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Why is Israel afraid of our cemeteries? By Dr. Bouthaina Shaaban

After demolishing all the houses of Al-Arakib, the Israeli occupation authorities razed the village cemetery, completely erasing the memory and history of this Palestinian village, as it has erased more

OCHA report reveals growing Israeli aggression

The weekly report by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) revealed an escalation of Israeli attacks in the occupied Palestinian lands over the week 11-17 August.

Economic emptiness in Palestine and Israel

Israelis and Palestinians have agreed to enter direct negotiations (yet again) in Washington on September 2. The Obama administration is sure to hail this as a significant breakthrough. Jerusalem, refugees,

Occupation plans to increase settlers in West Bank settlements

The Israeli Peace Now movement said on Thursday that the Israeli occupation continues to expand settlements and increase the number of settlers in those settlements.

The secrets in Israel’s archives

Jonathan Cook reports that secrets of serious war crimes, such as the ethnic cleansing of the Syrian Golan Heights following the 1967 war, lay behind the Israeli government’s decision to

Who is the Israeli state loyal to?

Neve Gordon argues that the demand of a loyalty oath in Israel has ominous similarities to the demands made by Mussolini's Italy, and that the Israeli state must “be loyal

HRW: Israel’s policy of demolition reached record levels

Human rights watch (HRW) organization said that Israel's demolition of Palestinian homes in the West Bank and the eastern part of occupied Jerusalem reached unprecedented levels compared to five years

NGO accuses Israel of violations against underage detainees

The Defense for Children International (DCI) has accused the Israeli Shin Bet security service of committing violations against Palestinian juveniles in detention, highlighting the force’s harsh treatment against suspects in

Zionist settlers uproot 200 Palestinian olive trees

Zionist settlers uprooted more than 200 Palestinian olive trees near the Qasra village, south of Nablus, on Monday, eyewitnesses reported.

Israel turns to Facebook to recruit informers

According to the Palestinian resistance, Hamas, Israel has been using the social networking website Facebook for recruiting spies.