Palestine / Israel News

Generation Z forced the world to stop and respond to the Israeli genocide in Gaza. In return, they are being punished by the same system implicated in the killing…. Read more
Published on: 2024-05-18
By Maureen E. Ruprecht Fadem
Joe Biden's claim that Hamas’s October 7 attacks were “driven by ancient desire to wipe out the Jewish people" is ahistorical and dangerous. In fact, Jewish history shows that antisemitism is a Western problem. … Read more
Published on: 2024-05-18
By Robert Clines
A recent media flurry over the number of Palestinians killed in Gaza amounts to nothing more than genocide denial. This campaign to discredit the Gaza health ministry is simply a strategy to allow the Gaza genocide to continue…. Read more
Published on: 2024-05-18
By Jonathan Ofir
Biden administration sidesteps applying international humanitarian law to Palestinians…. Read more
Published on: 2024-05-17
By Michael F. Brown
Palestinians are forcibly displaced in Rafah and Israel attacks in the north…. Read more
Published on: 2024-05-17
By Nora Barrows-Friedman
As students at Atlanta’s HBCUs, we recognize that the struggles of the Black and Palestinian communities are interconnected. Because of this, Joe Biden’s upcoming commencement address at Morehouse College is an incredible slap in the face…. Read more
Published on: 2024-05-17
By Marq Riggins and Sydney Jael Wilson
When President Joe Biden gives the commencement speech at Morehouse College this weekend, it might be a short one. Administrators at the historically black college have warned the event will be stopped if there are protests over Gaza…. Read more
Published on: 2024-05-17
By Michael Arria
Layan and her mother are now buried together…. Read more
Published on: 2024-05-17
By Asil Almanssi
South Africa returned to the ICJ to argue for an immediate halt to Israel's genocidal assault on Gaza warning that a full Rafah invasion is "the last step in the destruction of Gaza and its Palestinian people.”… Read more
Published on: 2024-05-16
By David Kattenburg
Despite being uprooted once again, I am determined to keep on teaching…. Read more
Published on: 2024-05-16
By Razan Abu Salem
Sinn Féin National Chairman Declan Kearney on the paradigm shift required within the Palestinian struggle to win…. Read more
Published on: 2024-05-16
By Declan Kearney
Foreign Minister Dr. Naledi Pandor on the indivisible bond of solidarity between South Africa and the Palestinian people, "forged by the crucible of the two nations’ respective liberation struggles."… Read more
Published on: 2024-05-16
By Naledi Pandor
An exhibition in the West Bank attempts both to capture and counteract the erasure of Palestinian life and culture in Gaza, even as its artists are killed. The post ‘You could be looking at the last surviving works by Gaza’s artists’ appeared first on +972 Magazine…. Read more
Published on: 2024-05-16
By Fatima AbdulKarim
Today, I sit in Egypt with my wife and son. I thought my mother would be with us. Rest in peace, my beloved. I am so sorry I couldn't save you…. Read more
Published on: 2024-05-16
By Tareq S. Hajjaj
Itamar Ben-Gvir champions “voluntary emigration” while his followers attack aid trucks…. Read more
Published on: 2024-05-16
By Maureen Clare Murphy
Israel’s war minister declares opposition to Israeli military control of Gaza as Netanyahu insists on continuing the war. Meanwhile, the Israeli army killed five Palestinians in the West Bank, including a student on Nakba day…. Read more
Published on: 2024-05-16
By Qassam Muaddi
Elias Khoury’s new book encapsulates the symbiotic relationship between literature and the Nakba, exploring its nature as a continuum of calamities. The post How do we tell the story of the Nakba when the plot hasn’t ended? appeared first on +972 Magazine…. Read more
Published on: 2024-05-15
By Yehouda Shenhav-Shahrabani
News roundup from Gaza (01:25); Dr. Khaled Dawas on providing medical care in Gaza (26:52); Jon Elmer covers fighting by Palestinian resistance forces in Rafah, Gaza City and Jabaliya (01:04:39); Group discussion on Hasan Nasrallah’s speech and how Israel has lost the war (02:18:15)…. Read more
Published on: 2024-05-15
By Nora Barrows-Friedman
Dr. Ghassan Abu Sitta will now be able to travel and speak throughout Europe…. Read more
Published on: 2024-05-15
By Ali Abunimah
The number of people taking shelter in Deir al-Balah has skyrocketed…. Read more
Published on: 2024-05-15
By Abubaker Abed
The government has ensured that horrific practices in sites like Sde Teiman can continue with impunity, in violation of international law and medical ethics. The post The writing was on the wall for Israel’s torture of prisoners appeared first on +972 Magazine…. Read more
Published on: 2024-05-14
By Janan Abdu
Thousands of Palestinian citizens of Israel joined the annual March of Return, with many making connections to the violent displacement in Gaza. The post ‘The fourth generation remembers’: Nakba commemorated in shadow of Gaza war appeared first on +972 Magazine…. Read more
Published on: 2024-05-14
By Baker Zoubi
Lessons from Holocaust are clearly not being learned…. Read more
Published on: 2024-05-14
By David Cronin
Our Zoom call this week will be at our new regular time: Friday at 11 AM Eastern. Our guest this week is someone I admire greatly, Tel Aviv University History Professor Yael Sternhell. We’ll talk about repression in Israeli academia following the arrest… Read more
Published on: 2024-05-14
By Peter Beinart
Beware of "victory," this is just our origin story…. Read more
Published on: 2024-05-14
By susan abulhawa