 2023. (Reuters) Updated 3 min 41 sec ago ARAB NEWS June […]
Perils of Israeli PM Halevi’s plan to divide Al-Aqsa
BY NAJLA M. SHAHWAN JUN 21, 2023 – DAILY SABAH A crow flies near the Dome of the Rock mosque as tourists visit the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the occupied […]
Four indisputable facts about Israel’s West Bank land grab plan
OSAMA AL-SHARIF June 20, 2023 Sunday’s decision by the Israeli government to hand over full and sole authority for the approval of building plans for settlements in the occupied West […]
World Refugee Day: Syrian, Palestinian refugees need understanding, not platitudes
RAMZY BAROUD June 19, 2023 Fadi, a Syrian teenager with curly hair and an acne-covered face, miraculously survived one of the greatest migrant boat disasters in the modern history of […]
Anger at Israeli army probe into fatal shooting of Palestinian toddler
bbc.com By Yolande Knell BBC News, Jerusalem The parents of a Palestinian toddler killed by an Israeli soldier say the military’s investigation into his death “makes a mockery of our […]