Ben Cohen
ARTICLES BY: Ben Cohen
Senior UNRWA Official Again Distorts Palestinian Fatality Figures from Gaza War
Despite mounting evidence that up to 50 percent of the fatalities recorded during the July-August 2014 war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza may have...
“I Will Take You Down With Me:” Abbas Threatens International Criminal Court Action Against Israel
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has threatened to haul Israel before the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the event that a resolution supporting the establishment...
Jewish Group Accuses New York Times of “Crossing Red Line” By Publishing American Anti-Semite Max Blumenthal
Less than one month after being indefinitely banned from entering the German parliament following an attempted violent assault on Gregor Gysi, the parliamentary leader of...
Open Hillel Outed as ‘Vessel for BDS Agenda’ by Former Campus Co-ordinator
Back in October, Holly Bicerano, a Jewish student at Boston University, penned an article for the Times of Israel entitled "Why Hillel Should Welcome Anti-Zionists...
Obama Administration’s Approach to Iran Alienating Middle Eastern Allies, Expert Tells Senate Foreign Relations Committee
America's allies in the Middle East are profoundly skeptical of the Obama Administration's attempts to reach a deal with the Iranian regime over its nuclear...
Pro-Israel Activists Launch Novel Campaign: Buy Israeli and Help the Homeless
Grassroots pro-Israel activists in the UK have launched a novel campaign with a dual purpose: combating the boycott movement targeting Israel while helping the homeless...
British Architects Reverse Israel Boycott Motion, in Severe Blow to BDS Movement
In a major defeat for the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, the leading association for British architects has rescinded its call for their Israeli...
Palestinian Human Rights Activist Calls for Major Overhaul of UNRWA (INTERVIEW)
Bassam Eid, a prominent Palestinian human rights activist, has issued an urgent plea for a serious overhaul of UNRWA, the UN agency tasked with caring...
Israeli Legal Advocacy Group Urges IRS to Strip Presbyterian Church of Non-Profit Status
A prominent Israeli legal advocacy group is urging the U.S. Internal Revenue Service to investigate the Presbyterian Church USA for engaging in what it describes...
Months After Calling for Expulsion of Israel’s Ambassador from Dublin, Irish Republican Leader Gerry Adams Flies To Tel Aviv
Gerry Adams, the president of the Irish Republican Sinn Fein party and a member of the Irish parliament, is on his way to Tel Aviv...
Over 120 Leading University of California Academics Mobilize Against Forthcoming BDS Ballot (VIDEO)
More than 120 faculty and staff members at the University of California have issued a petition calling for a "no" vote in tomorrow's ballot organized...
Israeli Think-Tank: Majority of Identified Gaza War Casualties Were Terrorists
New research by a leading Israeli counter-terrorism think-tank indicates that during Operation Protective Edge, the six week long military conflict between Israel and the Hamas...
UK Parliamentarians Push for Sanctions Against Israel
As French parliamentarians geared up for today's National Assembly vote in favor of a Palestinian state, their counterparts across the English Channel were busily debating...
Tensions Between Hamas and Fatah Rise as Dispute Over Unity Government Continues
A leading official of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah movement has challenged a claim by Hamas that the unity government formed between the two...
