Israel just started legalizing its annexation of the West Bank. Here’s what that means.
The Israeli government recently took radical steps to change the legal status quo in the West Bank. Here’s what these changes mean and how they set the stage for...
Read MoreThe U.S. plan for Gaza has nothing in it for Palestinians
The U.S. plan for Gaza envisions a Gaza for investors, not Palestinians.
Read MoreA Palestinian neighborhood’s last stand against Israeli settler takeover in Jerusalem
The town of Silwan has been at the heart of the Israeli settler takeover of Jerusalem’s remaining Palestinian neighborhoods. A recent Israeli court decision approved the forced expulsion of...
Read MoreHow Israel and the U.S. are using the ‘shock doctrine’ to impose a new administration in Gaza
The U.S.-sanctioned “Board of Peace” is imposing a colonial mandate in Gaza. It is the latest example of the “shock doctrine,” with the U.S. and Israel attempting to transform...
Read MoreThe past year has seen an unprecedented displacement of Palestinian communities in the West Bank
In 2025, Israeli settlers, backed by the army, displaced rural Palestinian communities in the West Bank at unprecedented rates. It is part of Israel’s escalating strategy to take control...
Read MoreThe U.S. has announced ‘Phase 2’ of the Gaza ceasefire. Here’s why it doesn’t matter for Palestinians.
For Palestinians in Gaza, Phase 2 of the ceasefire offers little hope that it will fundamentally change the status quo Israel has established over the past three months, which...
Read MorePalestine’s internal political crisis is allowing foreign powers to decide its fate
Palestinians are in a political crisis. With Palestinian society divided, and no unified national leadership to represent it, regional and global powers are drawing up plans for the future...
Read MoreIsrael is recycling an old colonial plan in Gaza
Israeli Army Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir’s statement that the “Yellow Line” dividing Gaza will be Israel’s new border shows that Israel’s plan in Gaza follows its history of...
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