May 16 2012 - 3:31pm Thank you, Russian immigrant to Israel, for Nakba Day
May 16, 2012

If I had Alex Miller's ear, I would suggest that on this Nakba Day, there is a Jerusalem physician in exile in America, who has something that Miller needs to hear

May 15 2012 - 2:40pm Recognizing Nakba, Reaching Peace
May 15, 2012

Hanan Ashrawi: "For peace to prevail, for two states to live side by side, Israel should not be afraid to recognize Al-Nakba and learn the lessons of its history"

May 15 2012 - 2:35pm Israel putting any two-state peace deal at risk, says EU
May 15, 2012

European Union criticises expansion of settlements and conditions for Palestinians in West Bank and East Jerusalem

May 14 2012 - 12:02pm Arab writers return from Gaza, overshadow literature festival with anti-Hamas testimonies
May 14, 2012

Arab writers returning from Gaza condemn Hamas repression, lament erasure of Palestinian character

May 14 2012 - 11:51am EU Palestinian aid projects destroyed by Israel: NGOs
May 14, 2012

Israel demolished dozens of Palestinian homes, water cisterns and farm buildings built with European funds in 2011, and over 100 such structures are at risk

May 12 2012 - 10:54am The Lessons of the Nakba
May 12, 2012

I do not need anyone to teach me about the Palestinian Nakba. It is the defining moment of my existence. I do not need anyone to lecture me about it either.

May 11 2012 - 10:36am What an Israeli attack on Iran will mean for the Muslims
May 11, 2012

If Israel bombs Iran’s nuclear facilities, Iran is likely to mobilize on the basis of the much wider support it can muster in the Muslim world

May 11 2012 - 10:35am Hamas shuts down Gaza literary festival, only to later apologize
May 11, 2012

Armed Hamas men cut off electricity, confiscate cameras; festival's website says security officials apologized, calling it an ' individual error'

May 11 2012 - 10:33am Netanyahu to convene special meeting to discuss bill legalizing Ulpana outpost
May 11, 2012

The Ulpana outpost was scheduled to be razed by July 1 on the grounds that the structures are built on private Palestinian land

May 10 2012 - 12:06pm Palestinian Airline resumes flights, with Amman route
May 10, 2012

“It’s designed to help people who are coming out of Gaza to other places. Before now they had to go 250, 300 miles to the nearest airport”


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