Nakba

Though I am totally opposed to equating the Holocaust with the Nakba, Israel is no different from Poland in its approach to its own national narrative and national myths.

Signs, which included description of Ben Gurion as “war criminal” subsequently removed

For now, it seems we are in a kind of holding pattern. But it is also clear that if we don’t move forward, we move backward.

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh made a brief visit on Sunday to Egypt.

Before this year's Gaza flotilla left Gothenburg, a solidarity ceremony was held in the Swedish city with the participation of hundreds of left-wing activists from Scandinavia and Europe.

The strike came in response to Monday’s violence on the Gaza border.

Demonstrators gathered at the plaza outside the gate to as part of Nakba Day protests.

Israelis and Palestinians are braced for a further day of violence in the Gaza Strip and West Bank.

Over the past eight weeks, protesters in Gaza have altered their strategy as Israel has warned them to refrain from approaching the border fence.

Monday's escalation of violence on the Gaza border resulted in 58 Palestinians dead.