The only plausible way forward for Palestinians is a commitment to peaceful coexistence alongside Israel.
Joe Biden betrayed Israel last night. Hamas announced with great fanfare that it had accepted a ceasefire proposal. There were celebrations in Gaza, and the White House said it was “reviewing” the deal. Except: The Israelis knew nothing about it. The supposed agreement wasn’t even on the table. Hamas had changed the terms of a previous treaty
Holocaust remembrances are little more than empty virtue signaling. It takes zero moral courage to bemoan enemies of the past.
Trita Parsi, Nick Cleveland-Stout The details of the tit-for-tat reveal that Israel is not the newly triumphant leader of an anti-Iran alliance, but a lonely pariah in a region that is entering a new era.
mong the core Israeli national narratives fractured by the October 7 Hamas terror attacks and the months of war and violence that have followed was the notion that Israel’s ethos on firearms differed from that of the United States. Both countries were gun-centric democracies, that narrative allowed, but the U.S. was a land of too many guns and too few laws—while Israelis “trust their state, and don’t fear each other.” A common refrain emphasized that “in Israel it is not a right to bear arms,...
Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator The international community is not only silent about Israel’s genocide but also sends foreign mercenaries to fight alongside Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in Gaza. The IDF summoned hundreds of reserve soldiers to reinforce its ranks in preparation for its ground attack on the Gaza Strip. To bolster their Israeli […]
Islamist Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed reports on Friday that Ankara will ban all imports from and exports to Israel in support of the jihadist terror group Hamas.
Turkey stopped all exports and imports to and from Israel as of Thursday, according to two Turkish officials familiar with the matter.
Turkey stopped all exports and imports to and from Israel as of Thursday, according to two Turkish officials familiar with the matter.
Colombian Government Severs Relations With Israel It's been no secret that the fiercest and most sustained criticism of Israel's military operation in Gaza has come from Global South countries. Many of these have also supported South Africa's taking Israel before the International Criminal Court (ICC) on allegations of genocide. But now the next big step is taking place: governments are formally severing ties with Israel and expelling diplomats. On Wednesday Colombian President...
Colombian President Gustavo Petro said on Wednesday he will break diplomatic relations with Israel over its actions in Gaza. Petro has already heavily criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and requested to join South Africa's case accusing Israel of genocide at the International Court of Justice. "Here in front of
Editor’s notes: The list below is CPJ’s most recent and preliminary account of journalist deaths in the war. Our database will not include all of these casualties until we have completed further investigations into the circumstances surrounding them. For more information, read our FAQ. The Israel-Gaza war has taken a severe toll on journalists since