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Israel Top Stories
- Corbyn Fires Back at Netanyahu's Criticism, Slams Israeli Nation State LawUK Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn condemned Israel's recently adopted nation state law after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed the UK politician over his criticism of Israel and alleged honoring of 1972 Munich terrorists. Topics: Benjamin Netanyahu, United Kingdom, Terrorism
- Israel is said to be on the verge of relaxing sanctions against GazaAfter over a month of suffocating sanctions that left many Gazans on the brink of economic collapse, relief may be on its way. Israel’s Defense Ministry said Monday that two days of “complete quiet” on its border with Gaza have led Defense... Topics: Gaza Strip, Palestine
- Corbyn: I was “present” — but not “actually involved in” — tribute to terrorists of...Jeremy Corbyn has spent the last several weeks insisting that neither he nor his Labour Party has a problem with anti-Semitism. It’s not anti-Semitic, Corbyn and his defenders insist, to criticize Israel — even when using Nazi analogies... Topics: Terrorism
- Israel Detaining Jewish Activists for Supporting Palestinian RightsFacing backlash against its controversial “nation-state bill” last month, Israel has detained Jewish writers and activists who oppose the law’s definition of Israel as an entirely Jewish state, with no mention of the value of democracy or... Topics: Activism
- Israel's Great Weakness: An Attack on Its Nuclear Reactors?Zachary Keck Security, Middle East Israel’s nuclear establishment has been conducting drills simulating attacks against the country’s two nuclear reactors Fears about the vulnerability of Israel and other countries’ nuclear reactors are...
Palestine Top Stories
- Israel is said to be on the verge of relaxing sanctions against GazaAfter over a month of suffocating sanctions that left many Gazans on the brink of economic collapse, relief may be on its way. Israel’s Defense Ministry said Monday that two days of “complete quiet” on its border with Gaza have led Defense... Topics: Israel, Gaza Strip
- ‘I don’t think we can convert people with talk’– says Larry Commodore, First Nations...Larry Commodore is a long-time indigenous rights activist and former elected chief of the Soowahlie community of the Stó:lō Nation, near Vancouver. He was invited to participate in the Freedom Flotilla, and was a passenger on the al-Awda when... Topics: Gaza Strip, Activism, Vancouver
- Jewish Nation State Law: Q&A with Adalah’s Hassan JabareenEditor’s note: The following article first appeared on Palestine Square, the blog of the Institute for Palestine Studies. It is an excerpted translation by Adalah of an interview that originally appeared in Arabic on Arabs48. The interview was...
- UK Home Secretary Hints Corbyn Should Quit Over Alleged Tribute to TerroristsIn early August, the UK's Labour Party leader, Jeremy Corbyn, apologized for speaking at a 2010 public event where Israel's actions in Gaza were compared to what Nazi Germany did during World War II. Topics: United Kingdom, Terrorism, Israel, Gaza Strip, Germany
- How Media Launders Gaza Massacres by Labeling Them as ‘Clashes’As FAIR has noted before (e.g., Extra!, 1/17; FAIR.org, 4/2/18), the term “clash” is almost always used to launder power asymmetry and give the reader the impression of two equal warring sides. It obscures power dynamics and the nature of... Topics: Gaza Strip