Israel and Palestine
How being pro-Palestinian has changed - opinion
They insist it is possible, indeed necessary, to be both pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian because the two peoples are bound together. On the surface, this sounds reasonable.
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Some young Jews are pulling back from Jewish life over Israel discourse, study finds
Is Netanyahu the Palestinians’ new BFF? - opinion
Palestinian analyst: Israel telling Hamas senior leaders are targets
Dr. Adnan Abu Amer, an analyst for Israeli matters in Gaza, claimed that the attack against a Hamas post with senior Hamas officials present at the time “is a message that Israel has the upper hand.”
Palestinians launch campaign to foil 'Pay-for-Slay' bill
Kadoura Fares, a senior Fatah official and head of Palestinian Prisoners Club, said that the Israeli bill was aimed at “undermining the Palestinians’ spirit of resistance."
PA minister: Khan al-Ahmar school will defeat the occupation
“Today we say to the world that this school is like Palestine and the Palestinian revolution,” PA Education Minister Sabri Saidam said at the opening ceremony for the school.
IfNotNow gatecrash new Birthright group, go on east Jerusalem tour
IfNotNow participants state that they knew they could not go to east Jerusalem with Birthright, so were leaving the group to do so.
A last chance for Mr. Abbas
According to the Defense Ministry, the PA in 2017 paid $198 million to the so-called “martyrs’ families fund” and an additional $160m. to the Palestinian Prisoners’ Club.
EU: The PA did not refuse to cooperate with us
According to Yesh Atid MK Elazar Stern, the PA is not cooperating with the Europeans, and PA Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah refused to give an accounting to the EU of the use of the EU funds to the PA
25 years of Oslo failure slammed at Knesset conference
“Twenty-five years ago, the Palestinians were in a terrific situation. Israelis and Palestinians worked together in Hebron. How many people have been killed since 1993? We haven’t achieved anything.”
BBC finds comment on Israel and Gaza was 'misleading'
After complaint from British journalist, BBC promises to issue correction about 'lots of Palestinian kids being killed'
Greenblatt: After four decades of Erekat, Palestinians deserve better
“Dr. Erekat – we have heard your voice for decades and it has not achieved anything close to Palestinian aspirations or anything close to a comprehensive peace agreement,” Greenblatt wrote.
State Dept. drops 'occupied' reference to Palestinian territories in report
US Ambassador to Israel Friedman reportedly directed the State Department to stop using the term.
