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Israel | Palestine | Middle East | Politics
Whose Land – examines the claims to the Land of Israel
Whose Land is a documentary, produced and directed by Hugh Kitson and narrated by Colonel Richard Kemp, which examines the claims to the Land of Israel, through the eyes of historians and international lawyers. Episode 1 – The Jewish Presence in Jerusalem from Antiquity Episode 2 – Ottoman Turkish rule over Palestine Episode…
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Middle East | Israel | Palestine | Politics
We Are Not OK – John Ondrasik, Five For Fighting
Video available here:WE ARE NOT OK – JOHN ONDRASIK, FIVE FOR FIGHTING On October 10th, 2023, the Mayor of New York City, Eric Adams, made a powerful speech, decrying the celebrations of Hamas massacres across New York City. His words of conscience “We Are Not Alright” begin my new song and music video “OK,” which…
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Israel | Palestine | Middle East | Politics
Demonizing Israel is bad for the Palestinians
By MUDAR ZAHRAN, AUGUST 1, 2010 The negative focus on Israel by the global media has harmed the Palestinians’ interests for decades. Since the establishment of the State of Israel, the international media have been unhesitant in criticizing the Jewish state on almost everything. This has evolved into a media culture by itself, to the point…
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Palestine | Israel | Middle East | Politics
The Palestinian Authority Provides Hamas Killers with $2,789,430 in ‘Pay-For-Slay’ Largesse
BY HUGH FITZGERALD, OCT 17, 2023 The Palestinian Authority has just shown what it thinks of the 1,500 Hamas murderers who were killed during the recent attack on Israeli civilians. Starting now, it intends to lavish large monthly sums, for life, on the families of those who died after torturing and murdering Israeli civilians. And…
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Israel | Palestine | Middle East | Politics
The great hypocrisy in Gaza – a deadly instrumentalization
By Heinz Steiner The many civilian victims – including, according to the terrorist organization Hamas, 3,000 children – as a result of the Israeli bombings in the Gaza Strip are not only causing outrage in the Islamic world. But the outcry is just hypocrisy. What about the victims of US sanctions against Iraq (from 1990) or Afghanistan…
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Israel | Palestine | Middle East | Politics
Why Egypt and other Arab countries are unwilling to take in Palestinian refugees from Gaza
By JACK JEFFERY Associated Press and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press, October 19, 2023 CAIRO — As desperate Palestinians in sealed-off Gaza try to find refuge under Israel’s relentless bombardment in retaliation for Hamas’ brutal Oct. 7 attack, some ask why neighboring Egypt and Jordan don’t take them in. The two countries, which flank Israel on opposite sides and…
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Middle East | Israel | Palestine | Politics
Luai Ahmed: Yemini-Swede speaks out on Israel’s war against Hamas
BY SHERI OZ · PUBLISHED NOVEMBER 4, 2023 · UPDATED NOVEMBER 7, 2023 More to the point, Luai Ahmed speaks out about responses to this war and what it shows about Islamic and Arab culture. I bring you the four most recent “X” posts available at the moment of writing this piece. I let Ahmed’s words stand for themselves. I…
