400 Israeli teenagers sign letter addressed to the prime minister, saying ‘annexation means deepening the conflict while entrenching occupation, violence, and racism.’ By: Oren Ziv Four hundred Israeli teenagers from around the country have signed a letter demanding Israel halt its plans to annex parts of the occupied West Bank. …
Read More »‘People are waking up’: 50 arrested in anti-Netanyahu protests
A protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu turned into a chaotic and historic night, during which Israeli-Jewish leftists turned their anger on the police. By: Oren Ziv The organizers of Tuesday night’s “Siege on Balfour” protest, outside the Prime Minister’s Residence in Jerusalem, never expected the latest demonstration against Benjamin …
Read More »Everyone loses from Netanyahu’s territorial ambitions
The land grab in the West Bank will damage the region, the international community and Israel itself By: Simon Tisdall It was always about land. Arabs possessed it, Jews claimed it. Both believed they were in the right. Since the 1930s, when the flight from fascism in Europe trebled the …
Read More »Israel’s annexation of the West Bank will be yet another tragedy for Palestinians
It won’t halt Israel’s annexation plans, but it would be a vital step in the right direction at a perilous moment By: Ian Black Unsurprisingly, Benjamin Netanyahu has now made things starkly clear. On 28 May the Israeli prime minister explained that when – not if – his government goes …
Read More »European countries need to recognise the Palestinian state before it’s too late
It won’t halt Israel’s annexation plans, but it would be a vital step in the right direction at a perilous moment By: Sam Bahour In January, when the Trump administration formally unveiled its long-awaited peace plan for the Israel-Palestine conflict – known as the “deal of the century” – not …
Read More »Israel annexation plan: The world is more than just a silent partner
By: Orly Noy* Preventing annexation would mark a small victory, but a far more meaningful goal is to end the ongoing oppression of Palestinians Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s target date for launching annexation came and went, and the world continued spinning on its axis. There is no annexation happening, …
Read More »Israel’s new UK ambassador will expose delusions of Britain’s Jewish leaders
By: Jonathan Cook* With Corbyn the bogeyman gone, Tzipi Hotovely will finally force Britain’s liberal Jews to confront truths about Israel they long ago buried After years of successfully drawing attention away from Israel’s intensifying crimes against the Palestinian people by citing a supposedly growing “antisemitism crisis” in Britain’s Labour …
Read More »The ِAnnexation After Seventy-Two Years Of Continuous Nakba
By: Marwan E. Toubassi, Ambassador of the State of Palestine in Greece: Some memories permeate our very existence and penetrate our collective consciousness for generations. Survivors of Al-Nakba among them my family who were forcibly displaced from Yaffa “Jaffa” continue to preserve these indelible memories in every wrinkle lining their …
Read More »Israel’s annexation plan plots a new course for the conflict
By: Hazem Ayyad As expected, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu postponed Israel’s annexation plan, for one day apparently, on the pretext of finishing his consultations with an American delegation. His decision was not made known for certain to his Foreign Minister, retired General Gabi Ashkenazi, who told Israel’s Army Radio: “It …
Read More »Stop the Annexation Fanatics. Impose Sanctions on Israel
The only international response to the brazen Trump-Israel plan must be concrete action to stop Israel’s West Bank annexation, and full-fledged apartheid By Dr. Saeb Erekat Israel’s colonial project in Palestine was never about a temporary Israeli presence. 53 years since it occupied the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and …
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