Alex Salmon reviews a new book documenting 100 years of war and resistance.
Apartheid Israel
In a landmark decision, the International Criminal Court has affirmed its jurisdiction over war crimes committed in Palestine, opening the door to possible criminal charges against Israel, writes Susan Price.
Morocco has become the fourth Arab nation to normalise relations with the state of Israel. Previously clandestine, Morocco鈥檚 cooperation with the Israeli government stretches back decades, writes Rupen Savoulian.
Bernard Regan reports that Britain's peak union body adopted a motion at its annual conference, reaffirming its solidarity with the Palestinian people's struggle against Israeli apartheid.
For almost two weeks, Israeli military forces have bombed Gaza, terrorising its two million Palestinian inhabitants. In response, the Palestinian Boycott Divestment and Sanctions National Committee聽released the following statement.
In response to Israel鈥檚 intention to annex up to 30% of the West Bank,聽respect for truth by all the parties involved, Israeli, Palestinian, United States, European and Australian, has been replaced by calculations about the benefits of deceit, writes Stuart Rees.
Israel and the Gulf states are pushing towards a normalisation of ties, entrenching cooperative measures that go back decades. By solidifying relations with the Gulf monarchies, writes Rupen Savoulian, Tel Aviv aims to isolate the Palestinians, score diplomatic and economic victories, and formalise an anti-Iranian alliance.
Critics of Trump鈥檚 Middle East 鈥淧eace Plan鈥 in the capitalist media claim he has given Israel everything it wants.聽Trump says he is just being realistic, recognising the reality on the ground. Barry Sheppard explains that聽Trump is right 鈥 he has given Israel nothing it did not already have, except United States official recognition and approval of that reality.
After much anticipation and with great ceremony, on January 28 United States President Donald Trump presented his plan for Middle East peace, writes Omar Karmi.
While the Nakba began with the expulsion of Palestinians from their villages and the destruction of those villages, it continues with sniper attacks on Palestinians in Gaza, encroachment of illegal settlements across the West Bank and extreme limitations placed on Palestinians' movements within and between towns, courtesy of IDF-staffed checkpoints, writes Lisa Gleeson.
Protesters gathered outside SBS鈥 Artarmon office on April 27 to urge the multicultural broadcaster to boycott Eurovision 2019, which will be held in Israel.
Palestinians will gather to commemorate Land Day on March 30. Last year, Land Day marked the beginning of the Great March of Return weekly protests in Gaza.
Land Day has its origins in 1976 when Israeli authorities conducted a brazen, on behalf of settlers. Palestinians responded with a general strike and protests.
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