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| Title | | Description | Date |
| Settler Terrorist ‘Gang of Seven’ Identified, Includes IDF Soldier, Gag Broken | | Richard Silverstein -
Tikun Olam -
"Red China had the Gang of Four. Israel has the Gang of Seven." - id
| 27/4/2016 |
| ... |
| Statue of Nelson Mandela unveiled in West Bank | | Associated Press -
Ynet -
"The ceremony coincided with the 22nd anniversary of the end of
Apartheid. Hundreds of Palestinian attended the unveiling and took
photos with the statue." - id | 27/4/2016 |
| ... |
| The making of a hasbara superstar, Israel`s new ambassador to the UK | | Yoni Mendel -
+972 -
"For the past decade Mark Regev has become Israel’s preeminent
government mouthpiece. Now, as the world prepares to mark 50 years
of occupation, Netanyahu appoints a hasbara heavyweight to represent
him in the UK." - id
| 27/4/2016 |
| ... |
| Security Council rebuffs Zionists on Golan claim | | AFP -
Arab News -
"Israel usurped 1,200 sq. km of the Golan Heights from Syria in the
Six-Day War of 1967 in a move never recognized by the international
community." - id | 27/4/2016 |
| ... |
| Q&A — Michael Chabon Talks Occupation, Injustice and Literature After Visit to West Bank | | Naomi Zeveloff - Forward - Chabon was visibly jarred by what he had seen the day before in Hebron, calling the occupation “the most grievous injustice I have ever seen in my life.” He talked about the role of authors in addressing human rights issues, about his childhood relationship to Israel and about whether he is worried about alienating Jewish readers with his anti-occupation stance. (He’s not.) [bz] | 26/4/2016 |
| ... |
| Israeli court indicts settlers suspected of crimes against Palestinians | | Ma`an - At least seven right-wing Israelis, including a soldier, were arrested earlier this month after being suspected of belonging to a ring which committed a number of anti-Palestinian acts dating as far back as 2008. Prosecutors have asked that three of the suspects be held in prison and three others be placed under house arrest, Haaretz reported.
The publication added that the soldier and the minors had been found in possession of large quantities of ammunition, including grenades and an M-16 rifle, noting that the three had not been charged for all the acts that they confessed to when they were first arrested [sic!-bz] | 26/4/2016 |
| ... |
| Housing tender in Afula won only by Arabs disqualified due to price-fixing | | Ahiya Rabad - Ynet - The Nazareth District Court rules that land tenders which only
Arabs won is illegal. Bidders submitted the same proposal - NIS 255,555; Afula
residents demonstrated against the mayor last December upon hearing of the
auction results [ry] | 25/4/2016 |
| ... |
| Abbas at 80: Probed, Derided and Scapegoated | | Ramzy Baroud - CounterPunch - Since Arafat’s death in 2004, and his advent to
power through a questionable democratic process in 2005, Abbas has worked
laboriously to co-exist with the Israeli Occupation but failed to co-exist with his own
Palestinian rivals [ry] | 25/4/2016 |
| ... |
| Argentina Hosts First Anti-Semitism Forum in Latin America | | JTA -
"The first Latin American meeting of the Global Forum for Combatting
Antisemitism will have for the first time a non-Jewish group as co-
organizer.The meeting, being held for the first time in Latin
America and for the first time with a non-Jewish partner, will
gather more than 100 international experts in Buenos Aires July 17
-18." ca
| 22/4/2016 |
| ... |
| Abu Khdeir Trial: Extremist Ringleader Convicted of Murder | | IMEMC -
"After nearly two years of delay, the leading suspect in the brutal
death of 16-year-old Palestinian Mohammad Abu Khdeir was convicted of
murder, this Tuesday." - id | 20/4/2016 |
| ... |
| The hidden treasures of Gaza | | Hamza Abu Eltarabesh -
The Electronic Intifada -
"Abed copies antiquities photographed in history books and ones he’s
seen during visits to archaeological sites across Gaza, which many a
civilization has passed through, as well as in other Arab countries
and Europe." - id | 20/4/2016 |
| ... |
| COMIC: The Haggadah`s evolution from generation to generation | | Eli Valley -
+972 -
"Eli Valley envisions an American Jewish Haggadah for presidential
primary season." - id | 20/4/2016 |
| ... |
| Singer Eyal Golan cancels appearance at rally supporting Hebron shooting soldier | | Times of Israel - Singer Eyal Golan cancels his attendance at a
rally in Tel Aviv scheduled to support the soldier charged with
manslaughter for shooting dead a disarmed Palestinian attacker in
Hebron last month.
Eyal Golan asserts that he originally intended to take part on the
assumption that it was a `non political rally" aimed at supporting
the soldier`s family, and that he changed his mind after finding
that his attending would be taken as a political act and as
"declaring war" on the IDF High Command, who are determined to
prosecute the soldier. [ak] | 19/4/2016 |
| ... |
| Israelis Find New Tunnel From Gaza Into Israel | | Isabel Kershner - NYT - The tunnel was new, had been built by Hamas, the Islamic militant group that controls Gaza, and could have been used for terrorist attacks against Israeli border communities. Lerner added that it was 100 to 130 feet underground, equipped with electricity, communications lines and a rail line to allow its builders to clear rubble. Its discovery, he said, resulted from technology, intelligence, engineering and troops on the ground.
[bz] | 19/4/2016 |
| ... |
| Jerusalem bus bomb wounds 16, Israeli PM Netanyahu hints at Palestinian link | | DNA India - There was no immediate claim of responsibility from any Palestinian factions for the blast.
With Palestinians carrying out less organised stabbing, car-ramming and gun attacks since October, Israel has been braced for an escalation.
"We will settle accounts with these terrorists," Netanyahu said in a speech, referring to whoever executed the bus attack. [bz] | 19/4/2016 |
| ... |
| Biden at JStreet conference: `Overwhelming Frustration` With Israeli Gov`t | | Josh Lederman AP - ABCNews - Although he said Israelis and Palestinians shared blame for undermining trust and shirking responsibility, he was emphatic in his critique of Netanyahu`s government, suggesting his approach raised "profound questions" about how Israel could remain both Jewish and democratic.
"I firmly believe that the actions that Israel`s government has taken over the past several years — the steady and systematic expansion of settlements, the legalization of outposts, land seizures — they`re moving us and more importantly they`re moving Israel in the wrong direction," Biden said. [bz]
| 19/4/2016 |
| ... |
| Why Israel wants these bedouins to pay for their village`s demolition | | Ahmad Melhem - Al-Monitor - “The village is experiencing harsh living conditions amid the absence of the [minimum] standards of living, as Israeli authorities have demolished the residents’ houses and destroyed their crops and livestock. On top of every thing the state demands 40 million shekels for accumulated fines. [NB: This is about Israeli citizens, living within the Green Line, but no: they aren`t Jews-bz] | 19/4/2016 |
| ... |
| Is Hillary Clinton more dangerous than Donald Trump? | | Rania Khalek -
The Electronic Intifada -
"...an attitude shared by many supporters of Clinton’s Democratic
opponent, Bernie Sanders, who say they will not vote for Clinton
even if it means Trump becoming president of the United States." -
id
| 15/4/2016 |
| ... |
| Against Balance: Thoughts on teaching Israel/Palestine Israel/Palestine | | Joel Doerfler -
Mondoweiss
"Teachers do indeed have professional and ethical responsibilities.
They are relatively simple and straightforward. Here is my list of
them..." ca | 13/4/2016 |
| ... |
| The end of history at Israel`s state archives | | Haggai Matar -
+972
"Israel’s State Archives (ISA) will no longer give researchers and
the public access to its historical materials and documents once it
starts putting digitized documents online. Furthermore, any and all
documents it does release will have to be approved by the country’s
military censorship apparatus.Currently, the military censor does
not review every document given to researchers." ca
| 13/4/2016 |
| ... |
| Bernie Sanders Did Confuse Numbers of Dead and Wounded in Gaza War, but Israel’s Mass Killing of Civilians Is a Fact | | Robert Mackey - The Intercept - "When Tapper then suggested that Sanders had
departed from the American political norm of full-throated support for Israel, `taking
a more critical position,` Sanders replied: `I’m taking a more balanced position`” [ry] | 11/4/2016 |
| ... |
| Israel presents: `reality` hasbara | | AIC - Israel`s foreign ministry will create a reality programme in which the public
selects a “hasbara video” to represent Israel [ry] | 11/4/2016 |
| ... |
| Palestinian Response to Israeli Threats to BDS: "Still We Choose to Follow Mandela, Gandhi..." | | HAIDAR EID--GAZA: In their extremist incitement against the BDS movement, Israeli leaders, from right to extreme-right, made it absolutely clear that they were serious about seeing the end of the movement before it achieves its objectives, namely freedom, justice, and equality. They have labelled the BDS movement a “strategic threat” to Israel’s system of occupation, colonization, and apartheid adopted and enforced by the ruling Zionist establishment. dn | 10/4/2016 |
| ... |
| US Aid to Israel Is ‘Too Much’ Say 61.9% of Americans | | Grant Smith -
Antiwar -
"Yet additional secret U.S. aid may have ballooned to $1.9-$13.2 billion annually." - id
| 6/4/2016 |
| ... |
| `Israeli maternity wards segregate Jewish, Arab mothers` | | Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man -
+972 -
"An investigative report finds that numerous Israeli hospitals are openly implementing segregation. But journalists have exposed the phenomenon for at least a decade and nobody seems willing to do anything about it." - id
| 6/4/2016 |
| ... |
| Peace talks should resume, Palestine President tells Israeli Prime Minister | | Christian Deguit - Christion Daily - Over 28 Israelis and 188 Palestinians have already been killed from the violent back-and-forth attacks between the two groups. Just recently, the Israeli military shot and killed a Palestinian man that stabbed an Israeli last year. In addition, the house of the man who was killed was demolished by the military as a warning to discourage further attacks. However, President Abbas did indicate that the conflict, at least with regard to the Palestinians, is caused by his people`s "lack of hope [and] lack of trust".
[bz] | 5/4/2016 |
| ... |
| The Obama Doctrine and How America Is Disengaging From Israel | | Don Futterman - Haaretz - Obama saw the “prominent foreign-policy think tanks” as “doing the bidding of their Arab and pro-Israel funders” (...) [believing] that Netanyahu has been capable of reaching an agreement with the Palestinians but lacks the courage to do so. Netanyahu would not take risks for peace that might expose Israel to additional security threats, but primarily he would not take risks that might endanger his own political future. (...) With reduced dependence on Middle Eastern oil, Obama has been leading a U.S. turn away from the Middle East. [bz] | 5/4/2016 |
| ... |
| From beyond the grave, ex-Mossad chief slams Netanyahu | | Associated Press - Washington Post - “He is the only prime minister — think about that — who reached a state ... in which the entire security establishment essentially didn’t accept his position.”
Dagan, a retired general who headed Mossad from 2002-2011, vocally opposed the prospect of an Israeli pre-emptive military strike against Iran’s nuclear facilities that Netanyahu is said to have supported.
[bz] | 5/4/2016 |
| ... |
| Pathologists: Soldier`s bullet killed Hebron terrorist | | Elior Levy, Rotem Elizera - Ynet - Investigators claim that both the Israeli and
Palestinian pathologist ruled that it was the bullet of the Kfir Brigade solider who
shot the already-neutralized terrorist in Hebron that killed him [ry] | 4/4/2016 |
| ... |
| UN censors Israeli exhibit about Zionism | | Itamar Eichner--United Nations deems displays on Zionism, Jerusalem and Israeli Arabs as `inappropriate`; Israel`s ambassador to the UN Danon: `We`ll display censored topics in alternative exhibit.` dn | 3/4/2016 |
| ... |
| What Went Through Palestinian Parents` Minds as They Watched Son`s Cold-blooded Execution? | | Gideon Levy - Haaretz - The Israeli soldier who shot Abed Fattah al-Sharif while he was on the ground wounded is not the only one who should be punished, says his bereaved father. "Everyone who was standing there: the settlers, the officers, everyone who was there and encouraged the soldier or didn’t lift a finger. Everyone who was involved.” [bz] | 2/4/2016 |
| ... |
| Jerusalem court indicts 2 Israelis who threatened Palestinian MK`s life | | Ma`an News Agency -
"The indictment list issued on Thursday said that the two threatened
Tibi, a Palestinian with Israeli citizenship, via Facebook posts in
2012 that read "you better run before you are killed" and "your end
is near." The lawyer of one of the Israelis said his client would
prove in court that her statement did not constitute a criminal
offense and that she had the right to express her opinion." ca | 1/4/2016 |
| ... |
| Palestinian telecoms sector revenues plunge: World Bank | | AFP -
"The Palestinian mobile phone industry lost more than $1 billion
(885 million euros) in revenues in the past three years, the World
Bank estimated Thursday, citing Israeli restrictions as a leading
cause.Israel limits imports of equipment by Palestinian telecoms
companies, while they are unable to operate in the parts of the
occupied West Bank under direct Israeli control, a World Bank report
said." ca
| 1/4/2016 |
| ... |
| Armed forces escort settlers to West Bank holy sites, clashes erupt | | Ma`an News Agency -
" Israeli forces escorted groups of Israelis to holy sites located
in Palestinian towns across the occupied West Bank causing clashes
to erupt early Thursday, as tensions remained heightened during the
ongoing Jewish holiday.Palestinian security sources told Ma’an that
hundreds of Israeli settlers arrived in over 15 buses to Joseph’s
Tomb in Nablus around midnight." ca | 29/4/2016 |
| ... |
| UN pulls Israeli exhibition claiming Palestinian citizens have equal rights Israel/Palestine | | Emily Mulder -
Mondoweiss
"The UN removed portions of an Israeli exhibition at the
international body’s headquarters in New York this week that alleged
Israel’s equal treatment of Palestinian citizens and touted
Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, claims deemed by the UN as falling
out of line with international law. Two panels out of 13 in the
display were barred as the exhibition launched Monday, in order that
it “conform with the purposes and principles” of the UN, Farhan Haq,
spokesman for the UN Secretary-General, told Mondoweiss. Of those
removed was a panel entitled “Israeli Arabs: Equal citizens under
the law, the only proven democracy in the Middle East.” ca | 8/4/2016 |
| ... |
| A win for labor rights of Palestinians working in Israeli settlements | | Haggai Matar -
+972
"The Israeli settlement business that arranged for a Palestinian
man’s work permit to be revoked on false security charges because he
was trying to unionize other workers will have to give him his old
job back, Israel’s National Labor Court affirmed this week." ca | 8/4/2016 |
| ... |
| PEN’s Meekness in the face of Israeli Militarism | | Lenny Thomas -
Alternative Information Center
"On Tuesday April 5, Adalah-NY made public a letter signed by 10
anti-racist organizations and over 100 writers calling on the PEN
American Center “to reject support from the Embassy of Israel” for
PEN’s annual World Voices Festival, which runs from April 25-May 1
2016 in New York City.The Jewish Daily Forward reported that the
Israeli government is “[underwriting] the costs of airfare, hotel,
per diem, interpreters and related expenses…for individual Israeli
writers selected for participation by the festival.” The Government
of Israel is also co-sponsoring with the Government of France a
panel at Cooper Union on April 29th called “Three Minds 90 Minutes.”
The PEN Center is not yielding to the letter’s demands." ca
| 8/4/2016 |
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