Palestine
Jerusalem embassy: Hamas declares new intifada; Israeli Communists condemn Trump
December 8, 2017The first death connected to Trump’s decision was reported yesterday after a Palestinian man in Gaza was killed by Israeli fire during a protest.
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With Jerusalem move, Trump rewards apartheid
December 7, 2017Trump’s decision to proclaim Jerusalem as Israel’s eternal capital will bring neither peace nor security for Israelis or Palestinians.
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U.S. to quit UNESCO, claiming it is anti-Israel
October 12, 2017UNESCO is an organization that the U.S. helped establish in 1946, after World War II, to widen access to education and ensure the free flow of ideas.
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Oklahoma imam says coexistence the only way to peace in Jerusalem
August 8, 2017Voices committed to co-existence like Imam Imad Enchassi are hard to come by, but are needed if conflict around holy places like Al Aqsa are going to be resolved.
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This week in history: 50 years of occupation in Palestine
June 5, 2017A free Palestine may not be an impossible dream, but it will take an unprecedented force of human nature to bring it about.
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