New York Times | Israel, Facing Criticism, to Investigate Possible Military Misconduct in Gaza New York Times TEL AVIV — Israel on Wednesday announced it had begun criminal investigations into five instances of possible military misconduct in the 50-day Gaza war, an implicit acknowledgment of sensitivity to the widespread criticism, even among allies like the ... After Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, Palestinian unity government on rocks ISIS and Israel allies against a Palestinian state Israel Army Opens Criminal Probes Over Gaza Conflict |
Israel Must Put Security First New York Times JERUSALEM — From the outset of the recent military action in the Gaza Strip, Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has sought to lower Israelis' expectations. Despite that, and despite defeating Hamas, the outcome of Operation Protective Edge ... |
BBC News | Israel 'coercing Eritreans and Sudanese to leave' BBC News Israel is unlawfully coercing almost 7,000 Eritrean and Sudanese nationals into leaving the country at great personal risk, Human Rights Watch says. They have been denied access to fair and efficient asylum procedures and detained unlawfully, a new ... Thousands of Migrants Forced to Leave Israel, Rights Group Says NGO Accuses Israel of 'Illegally' Expelling Illegal Immigrants Report Slams Israel on African Migrant Rights |
Three reasons to hope that Israel's defeat of Hamas could lead to a broader peace. U.S. News & World Report Finally, Israel retaliates. The world wakes up. It's outraged. It screams about Israel's “disproportionate” response. No one considers what might be a nation's “proportionate” response to an enemy dedicated to exterminating every one of its citizens ... |
The Guardian | Antisemitism and criticism of Israel The Guardian I do not need Michael Gove to explain to me what antisemitism is (Gove attacks 'antisemitic' Israel boycotts, 10 September). I have been the object of antisemitism by two Conservative MPs, Sir Charles Taylor, who told me to “Get back to Tel Aviv”, and ... Newest Trick in War Against Israel: The Anti-Semitic Attack on Mark Levin British MP says anti-Israel protestors 'devalue' Holocaust British MP Decries Comparison of Israel to Nazi Germany |
The Guardian | Israeli military orders criminal investigations into Gaza attacks The Guardian The speed with which the military attorney general has launched the investigations is in marked contrast to the conflict between Hamas and Israel in 2008-09 – Operation Cast Lead. After that conflict Israel investigated 50 incidents, leading to three ... |
Boston Globe | Is Hamas Planning a Holiday Surprise for Israel? Bloomberg View Is a breakthrough in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict suddenly emerging, or is renewed war with Hamas imminent? Given that this is the Middle East, it should come as no surprise that there's movement in both directions. Egypt has presented a sweeping ... Israeli-Palestinian peace is needed now Report: US-Israeli misunderstanding led to breakdown of Gaza truce Palestinian: Donors Wary of Funding Hamas-Run Gaza |
Naomi Wolf's allegations of an Israeli genocide fuel anti-Semitism Jerusalem Post This Thursday, September 11, Naomi Wolf and I will be debating the question, “Is Israel guilty of genocide in its war against Hamas?” at the Manhattan Jewish Experience on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Naomi is a friend of mine. We both have ... |
Hollywood Reporter | Joan Rivers Hired Bodyguard After Israel-Palestine Death Threats Hollywood Reporter In the weeks leading up to her death on Sept. 4, Joan Rivers hired a personal bodyguard after receiving death threats because of her lightning-rod comments on Palestinian civilian deaths, a close personal friend tells The Hollywood Reporter. According ... Report: Joan Rivers got death threats for pro-Israel remarks during Gaza war |
Anti-Israel 'blood bucket' protest stokes backlash on US campus Haaretz NEW YORK – The turning of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge into a Palestine solidarity “blood bucket” video has stoked both threats against a student BDS advocate and pro-Israel sentiment at a Midwest university. When the academic year began, Ohio ... |