Gaza’s children are the principal victims of Israel’s genocide
Monday 2-September-2024
The Israeli war on Gaza is a war on Palestinian children. This was as true on 7 October as it is today.
Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy Baroud is a journalist and the Editor of the Palestine Chronicle. He is the author of five books. His latest is &lsquoThese Chains Will Be Broken: Palestinian Stories of Struggle and Defiance in Israeli Prisons&rsquo. Baroud is a Non-resident Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Islam and Global Affairs (CIGA) and also at the Afro-Middle East Center (AMEC).
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Erdan’s war on the UN: The brutal wish of a failed Israeli diplomat
Thursday 29-August-2024
Departing Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations, Gilad Erdan, has clearly had an unpleasant experience at the world’s largest international institution.
A strategic shift: Will Palestinian groups return to ‘martyrdom attacks’ inside Israel?
Sunday 25-August-2024
A week ago, the Palestinian Resistance Movement Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad warned Israel that they plan to return to ‘martyrdom attacks’ inside Israel.
Prolonging the genocide is a smokescreen for Israel’s other war in the West Bank
Wednesday 21-August-2024
Promises of “absolute victory” in Gaza are nothing but “gibberish”, according to Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. Gallant’s comments were not meant to be public, but somehow were leaked and published by Israeli media on 12 August.
Restoring fear, that’s why Israeli soldiers use rape as a weapon of war
Wednesday 14-August-2024
Israeli politician Moshe Feiglin told Arutz Sheva-Israel National News on 25 October that, “Muslims are not afraid of us any more.”
Zionism on the brink: The Gaza war beyond Netanyahu
Thursday 8-August-2024
The idea that Israel’s war on Gaza is essentially waged and sustained by and for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dominated political analyses on the subject for some time.
It’s both criminal and desperate; that’s why Israel assassinated Ismail Haniyeh
Friday 2-August-2024
Israel’s assassination of the head of the Hamas political bureau, Ismail Haniyeh, in Tehran on 31 July is part of Tel Aviv’s search for a wider regional conflict.
‘Beijing Declaration’ on Palestine – Can Chinese diplomacy replace the US?
Tuesday 30-July-2024
By hosting a historic signing of a unity agreement between 14 Palestinian political parties in Beijing on 23 July, China has, once more, shown its ability to play a global role as a peace broker.
‘Watering down’ genocide: No more moral compromises on Palestine, please
Saturday 27-July-2024
Why are many amongst us still tiptoeing around language when it comes to the horrific Israeli genocide in Gaza?
What’s behind Israel’s war against UNRWA?
Tuesday 23-July-2024
Targeting a school during a war could be justified as, or at least argued, to have been a mistake. But striking over 120 schools, and killing and wounding thousands of civilians sheltering inside, can only be intentional, with each attack a horrific war crime in its own right.
When support for Israel is a liability: Is Gaza changing the West?
Wednesday 17-July-2024
Much has been written about the political earthquakes in Britain and France, the first resulting in the crushing defeat of the Conservative Party and the latter in the overpowering of the far right by a largely leftist coalition.
Sharon revisited: Netanyahu’s ultimate aim in Gaza and why it will fail
Friday 5-July-2024
Israel never learns from its mistakes.
On aid and war: How Israel has used starvation to subdue the Palestinians
Sunday 30-June-2024
Humanitarian aid should never be politicized though, quite often, the very survival of nations is used as political bargaining chips.
The Altalena Affair: Is Israel heading towards a civil war?
Thursday 27-June-2024
Although Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on 18 June, “There will be no civil war [in Israel],” he might be wrong.
Armed vs. peaceful resistance – What you need to know about Muqawama in Gaza
Saturday 22-June-2024
The word Muqawama in Palestinian lexicon does not need elaboration beyond the immediate meaning it generates among ordinary Palestinians.
Does Israel hold all the cards in Gaza?
Wednesday 19-June-2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is often criticized for failing to produce a vision for the “day after” the end of the Gaza war.