This Israeli movie makes me nostalgic for the pre-Gaza war occupation

by mgall74 | Nov 8, 2025 | Israeli News

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This Palestinian photojournalist has long documented Israeli violence. This time, it nearly killed him

by mgall74 | Nov 8, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] Jaafar Ashtiyeh has seen and photographed the final expressions of innumerable people drawing their last breath. He will never forget them. In the course of nearly 30 years of work as a photographer for the French news agency AFP in the West Bank, he has...

To end the cycle of bloodshed, Israel's liberals must break free from right-wing myths

by mgall74 | Nov 8, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] The West can’t understand the Israelis. During two years of war in the Gaza Strip, countless proposals to end the fighting emerged from Western and Arab capitals. In all of them, the war’s conclusion was understood as a staging ground for resolving...

Three men shot to death overnight in Israel, East Jerusalem as Arab homicide rate continues to rise

by mgall74 | Nov 7, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] In three separate instances, a 32-year-old and a 22-year-old Haifa resident were shot dead in northern Israel, while a Palestinian from East Jerusalem was killed in A-Tur neighborhood. Haaretz counted 216 cases of homicide in the Arab community so far this year...

What Israel's opposition should learn from Mamdani

by mgall74 | Nov 6, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] After Zohran Mamdani’s extraordinary victory in the New York Mayoral race on Tuesday, it’s impossible not to recall a conversation with a politically savvy progressive colleague back in the spring of 2025: “Mamdani has such great...