Palestine

Our weekly documentary film curated by the editorial team at 21WIRE.

IMEMC News & Agencies – February 9, 2019 Amid growing tension along the northern border, Israeli and US forces will hold their annual joint exercise next week, to test the level of coordination between the two armies, in the event of future conflicts. The exercise is part of a long standing agreement, between the US […]

MEMO | February 7, 2019 Pro-Israeli groups have suffered a major defeat in a US court after a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit against the American Studies Association’s (ASA) resolution to endorse the call to boycott Israeli academic institutions as part of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement. On Monday a district court in […]

The Jewish community has a special responsibility to fight Israel’s illegal occupation of Palestinian lands, says Marjorie Cohn. By Marjorie Cohn Truthout As a progressive Jew, I find that many of my family members and friends are still what we…Read more →

Israeli forces hold down a Palestinian man in Ramallah, West Bank on 28 August 2018 [Issam Rimawi/Anadolu Agency] By Motasem A Dalloul | MEMO | February 6, 2019 It is very nice to see the delegation of the UN ambassadors touring the Israeli-Lebanese borders early week to follow up closely on Israeli efforts to fight […]

Palestinian Federation of Unions of University Professors and Employees (PFUUPE), February 5, 2019 The Palestinian Federation of Unions of University Professors and Employees (PFUUPE) supports the faculty at Pitzer College calling to suspend a complicit study abroad program in Israel over its discriminatory practices. PFUUPE, which represents more than 6,000 Palestinian university staff at 13 […]

By Stuart Littlewood | American Herald Tribune | February 6, 2019 At long last someone is making a move to bring two of the most wanted Israeli war criminals to book. Will you help? The Ziada family from Gaza was all but wiped out by Israel’s murderous bombardment during the 2014 Operation Protective Edge when […]

Divisions in the coalition could reduce turnout in April and strengthen the right-wing bloc under Netanyahu, reports Jonathan Cook. By JonathanCook Jonathan-Cook.net A political coalition representing Israel’s Palestinian minority – currently the third biggest faction in the Israeli parliament, the…Read more →

While the physical battle is waged on the streets of Gaza and the West Bank, there is another equally sinister war being prosecuted right across the western mainstream media – a coordinated effort to whitewash any culpability or crimes being perpetrated daily by a brutal Israeli occupation.
Independent journalist Robert Inlakesh explains how subtle framing by the western mainstream media has radically altered the public perception of Israel’s illegal occupation of Palestine. Watch:

Five years after spearheading what is inaptly referred to as a ‘government of national reconciliation’, Palestinian Prime Minister, Rami Hamdallah, has finally resigned. “We put our government at the disposal of President Mahmoud Abbas and we welcome the recommendations of the Fatah Central Committee to form a new government,” Hamdallah tweeted, shortly after Abbas had ordered him to dismantle the[Read More...]