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A psychological barrier has just been shattered in Israel-Palestine
Hamas’ bloody assault and the ensuing Israeli onslaught on Gaza have been described as a ‘game changer.’ This isn’t an overstatement.
By
Amjad Iraqi
October 11, 2023
PHOTOS: A Muslim holiday exposes the farce of Israel’s separation regime
When tens of thousands of Palestinians crossed from the West Bank into Israel to celebrate Eid al-Adha this week, they demonstrated how arbitrary Israel's regime of segregation truly is.
By
Oren Ziv
July 12, 2022
The Green Line is dead. What comes next?
As the tenets of Israel's separation regime crumble away, Israelis face a choice: mass expulsion, formalized apartheid — or full equality for all.
By
Meron Rapoport
April 1, 2022
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They should have been lawyers. Instead they’re at Israeli construction sites
A generation of Palestinian graduates find that despite their degrees, their only way to earn a living under occupation is to work construction in Israel.
By
Basel Adra
November 7, 2021
The separation barrier is an illusion — and Israel knows it
Most Jewish-Israelis believe enforcing segregation is necessary for their security. In reality, Palestinians defy that segregation all the time.
By
Meron Rapoport
and
Oren Ziv
August 14, 2020
‘A rare chance’: Palestinians cross breach in separation barrier to enjoy the sea
Thousands of Palestinian families are traveling through large holes in the West Bank barrier to visit the coast, while the Israeli army largely turns a blind eye.
By
Ahmad Al-Bazz
and
Oren Ziv
August 11, 2020
Abandoned by Israel, Jerusalem’s refugee camp is left to fight COVID-19 alone
With no tests, medical supplies, or isolation zones, the residents of Shuafat Refugee Camp are mobilizing to ensure they stay safe in the case of an outbreak.
By
Yuval Abraham
April 12, 2020
Israeli soldier who killed Palestinian teen was not in danger, video suggests
An IDF soldier shot dead 19-year-old Badr Nafla in the West Bank last Friday. The army claims the soldier's life was in danger, but a video of the incident suggests a different story.
By
Ahmad Al-Bazz
and
Oren Ziv
February 11, 2020
The decade Israel erased the Green Line
For years, Israel's settlement enterprise was widely viewed as temporary and reversible. Today, after a decade of Netanyahu and three years of Trump, the West Bank has become part of the Israeli mainstream.
By
Dror Etkes
December 26, 2019
The man who helped build Israel’s legal infrastructure of oppression
Aharon Barak says he is concerned about Israeli democracy, but he bears responsibility for no small part of where the country is today. By Hagai El-Ad Former Chief Justice Aharon Barak is completely at peace with his ruling on targeted assassinations. On a recent episode of an Israeli investigative TV program, he went so far…
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+972 Magazine
July 4, 2019
When the occupation dictates your life — and your funeral
Long before he died in a work accident on an Israeli construction site, Muhamad Barghouth’s life was dictated by the violent whims of military occupation. By Aviv Tatarsky Last month, the grandson of a very close friend of mine was killed. Muhamad Bargouth, 22, whose grandfather I have grown close to in my many visits…
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+972 Magazine
November 5, 2018
Reducing Israel’s separation barrier to an aesthetic failure
A new video series about ‘design flaws’ tackles the question of why the world is so irked by Israel’s separation barrier. Surely it’s not the fact that it cages in millions of people and annexes roughly 10 percent of the West Bank. No, it’s just a matter of aesthetics. In a video clip published online…
By
Lisa Goldman
April 23, 2018
In one Palestinian village, the whole story of the occupation
Encircled by the separation barrier, threatened with demolition orders, and deemed illegal aliens in their own homes, the residents of the Palestinian village of Walajeh are fighting for their lives. From the village of Walajeh, one can see much of Jerusalem. The round roof of Teddy Stadium, where the city’s soccer teams play. The towers of…
By
Joshua Leifer
March 19, 2018
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