Posts Tagged: israel
Should Gaza Be the Palestinian State?
Proponents of a two-state solution foresee a future Palestinian state in most of the West Bank and all of the Gaza Strip. In the Oslo Accords, Israel agreed to...
Why UNRWA’s Funding Should Be Cut
The Trump administration’s decision to slash annual funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) by half has drawn special attention to the...
European Union Continues to Fiscally Back Hate Education Against Israel
JNS.org - In May 2018, the Israeli Ministry of Strategic Affairs and Public Diplomacy published a report titled “The Money Trail: The Millions Given by EU...
Palestinian Leaders Threaten Jerusalem’s Arabs on Eve of Municipal Elections
JNS.org - Ten weeks before the local elections in Jerusalem on October 30, eastern Jerusalem residents are being increasingly pressured to stay away from the voting...
In Syria, Palestinian Blood Isn’t Equal
Recently, the human rights organization Action Group for Palestinians in Syria (AGPS) published a report documenting 3,840 cases of Palestinians killed since the beginning of...
Trump Cuts More Than $200 Million in US Aid to Palestinians
The United States is cutting more than $200 million in aid to the Palestinians, the State Department said on Friday, amid a deteriorating relationship with...
A Candid Look at Israel’s Nation-State Law
The controversial Nation-State Law that just passed in Israel is typical of what I do not like about nationalism. The bill was passed by a vote...
Report: Trump Administration to Take Palestinian ‘Right of Return’ Off the Table
The Trump administration is prepared to announce a new policy that effectively cancels the so-called "right of return" for Palestinian refugees. According to Israel's Channel 2,...
Israel Reports West Nile Virus, 67 People Hospitalized
JNS.org - Israel’s Environmental Protection Ministry is warning Israelis to protect themselves from insect bites after reporting that 67 people have been hospitalized with West Nile...
‘Fauda’ and the Two-State Solution
JNS.org - In the international hit Israeli TV series Fauda, the head of the Palestinian Authority (PA) security service is a fictional character named Abu Maher....
US Not Considering Recognition of Israel’s Golan Hold, Trump Administration Official Says
The Trump administration is not discussing possible US recognition of Israel's claim of sovereignty over the Golan Heights, US National Security Adviser John Bolton said. Israel...
Thirteen Hasbara Essentials
JNS.org - Pro-Israel public diplomacy, or hasbara, has been the subject of several attacks recently seeking to highlight its failure to properly deal with Israel’s poor...
Eight Years Late, Palestinian Mail Arrives in West Bank
Palestinians in the West Bank are about to receive a special delivery of more than 10 tons of mail that has been delayed by Israel...
Uri Avnery, First Israeli to Meet Arafat, Dies at 94
Uri Avnery, a left-wing peace activist who in 1982 became the first prominent Israeli to meet in public with Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, died on...
