Palestine

Israel moves to redefine UNRWA: Controversial bill passes preliminary reading

Knesset has advanced a bill to strip UNRWA of its immunities, labeling it a terrorist organization.

By RAPHAEL COHEN-ALMAGOR
27/06/2024

Armenia, recognizing Palestine as a state is not a good way to bring peace

Armenia’s decision to recognize Palestine as a state could be viewed as reflective of the underlying antisemitic sentiments within these segments of Armenian society.

Bilateral normalization agreement with Saudi Arabia can offer something bigger

The Saudi proposal opens up the path to recognition of Israel by other states in the Middle East and in the Muslim world. 

22/06/2024

Keir Starmer is treading a fine line in pledging recognition of Palestinian state

Unlike the recent moves by Ireland, Spain, Norway, and Slovenia which recognized the non-existent Palestinian state outright, the Labour commitment to recognizing a Palestinian state is nuanced.

'Palestinian, not Pride flag should be raised': Guardian reports on Israel's 'pinkwashing'

“LGBTQ+ liberation has been co-opted by the Israeli state that to a gay Palestinian it now serves only as a reminder of the horror unfolding just 60 miles south."

Anti-Israel, pro-Iranian Irish activist Clare Daly loses seat in European Parliament

Irish leftwing pro-Palestinian Clare Daly lost her MEP seat. Known for criticizing Western militarism and Israel, she gained social media fame and appeared in Chinese and Russian media

Spain is to face consequences for recognizing a Palestinian state

By joining the case accusing Israel of “genocide,” Spain joins the worst of our enemies, those who on October 7 murdered men, children, and babies in the most barbaric way.

By DAVID BEN-BASAT
10/06/2024
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