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Showdown looms between Hamas and Gaza Salafis

Hamza Abu Eltarabesh 13 October 2017

Negotiations with Egypt to ease closure spark renewed tensions. Read more about Showdown looms between Hamas and Gaza Salafis

Campaign of collective punishment after Jerusalem attack

Maureen Clare Murphy 19 June 2017

Tightened Israeli restrictions affect more than 250,000 Palestinians. Read more about Campaign of collective punishment after Jerusalem attack

Israel backs Saudi Arabia in confrontation with Qatar

Ali Abunimah 6 June 2017

Riyadh-led bloc cooperating with Israel to target Palestinian resistance, Iran. Read more about Israel backs Saudi Arabia in confrontation with Qatar

Israel quick to exploit Manchester bombing

Ali Abunimah 23 May 2017

Netanyahu uses bloodshed in Britain to score points against Palestinian Authority Read more about Israel quick to exploit Manchester bombing

Men, women and children walk along railroad tracks while carrying their possessions

America's responsibility toward Syrian refugees

Greg Shupak 16 March 2017

The notion that the US has been an innocent observer of the war is pure fiction. Read more about America's responsibility toward Syrian refugees

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Palestinian in Israel killed during demolition raid

Maureen Clare Murphy 18 January 2017

Witnesses, video challenge claim that Yaqoub Abu al-Qiyan was trying to attack police when he was slain. Read more about Palestinian in Israel killed during demolition raid

Did police inaction and pinkwashing help kill Khalid Jabara?

Rania Khalek 16 August 2016

Suspect had harassed family for years with racial slurs, and was awaiting trial for violent attack on victim’s mother. Read more about Did police inaction and pinkwashing help kill Khalid Jabara?

Mossad-linked group sues Facebook for $1 billion

Charlotte Silver 16 July 2016

Lawsuit by Shurat HaDin is part of Israeli effort to control speech on social media. Read more about Mossad-linked group sues Facebook for $1 billion

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The West's "wreck and ruin" strategy in the Middle East

Rod Such 8 July 2016

A sweeping survey of 14 years regional upheaval and human suffering in Patrick Cockburn’s Chaos & Caliphate. Read more about The West's "wreck and ruin" strategy in the Middle East

Has Israeli war criminal played lead role in Cannes security?

Ali Abunimah 13 May 2016

Brigadier-General Nitzan Nuriel has had long career occupying Palestinians and abusing their human rights. Read more about Has Israeli war criminal played lead role in Cannes security?