Israel

Western journalists often shy away from writing on Palestine. They believe that so much has already been written about the century-old conflict that it is hard to find a...

Author: Zeina B. Ghandour Hardback: 197 pagesPublisher: Routeledge (2010)ISBN 10: 0-415-48993-8Review by Samira QuraishyA Discourse on Domination in Mandate Palestine: Imperialism, Property and Insurgency sends the reader on a...

Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas said that Israel is threatening to boycott the PA if a national unity government is formed. In a speech before 70 French pro-Palestinian activists...

The Israeli government has officially informed the Palestinian Authority that it will not allow three ministers from the Gaza Strip to enter Ramallah on Monday to participate in the...

Israel is sometimes praised by clueless liberals because it does not carry out the death penalty. This is sometimes even contrasted with many of the surrounding countries that do...

After the US president announced the need to stop the Palestine-Israel negotiations for a while in order to reflect on what has happened and study the alternatives suggested by...

Former Israeli Ambassador to Egypt Zvi Mazel said on Saturday that the elected Egyptian President Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi is expected to face many difficulties in reviving Egypt's economy, General...

With Palestinian political prisoners now more than one month into an ongoing hunger strike, daily solidarity events and direct actions are being held across Palestine. The hunger strike began...

On Friday Palestinian security services cracked down on protestors who took to the streets in the West Bank city of Jenin in solidarity with hunger strikers inside Israeli jails,...

On Thursday, May 29, with 25 meters of signatures, the resounding NO to Italian cooperation with Israeli water company Mekorot was taken to Rome City Hall. The 7114 signatures...

The judicial consultant called for the Israeli Foreign Ministry to adopt the recommendations of the Levy Committee Report on the settlements on the occupied West Bank. According to activist...

In the clearest indication of the shock felt at the low turnout at the Egyptian presidential elections, and understanding the limited popularity of the coup, an Israeli military and...

The language used by politicians and the media colours and determines the way that we see things; it forms opinions. Thus, Western governments have refrained from calling the military...

The Student Union Assembly at the University of California, Santa Cruz announced in a press statement on Wednesday that it had successfully passed "a resolution calling for divestment from...

Ahmed Rimawi was arrested at the age of 17. He has been in an Israeli prison for 1 year and 7 months- kept behind bars without charge and without...

Adhering to the continuous Zionist plans of colonisation, Israeli Housing Minister Uri Ariel emphasised the supremacy garnered from settlement expansion and the commitment to eradicate any remaining slivers of...

In the wake of the restoration of the concept of a Palestinian reconciliation including the combination of Hamas and Fatah fighters and the start of the formation of true...

Israeli forces stormed the offices of Al Ayyam newspaper in Ramallah and confiscated the "Palestine", "Al Risalah" and "Al Istiqlal" newspapers. The Palestinian Ministry of Information described the actions...

The Palestinian cause has been, and will remain the most important issue in the Arab world until it is resolved in accordance with international and humanitarian laws. Many people...

Historians living within their own nations develop within the mythology peculiar to their nation, in which "various spheres of memory coalesced into an imagined universe representing the past." The...

The essential point of M. Shahid Alam's book, Israeli Exceptionalism: The Destabilizing Logic of Zionism, comes clear upon opening the book to the inscription in the frontispiece. From the...

Palestine in pieces: Graphic perspectives on the Israeli Occupation is the most recent contribution by Kathleen and Bill Christison in their long standing effort to bring into the public...

'American Foreign Policy & the Muslim World' is a compilation of academic essays and articles aimed at 'dispel naïve ideas and misconceptions…about US foreign policy'. The editors were...

Bad News from Israel is an authoritative, eye-opening and highly readable empirical study by the world renowned Glasgow University Media Group. It tackles and supports long standing lamentations about...

Israeli water utility company Hagihon has stopped the regular supply of running water to a number of Palestinian neighbourhoods in occupied East Jerusalem, according to a statement issued by...

Palestinian Prime Minister in Gaza Ismail Haniyeh said on Wednesday that, "the Israeli siege of the Gaza Strip has failed to break the will of the Palestinians, who have...

Remnants of the former South Lebanon Army (SLA) in Israel on Wednesday asked the Maronite Patriarch Bechara Al-Rai to secure their return to Lebanon, according to the Arabs 48...

Some 400 journalists and media professionals gathered last week in Istanbul for the first International Palestinian Conference for Media and Communications, an unparalleled opportunity for networking, discussion and strategizing....

Last night MEMO launched The Britain Israel Communications and Research Centre: Giving peace a chance? report at the House of Commons in Westminster. Hosted by Sir Bob Russell MP,...

MEMO Conference: the illusive peace   the legacy of Oslo 20 years on The Oslo Accords, now 20 years old, have been a "complete disaster" for the people of Palestine....

Most Israelis support their government's decision to stop "peace talks" with the Palestinian Authority following Fatah's rapprochement with Hamas, a recent Peace Index poll conducted by the Israel Democratic...

Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas said on Wednesday that security cooperation with Israel is "sacred" and will continue despite the political differences. While speaking in Ramallah to about...