Israel Top Stories
- Israeli Assaults on Aqsa Mosque Worshipers Threaten Jerusalem Status Quo: AshrawiRAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) Executive Committee Member, Hanan Ashrawi, said on Wednesday, commenting on Israeli escalation at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem over the past two days,... Topics: Jerusalem
- Anti-Israel BDS boycott campaign returns to CornellStudents for Justice in Palestine wants to pass BDS "at this Ivory Tower on stolen Cayuga land." Topics: Palestine
- Israel Near Completion of Long-Range Bunker Buster MissileA new air-to-surface missile featuring an extended range will limit the exposure of Israeli aircraft to ground threats, according to reports.
- Israel's Left 'Wants to Define New Borders After Peace Negotiation' – JournoMembers of Israel’s Labour party went to the polls on Monday to elect the party’s Knesset slate. The latest surveys show that the Likud party, which dominated Israeli politics for its first three decades of statehood, is likely to see modest... Topics: Polls
- And Then There Were Eight: Friend of Israel Quits Labour Party 'Cult'Seven Labour MPs - Luciana Berger, Gavin Shuker, Chuka Umunna, Ann Coffey, Mike Gapes, Angela Smith, Chris Leslie - announced their resignation from the Labour Party on Monday.
Palestine Top Stories
- Anti-Israel BDS boycott campaign returns to CornellStudents for Justice in Palestine wants to pass BDS "at this Ivory Tower on stolen Cayuga land." Topics: Israel
- IDF Strikes Hamas Outpost in Response to Firebomb From Gaza - ReportsOn Tuesday, a balloon-borne incendiary device was sent from the Gaza Strip into Israel - this resulted in a fire in the Kissufim Forest near the Gaza border, according to the Haaretz news site. Topics: Hamas, Gaza Strip, Israel, Haaretz
- Prospect of lasting peace ‘fading by the day’ in Gaza and West Bank, senior UN envoy warnsThe spectres of violence and radicalism in the Occupied Palestinian Territory are growing, and the prospect of sustainable peace is fading by the day, a senior UN envoy in the region told the Security Council on Wednesday. Topics: Gaza Strip
- The longer arc of US-Palestine relationsWashington DC, February 18, 2019–The arrival in the US Congress in January of two feisty, younger, female Democratic representatives who are Muslims, people of color, and unabashed supporters of the human rights of Palestinians (and of... Topics: Human Rights
- The gaslighting of Ilhan OmarAfter years of activists, journalists, and scholars exposing the overreach and influence of the pro-Israel lobby on Congress with regard to Israel, Palestine, and Iran, one would think that criticism of the Israel lobby from within Congress would... Topics: Activism, Israel, Iran