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I got out of Gaza. But I’m still trapped by the war
I left my family in Shuja’iya, crossed an Israeli army checkpoint, and spent weeks in a tent in Rafah in order to leave the Strip. The decision still haunts me.
By
Mahmoud Mushtaha
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‘The soldiers opened the way for the settlers’
Armed settlers raided more than a dozen Palestinian communities under the army’s guard, leaving a trail of death and destruction.
By
Oren Ziv
Six months after October 7, a lament for the paths not chosen
I write to Israelis who believe they have no place in their hearts for Gaza, to understand how we got to this terrible war and how we get out of it.
By
Haggai Matar
Iran is acting more rationally than Israel — for now
Had Iran wanted to seriously escalate the conflict, its response to the Damascus embassy bombing would have looked very different.
By
Lior Sternfeld
INTERVIEW
As Iran and Israel collide, will Palestinians pay the price?
The risk of all-out regional war grows more likely with every day that passes without a ceasefire in Gaza, warns expert Khaled Elgindy.
By
Ghousoon Bisharat
Latest
Rugs, cosmetics, motorbikes: Israeli soldiers are looting Gaza homes en masse
Soldiers describe how stealing Palestinian property has become totally routine in the Gaza war, with minimal pushback from commanders.
By
Oren Ziv
February 20, 2024
How Israeli journalists carry out PR for the army
Military reporters at Israel’s major news outlets consistently neglect to investigate the army and its conduct. October 7 is their failure too.
By
Sebastian Ben Daniel (John Brown)
February 19, 2024
Laying the groundwork for Gaza’s permanent exodus
With Egypt reportedly preparing for an influx of refugees and UNRWA on the brink of collapse, Israel’s second Nakba fantasies could soon become reality.
By
Samer Badawi
February 19, 2024
The obliteration of Gaza’s multi-civilizational treasures
Israel’s war has brought ruin to thousands of years of rich heritage in Gaza, with Palestinian experts decrying the destruction as a cultural genocide.
By
Ibtisam Mahdi
February 17, 2024
Art world takes the stage to defend a Palestinian theater
After an unprecedented response to Israel’s latest raid on Jenin's Freedom Theatre, there will be no going back to show business as usual.
By
Dana Mills
February 15, 2024
The forgotten history of American Jewish dissent against Zionism
In resurrecting stories of non- and anti-Zionist critics, a new book shows American Jews how questioning Israel is deeply rooted in their community.
By
Shaul Magid
February 14, 2024
Israel is surveilling U.S. data on settler attacks to thwart sanctions, sources reveal
Intelligence sources say Israel seeks to counter information sent privately to the U.S. by the PA, fearing actions against violent West Bank settlers.
By
Yuval Abraham
February 14, 2024
‘Change in Israel will only happen when there are costs that force our eyes open’
Oct. 7 has ‘broken a contract’ between the army and gov’t, but has yet to shake key parts of Israeli society into a different paradigm, says scholar Yagil Levy.
By
Meron Rapoport
February 13, 2024
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February 13, 2024
How Israel turned a teacher into a traitor
Social media posts about Oct. 7 got him fired, arrested, and thrown in jail. Now, Meir Baruchin faces a fight to return to a school that wants him gone.
By
Oren Ziv
February 9, 2024
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