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It’s not just Europe’s far right enabling Israeli apartheid
An antisemitic Romanian party is hardly Israel’s first fascist ally. But mainstream European parties have been just as complicit in Israel’s abuses.
By
Eitay Mack
September 4, 2023
Avoiding an Israeli fascist isn’t the brave move the EU thinks it is
Cancelling an event with Ben Gvir does not make up for a history of European interests that give Israel the green light to carry on with its illegal policies.
By
Eitay Mack
May 22, 2023
Israel’s new secret document still fails to tie Palestinian NGOs to ‘terrorism’
+972 and Local Call have obtained a new report sent to foreign diplomats in a fresh attempt to justify outlawing six Palestinian civil society groups. The document, which is full of unsubstantiated claims, has left Europe's leaders unconvinced.
By
Oren Ziv
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Yuval Abraham
January 13, 2022
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What is stopping Europe from challenging the ‘Deal of the Century?’
The EU's fixation on the two-state solution has detached it from changes in Israeli politics and U.S. policy. It has the clout to act, but does it have the will?
By
Robert Swift
March 8, 2020
PHOTOS: Israeli bulldozers demolish homes in West Bank villages
Israeli bulldozers demolished nine Palestinian structures in the West Bank villages of Al-Hadidiya and Al-Jiftlik late last week. By Ahmad al-Bazz/Activestills.org Israeli bulldozers demolished nine Palestinian structures in two communities in the Jordan Valley last Thursday. The structures belong to three Palestinian families who live in Area C in the West Bank village of Al-Hadidiya in…
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Activestills
October 14, 2018
The audacity of unchecked power in Khan al-Ahmar
An entire Palestinian village is facing destruction. What follows will dictate the fate of Palestinian communities all over the West Bank. By Hagai El-Ad Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman’s recent op-ed in the Jerusalem Post – designed to whitewash the war crime of the destruction of an entire Palestinian community in the occupied West Bank –…
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+972 Magazine
October 9, 2018
Despite high hopes, Merkel calls village’s demolition an ‘Israeli decision’
The residents of Khan al-Ahmar had hoped the German chancellor would demand Netanyahu back down from the imminent demolition of their hamlet. Instead, she called the matter an ‘Israeli decision.’ By Oren Ziv Ever since Israel’s High Court of Justice gave its final stamp of approval to the demolition of the village of Khan al-Ahmar last…
By
Oren Ziv
October 5, 2018
The potential of the Joint List in Brussels
The EU has become effectively paralyzed in its ability to react to and meaningfully impact the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. A recent visit by Arab members of Knesset represents an opportunity for both the EU and civil society in Israel to engage in new ways. By Nimrod Goren The EU quite frequently expresses criticism over Israeli policies…
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+972 Magazine
September 16, 2018
The moment of truth for EU policy on Israel-Palestine
Whether European states follow through on their threats and warnings over the demolition of Khan al-Ahmar will determine a great deal about the EU’s relevance and its ability to influence Israeli policy vis-a-vis the Palestinians. European powers are going to have to make a crucial choice in the coming week. Two months after five EU…
By
Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man
September 5, 2018
The problem with international aid to Palestine
The Palestinian people have become dependent on foreign humanitarian aid to survive, but its adverse effects are strangling their economy. By Liora Sion International aid to the Palestinians is very generous. The United Nations is aiming to raise approximately $540 million per year for the five million Palestinians living in the West Bank and Gaza. That’s a…
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+972 Magazine
March 20, 2018
Ireland to vote on settlement trade sanctions bill
The law would prohibit the import and sale of goods and services that originate in settlements in occupied territories, targeting Israeli settlements but also other occupations worldwide. Previous European laws made do with ‘differentiation’ measures. Ireland’s parliament is set to vote on a bill Tuesday to prohibit trade with illegal settlements in occupied territories, including those…
By
Edo Konrad
January 30, 2018
Trump’s threats against the Palestinians should worry Israel
The Netanyahu government is celebrating Trump’s recent declaration and threats against the Palestinians as victories, but Jerusalem should wait before opening the champagne. The Trump Administration on Tuesday threatened to withhold millions of dollars in aid that it sends to the Palestinians each year, accusing them of not wanting to negotiate a peace deal with Israel. Nikki Haley,…
By
Haggai Matar
January 3, 2018
When the Israeli Right and BDS activists agree
Right-wingers like Miri Regev and BDS activists have come to the same conclusion: that after 50 years of occupation, it is impossible to separate the economy of the settlements from Israel’s economy as a whole. The Israeli government is in the midst of an internal debate that mirrors a debate in left-wing and progressive circles…
By
Haggai Matar
December 22, 2017
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