Posts Tagged: Israeli Occupation
Why Do Media Outlets Ignore Palestinian Terror, But Condemn Israel’s Response?
On Monday, a rocket attack from Gaza struck an Israeli house, injuring seven people, including two infants. The attack prompted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to...
A Moment of Hope — and Change — for Gaza?
Beginning on March 14, a series of protests against the quality of life under Hamas rule have erupted in the Gaza Strip. These have been...
The People of Gaza Finally Rise Up
JNS.org - In recent days, we have witnessed unprecedented demonstrations in the Gaza Strip. The demonstrators, mostly young people, initially took to the streets in...
Will Israeli Academia Lead the Charge to Counter ‘Apartheid Week’ and BDS?
While anti-Israel incidents driven by the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement are prevalent on American college campuses throughout the year, a particularly jarring period...
Arab ‘Human Rights’ Group Prefers Palestinians Stay in Lebanese Open-Air Prisons to Harm Israel
The Arab Organisation for Human Rights (AOHR) in Britain republished a report from Middle East Monitor late last year complaining about Lebanese Palestinians who are...
Israel’s Right-Wing One-State Solution Won’t Work — But Neither Will the Left Wing Two-State Solution
Israelis who believe in a two-state solution argue that Israel cannot annex the West Bank because it will result in Palestinians forming a significant minority...
Lie of the Day: ‘A Large Number of Palestinian Children Spend Their Childhood Inside Israeli Prisons’
I just found this video put out by the "Government of Palestine" for World Children's Day 2017 in English. The viewer count on this particular...
Abbas Purges His Government of Anyone Who Might Disagree with Him
Reuters reports: The Palestinian government officially submitted its resignation to president Mahmud Abbas Tuesday, a statement said, though it will remain in place while a new...
Israel’s Foes Finally Admit That Rocks Can Kill
JNS.org - As far as the mainstream media is usually concerned, when rocks are thrown in the Middle East, it’s nothing to get too worked...
Many Progressives Care About ‘Palestine’ — Not Palestinians
Many liberals and progressives support the Palestinian cause for justifiable reasons. What I find mystifying, however, is how so many liberals can advocate for Palestinians,...
When the Arab World Stiffs Lebanese Palestinians, No One Cares
In 2007, a battle between Palestinian militants and the Lebanese army destroyed the Palestinian refugee camp of Nahr al-Baled, where 20,000 people lived. A conference in...
The ‘Apartheid Road’ That Isn’t
JNS.org - “Segregated Highway Opens in West Bank,” The Washington Post headline blared recently. “Israel Opens ‘Apartheid Road’ in Occupied West Bank,” announced Al Jazeera. Apartheid?...
Palestinian Conspiracy Theories Explain the Lack of Peace
Though media outlets covering the region subject nearly every Israeli moral failure to something akin to a forensic examination, Palestinians (as we’ve documented continually) are...
The Guardian Falsely Blames Israel for Shortage of Medicine in Gaza
Here are the first few paragraphs of a December 31 Guardian article (“Palestinian superbug epidemic could spread, say doctors”) by Madlen Davies and Emma Graham-Harrison: Doctors...
