
Osama Othman
Items by Osama Othman
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- October 6, 2021 Osama Othman
Israel has a ‘hands-off’ approach with illegal settlers, not with the Palestinians
Settler violence against Palestinians has escalated during Israel’s “hands-off” approach in the occupied West Bank, according to Haaretz. The Israeli newspaper has reported that violence by Jews against Palestinians has risen dramatically in the past two years, with officials referring to a “permissive atmosphere” for extremists in the area. Data…
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- February 17, 2021 Osama Othman
Why is Israeli settler-terrorism escalating?
Terrorist attacks by Israeli settlers have become more frequent in the occupied West Bank. One of the latest victims was Bilal Shehadeh Bawatna, 52, from Al-Bireh, who was killed last Friday when he and his companions were run over by a car driven by a settler in the northern Jordan…
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- May 21, 2019 Osama Othman
Israel and the war on Iran
An American-led war on Iran is still a possibility, despite the fact that US President Donald Trump has openly expressed his lack of enthusiasm for it now, in contrast to his National Security Advisor John Bolton. Israel comes to mind in this instance, despite the unlikely possibility of Israel participating…