Settlers attacking Palestinians with impunity as elections loom
CHRIS DOYLE October 17, 2022 Short Url The last week has seen arguably one of the most intense bouts of Israeli army and settler violence against Palestinians since the height […]
Concern grows over expanding settler attacks in occupied West Bank
SPECIAL Palestinian men confront Israeli settlers while soldiers stand by during recent clashes in the town of Huwara in the occupied West Bank. (AFP) Short Url Updated 16 October 2022 […]
Jordan condemns storming of Al Aqsa by Israeli extremists
By JT – Oct 11,2022 – JORDAN TIMES The Old City of Jerusalem with the Dome of the Rock (right) and Al Aqsa Mosque (left) (AFP file photo) AMMAN — The Foreign […]
Palestinian citizens’ apathy may hand Netanyahu victory
OSAMA AL-SHARIF October 04, 2022 Short Url As Israeli voters head to the polls on Nov. 1 for a fifth Knesset election in the space of four years — one […]
Why Lapid is not serious about a Palestinian state
Oct 04,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid threw a wrench into the works when he declared from the United Nations General Assembly podium: “An […]
Face to face with Israel’s settlement enterprise in the wild West Bank
CHRIS DOYLE October 03, 2022 Short Url Little Ahmed could not have been more than six years old and, thankfully for my back, he was not too heavy. With him […]
Why Arabs speak of double, triple and quadruple standards
Sep 28,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen The Western powers’ preoccupation with the war in Ukraine has sidelined existing conflicts, economic meltdowns, illegal occupations and humanitarian crises elsewhere in […]
Facebook breached rights of Palestinian users: Report
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS SEP 22, 2022 – DAILY SABAH Palestinians participate in a rally at the Gaza City sea port, in which they demand their right to receive gas from […]
‘It’s going to explode’: young Palestinians look to the gun amid Israeli offensive
Palestinian territories Israel’s Operation Breakwater aims to reduce the enemy’s ability to attack, but seems to be galvanising a new generation of fighters Bethan McKernan and Sufian Taha in Nablus, West Bank Wed […]
Is militancy the last resort of the oppressed?
YOSSI MEKELBERG September 17, 2022 Short Url Ronen Bar, who heads Shin Bet, Israel’s internal security service, is regarded as a level-headed official and not one inclined to hyperbole: Therefore, […]
The Israeli occupation must not be forgotten
DR. DANIA KOLEILAT KHATIB September 09, 2022 Short Url The Jerusalem municipal planning and building committee this week approved the construction of new homes for Jewish settlers in the Givat […]
Israel rebuffs US call for West Bank tactics review
Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid has said that its security forces never ‘intentionally shoot at innocent people.’ (AFP) Short Url Updated 17 sec ago REUTERS September 08, 2022 JERUSALEM: Israel […]
Israel increasingly resorting to administrative detention of Palestinians
YOSSI MEKELBERG September 06, 2022 Short Url Last week, Khalil Awawdeh, a 40-year-old Palestinian father of four from the occupied West Bank, ended a six-month hunger strike after Israeli authorities […]
Israel’s security officials warn of West Bank eruption, and they are right
OSAMA AL-SHARIF September 06, 2022 Short Url The attack by three armed Palestinians on a bus carrying Israeli soldiers in the occupied Jordan Valley on Sunday should come as no […]
‘Painful March for freedom’: The triumphant legacy of Palestinian prisoners
Sep 06,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud “As soon as I left prison, I went to Nael’s grave. It is adorned with the colors of the Palestinian flag and […]
Can the Arab East move past the mess it is in?
Sep 05,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / James J. Zogby I have been on vacation for the past two weeks. Unlike previous years, this time I cut myself off from work. […]
On Abbas’ “Holocaust” and the depravity of Israeli hasbara
Aug 30,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud “There was no Massacre in Jenin” was the title of a Haaretz editorial on April 19, 2002, one week after Israel ended […]
Western media bias makes Israeli war on Palestinians possible
RAMZY BAROUD August 23, 2022 Short Url While US and Western mainstream and corporate media remain biased in favor of Israel, they often behave as if they are a third, […]
Israeli troops kill another unarmed Palestinian
A 20-year-old Palestinian was killed by Israeli troops earlier on Thursday during clashes in the northern West Bank city of Nablus. (Reuters) Short Url Updated 1 min 9 sec ago […]
The defining war in Gaza is yet to be fought
Aug 16,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud 1 0 googleplus0 0 0 For years, Palestinians, as well as Israelis, have laboured to redraw the battle lines. The three-day Israeli war on Gaza, starting […]