Occupation Army Block Hundreds of Israeli Activists from Reaching Palestinian Olive Harvest

The Israeli occupation forces announced on Friday morning, November 14, a “closed military zone” in the village of Burin near Nablus in the West Bank, shortly before hundreds of Israeli activists were expected to arrive to assist Palestinians in their olive harvest. The activists include, among others, members of Peace Now, Rabbis for Human Rights…

MK Odeh in Berlin: Germany – Recognize Palestine

“Germany – recognize Palestine!”, said MK Ayman Odeh, chairman of the Hadash–Ta’al parliamentary faction, speaking at the Haaretz Conference in Berlin, at the Haaretz conference on Thursday, November 6, titled, “Fault Lines and Futures: Israel, Gaza and Germany in Wartime and After,” were speakers discussed this moment in time for Israel, the occupied Palestinian territories,…

MK Cassif on the Need for Palestinian Liberation

MK Ofer Cassif tells Jacobin that Palestinian liberation is indispensable to peace and justice for all people in the region. Past week, along with MK Ayman Odeh, a fellow member of Hadash, Cassif protested Trump’s address to the Knesset, holding up placards reading “Recognize Palestine.” Cassif and Odeh were both removed by parliamentary security. It was a…

The Privatization of Gaza Occupation

The Washington Post published the plan circulating between Israeli businessmen, the Trump administration, Netanyahu and other partners. This is a plan for mass expulsion and annexation, with one key difference. Rather than annexing Gaza outright, Israel would hand it over (at least temporarily) to a partnership of colonial investors. This is a more detailed version…

U.S. Bans Visas for PA Ahead of UN General Assembly; ‘Trump Is an Enemy of Palestine’

The US State Department announces on Friday 29, that Secretary of State Marco Rubio is denying and revoking visas from Palestinian officials including Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, ahead of next month’s United Nations General Assembly in New York. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on September 26, 2024, called on the world to stop providing…