Saturday 4-April-2020
‘The Israeli defense minister must know that the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip put all their hostilities with the Israeli occupation aside and provided Israel with millions of medical face masks while it faces an increasing outbreak of the coronavirus’.
Thursday 26-March-2020
The coronavirus Covid-19 has spread around the world with 372757 confirmed cases and 16231 deaths according to an updating dashboard run by the World Health Organisation.
Monday 24-February-2020
It is a fact that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in a fight for his political life and doing everything possible to remain in the top job.
Saturday 14-December-2019
Hamas released its first statement on 14 December 1987 just five days after the start of the first intifada.
Thursday 28-November-2019
Ever since Israeli Attorney General Avichai Mendelblit announced last Thursday that he was indicting Benjamin Netanyahu on charges of bribery fraud and breach of trust the Prime Minister has been blundering about in the political arena.
Monday 11-November-2019
Last week UN Secretary-General António Guterres announced that Pierre Krähenbühl the General Commissioner of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) had resigned over “management issues”.
Friday 8-November-2019
Most global democracy indices rate Israel as the most democratic state or even the only democratic state in the Middle East. Freedom House and many others have also given Israel high scores regarding human rights political freedoms and the right of people to express freely what’s on their minds.
Friday 25-October-2019
Samer Tarazi 39 was at his desk giving instructions to a news producer and a cameraman at Al-Watania Media Agency on the ninth floor of Al-Jawhara Building in the centre of Gaza City when I met him. “Please” he told his colleagues “go to Al-Attareen Market and take shots of people shopping and get vox-pops for them commenting on the deteriorating economic situation here.”
Wednesday 25-September-2019
The Arab dominated Joint List on Sunday recommended the head of Israel’s Blue and White (Kahol Lavan) party Benny Gantz to head the country’s next government in what it claims is an attempt to oust Likud party head and incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from his position.
Monday 9-September-2019
Last Thursday Israelis living abroad started to cast their votes to choose the make-up of the 22nd Israeli parliament the Knesset. The General Election is slated to take place on 17 September.
Monday 12-August-2019
During his visit to the site where Israeli settler Dvir Sorek was earlier this week found dead near the illegal Israeli settlement of Migdal Oz in Gush Etzion south of Jerusalem Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel’s response to the alleged murder will be to build what the “terrorists” destroy and plant what they uproot.
Sunday 7-July-2019
It has become very clear that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been playing all of his cards in order to remain in office and avoid the fate of his predecessor Ehud Olmert who ended up in prison for corruption.
Tuesday 14-May-2019
Former head of the Israeli National Security Council Yaakov Amidror was asked by Army Radio today whether the Gaza “problem” has a solution?
Sunday 14-April-2019
After securing 36 seats in the Knesset and with other right-wing parties winning at least 30 it is obvious that the leader of Israel’s Likud party Benjamin Netanyahu is going to form the next — his fifth — government.
Tuesday 26-March-2019
On the 51st Friday of the Great March of Return protests march spokesperson Daoud Shehab announced the failure of the indirect talks held between the Palestinian resistance factions and Israel to reach a truce in the Gaza Strip.
Tuesday 13-November-2018
Israeli Fatah and Palestinian Authority officials have exchanged verbal blows over Qatar’s efforts to ease the crises in the Gaza Strip by paying $15m for the salaries of civil servants.