Israeli soldier Elor Azaria was convicted yesterday of the manslaughter of Abd Al-Fattah Al-Sharif, a 21-year-old Palestinian killed by a shot to the head as he lay wounded and...

A eulogy for the two-state solution? Maybe – but Secretary of State John Kerry's speech Wednesday sounded suspiciously like yet another desperate attempt to sustain the so-called 'peace process'....

Discrimination affects every area of life – even love

As Israel and its advocates promote a depoliticised framework of economic improvements for Palestinians under military occupation, a new United Nations (UN) document is required reading. Late last month,...

Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) are illegal, constituting a grave violation of the Geneva Conventions. They are also an impediment to a long-term negotiated deal, in...

This time last year, I carried out an informal survey of how The Guardian was covering the issue of Palestine and Israel in its comment pages. The results were...

Extract from Ben White's new eBook: The 2014 Gaza War: 21 Questions & Answers Israeli newspaper Haaretz recently reported that State Comptroller Joseph Shapira has now submitted an "almost-final draft"...

Millions of British adults boycott Israeli goods, according to a poll commissioned by Israel lobby group BICOM and carried out by Populus. The survey suggests that despite efforts by...

Israel advocacy groups and individuals are seeking to undermine Palestine solidarity activism on British campuses, using Islamophobic abuse and false accusations of antisemitism. Last Thursday, former Israeli army officer...

Let us begin with the facts: Israeli authorities have, over the course of the last year, tightened the long-standing blockade of the Gaza Strip. Even before these more recent...

An Israeli parliamentarian has vowed there will never be a Palestinian state and rejected Palestinian identity itself, speaking to an audience in London alongside a senior official from the...

On Friday 9 September, dozens of Palestinians demonstrated next to the Gaza Strip's border fence near the Al-Bureij refugee camp, protesting Israel's ongoing occupation and its various crimes. Here...

It is one year since the beginning of a Palestinian youth-driven, anti-colonial revolt characterised by protests and attacks on Israeli forces and settlers in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT),...

Shimon Peres, who passed away Wednesday aged 93 after suffering a stroke on 13 September, epitomised the disparity between Israel's image in the West and the reality of its...

Israeli settlements are always in the news – but what exactly are they, and what is their significance?

Will pro-Israel groups seek to block Israeli Apartheid Week events on British campuses? The possibility was hinted at recently by a director of pro-Israel legal activism group Jewish Human...

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat likes to present himself to a Western audience as the head of an open, pluralistic city, a place at ease with its ethnic and religious...

Israeli forces markedly increased their attacks on Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip during the second quarter of 2016, United Nations (UN) data has revealed, with concerns that such...

A senior Gaza-based employee of US-headquartered charity World Vision appeared in an Israeli court on Tuesday, charged with numerous counts of 'supporting terrorism'. According to the Israel Security Agency...

Late on Sunday night, the Israeli Air Force launched dozens of airstrikes against targets in the Gaza Strip – as many as 50, according to an official source –...

Israel and its advocates seek to deny the historical record, obfuscate what is happening on the ground today, and undermine strategies for change

In recent years, Israel's military court system has been the subject of well-deserved – and long over-due – scrutiny, thanks to its almost 100 percent conviction rate of Palestinians...

The Israeli government and its supporters routinely play down the significance of West Bank settlements as an obstacle to peace with the Palestinians. One recent example of this came...

Earlier this year, I took a look at a booklet by the Britain Israel Communications and Research Centre (BICOM) called 'The Apartheid Smear', authored by staffer Alan Johnson. Intended...

'Dateline', a show on Australian television station SBS One, broadcast a report on Tuesday night called 'The Survivor's Guide to Gaza'. The segment was based on a week-long visit...

Once again, Israeli opposition politician and war crimes suspect Tzipi Livni has been granted diplomatic immunity by the British government for a private visit to London. Last week, Scotland...

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim claimed on Monday that Israel's blockade of the Gaza Strip had been "largely lifted" as part of the newly-inked reconciliation deal between Israel and...

A new report has revealed how 2,752 structures were demolished in Bedouin Palestinian communities in the Negev over the last three years, part of what human rights activists have...

Pro-Israel MPs were accused this week of 'hijacking' a Westminster debate on UK government foreign aid in order to attack the Palestinian Authority (PA) and smear Israeli human rights...

This week marked the 49th anniversary of Israel's military occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip. So here are 49 facts about a military regime that has lasted...

One Palestinian family's legal battle to remain in their own house is a microcosm of Israel's institutionalised discrimination. In the 1920s, Salim Khoury Shaya built a large house in...

A UK charity is facing regulatory scrutiny and political pressure following revelations that it is acting as a conduit for donations to illegal Israeli settlements in the Occupied West...