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  1. Comments policy

    Reader comments on The Electronic Intifada are moderated. This means all comments are reviewed ... before publication. We welcome comments that represent a range of informed viewpoints and we encourage ... debate. We also encourage you to make your comment as briefly as possible and to focus on expressing your ...

    Ali Abunimah - 12/01/2012 - 08:24

  2. Some Israelis react with joy to deaths of Palestinian kids in bus crash, others revolted by racism

    posting comments expressing joy at the news. Hours later, many of the racist comments had been deleted by ... revulsion at the racism. Early screen capture shows vile comments Abir Kopty posted a screen capture on her ... blog showing a few of the early comments, which she translated: Benny: Calm down, they are Palestinian ...

    Ali Abunimah - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 17 comments

  3. New York Times stands by Ethan Bronner's Facebook fabrications

    presented The New York Times with a study we did of every post and comment on the YaLa- Young Leaders page’s ... that in total there were 146 Facebook users who made a total of 519 posts/comments on the Wall. ... Eighty-six of these users (58%) made only a single post/comment and another 25 (17%) made 2 comments ...

    Ali Abunimah - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 10 comments

  4. Nakba denial and rape culture at Peter Beinart's Open Zion

    not moderate the comments on their blog, which is a shame because as a result of this neglect, their ... on women and racist attacks on Arabs and Muslims are common. In the case of Rasmea Odeh, the comments ... from some long-standing members of their community of readers have been predictably hateful. Comments ...

    Benjamin Doherty - 06/07/2015 - 02:34 - 6 comments

  5. Protest Biased Media Coverage of Palestine and Palestinians

    Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) expresses deep concerned by the alarming hostility expressed by media commentators ... comments, with exceptions, contain a surprising array of dehumanizing and overtly racist comments against ... the Palestinian people.  Comments such as the ones listed below can only be regarded as an incitement ...

    admin - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  6. Jewish anti-Zionist removed as Momentum vice chair

    night, a Momentum spokesperson described comments Walker was reported to have made at a Labour Party ... done more to explain herself.” But Momentum also said that it “does not regard any of the comments she ... of events, comments Walker made at a training run by pro-Israel group the Jewish Labour Movement at ...

    Asa Winstanley - 12/19/2019 - 12:55 - 3 comments

  7. Video: Israeli shoves Palestinian woman into lake “just because”

    “StatusHunter” Facebook page on 4 July with a comment from Facebook user Daniel Libman: For whoever still needs ... video was uploaded by May Nachman. When asked in a comment if the woman she shoved was elderly, she ... responded, “No just some effing Arab, 30 years old tops.” To someone who commented that it was inappropriate ...

    Ali Abunimah - 06/07/2015 - 02:34 - 33 comments

  8. Boycott vote in Sydney suburb sparks media furor, death threats

    Bethlehem and its boycott initiative, commented to The Electronic Intifada: “I’m very disappointed in my ... a member of the Australian Labor Party. But Antony Loewenstein and other Sydney commentators have suggested ... motion could, Sydney commentators suggest, be an attempt to put some political space between himself and ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  9. “May all Arabs die!” Israelis on Facebook express joy at Jordan bus crash that killed Palestinian pilgrims

    more similar comments. Facebook user Demri Alice wrote “Finally it’s possible to ‘Like’ something,” to ... to “Like” on Facebook. Many were brief. Tomer Reuven simply commented “Very good.” “Great! Let’s hope ... horrifying of the many horrifying comments were those of Chen Shaptiban who, based on a photo on his Facebook ...

    Ali Abunimah - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 26 comments

  10. 'It's a shame they didn't kill him': Israelis react to video of soldiers kicking Palestinian child

    2, dozens of Israeli Facebook users posted comments congratulating the soldiers and calling for more ... me, I would have smashed a [concrete] block on his head! Not just a kick! Racist comments pervasive It ... is important to emphasize that these kinds of racist and violent comments are not exceptional, but ...

    Ali Abunimah - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 39 comments

  11. Sharon derides EU peace efforts

    minister’s comments followed an interview with Newsweek magazine released yesterday in which he was asked ... minister’s comments follow his recent confrontation with Tony Blair after Mr Sharon refused to allow ... Palestinian leaders to leave the West Bank to attend a London peace conference. In yesterday’s comments, Mr ...

    admin - 12/01/2012 - 06:42

  12. Israeli Foreign Minister's incitement against Palestinian NGOs

    comments represent a threat to the work of Palestinian human rights NGO s and contends that the comments ... official government position.   PCHR contends that Foreign Minister Shalom’s comments pose a threat to ... institutions may become targets of military action.   These comments can be interpreted as a threat aimed at ...

    arjan - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  13. “Castrate them!” “Burn them!” “Bullet in the head!”: Facebook Israelis react to photo of Palestinian kids

    suggested Facebook user Lidor Swisa. As of Friday there were almost 200 comments under the post offering ... murder. What makes this even more than usually disturbing is many of the Israeli commentators appear to be ... garbage Arabs, amen!” This is only a small selection of the representative and typical comments posted ...

    Ali Abunimah - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 44 comments

  14. Is Iran really 'one year away from a bomb' or did Obama defense secretary just cave in further to Israel lobby?

    got a little bit louder last night with comments by US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta on CBS’ 60 ... suspicion that Panetta’s comments were part of efforts by the Obama administration to appease and placate ... did not repeat comments he made just weeks ago that Iran is not pursuing nuclear weapons (video ...

    Ali Abunimah - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 1 comment

  15. Political change in the United States? As in Israel, just different faces

    ministry of defence, political commentators made money once again with their articles in support of the ... with the Palestinians. None of the comments make the Israeli government less guilty of crimes against ... humanity and the commentators less accountable for their support of that government. Rumsfeld yesterday ...

    charlotte - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  16. Kill a Palestinian “every hour,” says new Israeli Facebook page

    in ongoing raids across the West Bank. Dozens of photos and comments by both the page administrator ... and commenters offer a glimpse into the radical and violent anti-Palestinian climate in Israel. The ... hundred comments, most of them supportive.  One commenter, Hariel Ben Michael, called for Israel to ...

    Patrick Strickland - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 19 comments

  17. Former UK foreign minister hits back at Israeli "anti-Semitism" smear

    he had made anti-Semitic comments last week. Several Israeli news sources reported the claims of ... and long-term. Einat Wilf The comments in question were made in a meeting room in the British ... and in comments to Ynetnews.com yesterday. In the same article, she also made an anti-Palestinian ...

    Asa Winstanley - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 2 comments

  18. Scottish "friend of Israel" faked anti-Semitism for years

    to a request for comment. After publication of this article, Belmont Academy declined to comment, but ... passed the buck to South Ayrshire Council – who also declined to comment. This is far from the first time ... Shurat HaDin admitted posting a series of violently anti-Semitic comments to Facebook in order to frame ...

    Asa Winstanley - 08/20/2020 - 15:19 - 4 comments

  19. Israeli PM’s advisor “bullish” Israel will benefit from Boston bombing- just like Netanyahu after 9/11

    Ali Abunimah Ali Abunimah's blog 21 April 2013 In comments reminiscent of Benjamin ... done for Israel these last four years…. Dermer can be heard making the comments in a two and ... Dermer’s comments are remarkably similar to ones his boss, then Israeli opposition leader, made on 11 ...

    Ali Abunimah - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 2 comments

  20. Row over UK lawmaker's "Jewish" comments a reminder that Zionism is anti-Semitism

    alleged anti-Semitic comments made by Labour MP Paul Flynn about the British Ambassador in Tel Aviv. ... Challenged by the JC to clarify his comments about Matthew Gould, who took up the post last year, Paul Flynn, ... Jones wrote that if Flynn’s comments were accurately reported, “then Paul Flynn has discredited ...

    Ali Abunimah - 06/07/2015 - 02:34 - 10 comments

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