A new plan for Palestine that may just work
BY DAOUD KUTTAB May 28, 2022 Source: Arab News The killing of Palestinian TV journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and the appalling Israeli police assault on her funeral appear to have […]
Israeli MP faces heat for remarks on settlers
Builders work on new constructions in a settlement zone in the Israeli-controlled Al-Shuhada street, in the old town of the flashpoint Palestinian city of Hebron in the occupied West Bank, […]
Belgium on the right track but Europe is failing Palestinians
RAMZY BAROUD November 30, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/85mk6 The Belgian government’s announcement last week that it will label all products made in illegal Israeli Jewish settlements is welcome, although it […]
The pros and cons of the UN when it comes to Palestine
DAOUD KUTTAB September 16, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/rk9jv The Palestinian conflict has taken more of the UN’s time and energy than any other conflict in the world. This has been […]
Violence against Palestinians in Israel a stain on society
YOSSI MEKELBERG September 08, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/z5hj9 There are many facets to the fragile coexistence of Jews and Palestinians living in Israel. Despite sharing the same land for 73 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Confrontation looms due to continued Israeli land theft
Author RAMZY BAROUD March 22, 2021 Israeli forces patrol as a Palestinian building is demolished in the village of Sur Baher, in the southeastern outskirts of East Jerusalem. (Reuters) Short […]
US ‘disappointed by’ ICC probe into crimes in Palestine
March 3, 2021 US State Department spokesman Ned Price speaks during a news briefing on 3 February 2021, at the State Department in Washington, DC. [JACQUELYN MARTIN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images] […]
Justice for the Palestinians can unlock Middle East peace
By Nadim Shehadi, who is the executive director of the LAU Headquarters and Academic Center in New York and an Associate Fellow of Chatham House in London. February 14, 2021 […]
Biden maintains US policy of protecting Israeli impunity
By attempting to scuttle the ICC’s efforts to hold Israel accountable, the Biden administration is continuing a bipartisan policy. BY JOSH RUEBNER FEBRUARY 9, 2021 STATE DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON NED PRICE […]
Some reflections on the International Criminal Court decision on its territorial jurisdiction Palestine
BY FRANÇOIS DUBUISSON FEBRUARY 6, 2021 VIEW OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT, JULY 23, 2014 IN THE HAGUE, THE NETHERLANDS. (PHOTO: ENFOQUE DERECHO) It is an understatement to say that the […]
ICC paves way for war crimes probe in Palestinian territories
By AFP – Feb 06,2021 – JORDAN TIMES An elderly Palestinian man scuffles with Israeli security forces as he protests the removal by an army bulldozer of a temporary health […]
ICC clears way for war crimes probe of Israeli actions
JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press Feb. 5, 2021 FILE – In this Tuesday Aug. 28, 2018 file photo, Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands. […]
OPINION | In controversial move, Israeli NGO critiques Israel as “apartheid”
Ori Tsameret, Intersections Editor January 27, 2021 On Monday, Jan. 18, Israeli nongovernmental organization B’Tselem issued a tweet publicizing their report describing the material reality of Jewish Israelis and Palestinians […]
COVID vaccines: Israeli hasbara versus reality
Jan 25,2021 – JORDAN TIMES – James J. Zogby Israelis love to use their hasbara machinery to get good press. But, as is the case with propagandists, the stories they […]
The Israeli-Palestinian mess Biden inherits and what he can do
Nov 30,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – James J. Zogby If finding a resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict was not difficult enough, the Trump administration and the Netanyahu government seem hell […]
EXCLUSIVE: Israel stops granting visas to UN human rights workers
OHCHR foreign employees left in limbo amid Israeli crackdown on rights monitors The UN’s OHCHR writes regular reports highlighting alleged Israeli rights abuses in the occupied West Bank, East Jerusalem […]
Palestinian President Abbas Declares End to Agreements With Israel, U.S.
The move comes in response to the possible West Bank annexation promised by the Netanyahu government, which was also condemned by U.S. presidential candidate Joe Biden Palestinian President […]
Saudi Arabia wants Israeli forces to be held accountable
Source: Arab News Riyadh reiterates support to UN initiatives for peace RIYADH: The Cabinet on Tuesday called on the international community to ensure the protection of the Palestinian people against […]