East Jerusalem
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ISRAEL DESTROYS PALESTINIAN HOMES
15 July, 2010 — The Real News Network Israeli authorities demolish seven homes in different Palestinian neighbourhoods of East Jerusalem Continue reading
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Nocturnal Terror in Silwan
Another night sets in on Silwan. Just two days ago, hundreds of Israeli and Palestinian demonstrators marched together along the narrow streets of the neighborhood, to support the local residents, facing the municipality’s plan to demolish 22 houses. But here, as anywhere in east Jerusalem, happenings do not cease for a moment. Continue reading
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Israeli Occupation Archive has posted 3 new items
* UN aid group: Israel deliberately hampering West Bank, Gaza relief efforts * Nehemia Shtrasler: Our bleeding-heart prime minister * East Jerusalem eviction orders threaten new embarrassment for Netanyahu Continue reading
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Activist leaders targeted in E.Jerusalem
In recent weeks, municipal police in Jerusalem have been targeting key activists who fight against the settler take-overs of Palestinian homes in Sheikh Jarrah. A neighbourhood of East Jerusalem, Sheikh Jarrah has hosted weekly protests for nearly a year by a broad coalition of Israelis and Palestinians. Saleh Abo Dayeb was among the leaders who… Continue reading
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Load those questions! By Harry Feldman
As part of a Middle Eastern peace agreement, should Israel be required to stop building new settlements in occupied Palestinian territory?’. At least on the face of it, as I read it, the question assumes that the agreement will countenance continued occupation of ‘Palestinian territory’ the West Bank and East Jerusalem, since the occupation of… Continue reading
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Join War on Want’s Supermarket Action on Tuesday 30 March!
High street supermarkets are profiting from Israel’s occupation of Palestine by selling produce from Israeli settlements. Under international law, Israel’s settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem are illegal. By selling settlement produce, supermarkets are complicit in their illegal activity and profiting from Palestinian suffering. Continue reading
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Middle East Report Online: Livni in Principle and in Practice by Peretz Kidron September 30, 2008
One theory argues that the eagerness of law enforcement agencies was tacitly supported and perhaps even instigated by far-right groups outraged over Olmert’s apparent intention to follow in the footsteps of his mentor and predecessor in office, Ariel Sharon, by ordering a unilateral withdrawal from extensive portions of the occupied West Bank, in a pattern… Continue reading
The New Dark Age 