Posts Tagged: Israel-Gaza conflict
Clarifications Required for BBC Reports on Shati Incident
As we noted on our blog the other day, the Israeli Military Attorney General (MAG) has published the findings of some of the investigations conducted into incidents...
Fired Anti-Israel Professor Receives Standing Ovation at Middle East Studies Conference
Former University of Illinois professor Steven Salaita, who lost his job in September over a series of anti-Israel tweets, received a standing ovation from scholars...
German Foreign Minister Says Rise in Anti-Semitism is Fueled by Middle East Violence
Daily Mail/Reuters - Germany's foreign minister said at an international conference on anti-semitism on Thursday that "hatred of Jews" was on the rise once more...
Israeli Government Rejects Cooperation With U.N. Gaza Probe
JNS.org - The Israeli Foreign Ministry has announced that it will not cooperate with the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) inquiry into the...
Is Israel Ostracized?
The elitist media outlets in Israel, Western Europe and the U.S. are wrong! Israel is increasingly appreciated and embraced -- not ostracized -- by the...
UN Chief Visits Gaza Strip, Claims Damage is ‘Beyond Description’
Economic Times - United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon made a brief visit Tuesday to war-ravaged Gaza, two days after donor states pledged $5.4 billion in...
UK-Israel Trade Reaches Record High Despite Gaza Conflict and BDS Efforts
Trade between Israel and the United Kingdom reached a record £2.5 billion this year in spite of efforts by campaigners pushing for a boycott of...
CNN Features Viral Article on Biased Reporting About Israel
CNN's Reliable Sources recently brought attention to a viral article, written by a former Associated Press correspondent, that criticizes the media's biased focus on Israel. "Israeli...
Israel and Hamas to Resume Talks on Rosh Hashana Eve
JNS.org - Negotiations between Israel and Hamas are expected to resume on Wednesday, the eve of Rosh Hashanah, in an effort to reach...
German Chancellor Merkel to Speak at Berlin Rally Against Anti-Semitism
The Local - Chancellor Angela Merkel will speak at a Berlin rally against anti-Semitism on Sunday to condemn hate speech and attacks against Jews that spiked...
New ZOA Monograph Educates Students, Media, Congress on Hamas
JNS.org - In the aftermath of the recent 50-day Gaza conflict, the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) is distributing a new monograph on the Palestinian...
Report: U.S., U.N. Gave Israel Incorrect Information on Cease-Fire With Hamas
JNS.org - New details emerged Tuesday about an Aug. 1 cease-fire violation by Hamas, revealing that the agreement's chief mediators—U.S. Secretary of State John...
Merkel: I Will Do Everything I Can to Fight Anti-Semitism in Germany
Daily Mail/Reuters - Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday she would do everything she could to fight anti-Semitism in Germany, amid reports of attacks and...
After Gaza War, Helping Traumatized Israelis Heal
JNS.org - "You know what's worse than being stabbed 13 times? Being stabbed 14 times. It can always be worse." In 2010, Kay Wilson, a...
