The Electronic Intifada

Stamping a new identity on Palestine's landscape

Sarah Irving 28 May 2015

Corinne Silva’s photographic exhibition illustrates how Zionists have tried to erase Palestine’s identity and culture. Read more about Stamping a new identity on Palestine's landscape

Palestinian village faces demolition in South Hebron Hills

Sarah Levy 28 May 2015

An Israeli judge, himself a settler, has given the green light for the destruction of 100 homes. Read more about Palestinian village faces demolition in South Hebron Hills

When "good morning" is an order to kill: Israel's attack on my neighborhood

Abdellatif Abdeljawad 20 May 2015

Testimonies from Israeli soldiers remind me of my family’s fear last summer. Read more about When "good morning" is an order to kill: Israel's attack on my neighborhood

Can literature disrupt Israel’s identity?

Sarah Irving 19 May 2015

Despite the huge resources dedicated to Hebrew, some Jewish Israeli writers work in Arabic. Read more about Can literature disrupt Israel’s identity?

Israel locks community of 6,000 behind steel gate

Jesse Rubin Jerusalem 18 May 2015

Protesters have been threatened with confiscation of Jerusalem ID cards. Read more about Israel locks community of 6,000 behind steel gate

In Gaza, the Nakba is ongoing and you can help us end it

Gaza Strip 15 May 2015

Palestinian civil society in Gaza urges escalation of international activisim to hold Israel accountable for its “criminal behavior.” Read more about In Gaza, the Nakba is ongoing and you can help us end it

Pregnant Gaza woman blocked from joining husband in Australia

Patrick O. Strickland 15 May 2015

The Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt has been shut since October 2014. Read more about Pregnant Gaza woman blocked from joining husband in Australia

Forced to leave grapes on the vine: the open wounds of May 1948

Rami Almeghari 14 May 2015

A new book tells the history of an ethnically cleansed Palestinian village. Read more about Forced to leave grapes on the vine: the open wounds of May 1948

Will Israelis filmed killing Palestinian teens on Nakba Day get away with murder?

Olivia Watson 14 May 2015

Israel is using lethal force as a matter of policy. Read more about Will Israelis filmed killing Palestinian teens on Nakba Day get away with murder?

Palestinians and the dilemmas of solidarity

Joseph Massad 14 May 2015

The end of the Zionist colonial venture remains the precondition for justice and peace for all the residents of historic Palestine. Read more about Palestinians and the dilemmas of solidarity