Israeli–Palestinian conflict

Israel demolishes UNRWA's Jerusalem HQ, but fails to explain why it had to go - comment

Without context, the move to demolish UNRWA’s east Jerusalem headquarters looks like just another incident of Israeli hard-heartedness - an attack on a UN body that wants only to help.

A sign that reads "Entering the area is prohibited!" is hung on fencing at the Jerusalem headquarters of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), in east Jerusalem, January 20, 2026
 Israelis clash with police during a protest against the decision of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu to fire head of Shin Bat Ronen Bar, in Jerusalem, March 20, 2025.

Most Israelis say social division bigger threat to country than Iranian nuclear threat - poll

Packs of Ben & Jerry's ice cream, a brand of Unilever, for sale at a Walmart store in Valley Stream, New York, US, November 6, 2025.

Ben & Jerry's board chair refuses to resign as Unilever pressure intensifies

 US Senator Lindsey Graham speaks outside the White House, in Washington, DC, US, February 28, 2025.

Lindsey Graham to Post: Annexation would cost Israel US support; two-states the 'only' solution


Liberal Jewish scholars, leaders urge increased focus on Palestinians in judicial reform protests

Several large American Jewish groups — which have historically been reticent to publicly criticize Israel’s policies toward the Palestinians — have come out against the judicial overhaul.

 A lone protester advocating in Hebrew and Arabic for coexistence participates in a protest against planned changes to Israel's judicial system, Tel Aviv, Feb. 11, 2023.

What about Fatah anti-Israel hatred?

While much is made of the antisemitic hatred produced by Hamas, it is easy to forget about the Palestinian Authority and Mahmoud Abbas' ruling party, Fatah.

 Palestinians take part in a Fatah rally marking the 18th anniversary of the death of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, in Gaza City November 10, 2022.

Israeli and Palestinian leaders choose path of war rather than peace - opinion

Peace must be understood as a process. Through the process of peace, multiple parties move toward coexistence, recognizing each other’s narratives, mutual compassion, and the development of a future.

 A SCENE in downtown Jerusalem. Although Jews and Muslims remain strangers,  there’s a lot that binds us, whether it be a distrust of government, our goals of providing a good and secure life for our children, and a realization that neither the people of Israel nor the people of Palestine are going

Terrorists, not Jewish homes, cause violence in the West Bank - editorial

There are compelling arguments in favor of Israel’s construction of homes in the West Bank and there are compelling arguments against it.

 View of the Jewish settlement of Eli, in the West Bank on January 17, 2021.

Israeli ministers' silence on settler attacks targeting Palestinians is deafening - editorial

Rothman’s statements are deplorable and simply add more white noise of rhetoric that does nothing to deal with the grave problems Israel faces fighting terrorism.

 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks with Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich at a cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on June 18, 2023.

Israel will be overthrown by Palestinian resistance, Iran tells Hamas

Iranian top security official Ali Akbar Ahmadian met with Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran.

 Members of Qassam Brigades choir attend a rally marking the 35th anniversary of the Hamas movement's founding, in Gaza City December 14, 2022.

UN to probe link between Israel settler violence and West Bank annexation

At least 27 countries have called on the UN to end its "long-standing disproportionate scrutiny" of Israel.

Members of the United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and in Israel, Navanethem Pillay, Miloon Kothari and Chris Sidoti attend a press briefing at the United Nations headquarters in New York, October 27, 2022.

Peacebuilders are beating a path forward together - opinion

The success of a thirty-year campaign against the Israeli judiciary is also a reminder of the power of determined and strategic grassroots efforts.

 Israelis stand with an Israeli flag opposite to Palestinians with Palestinian flag next to Damascus gate to Jerusalem's Old City, on Jerusalem Day, May 29, 2022.

How Israel exposed and destroyed Islamic Jihad rocket production sites in Gaza

Every operation has many critical moments, and one of them is the stage for choosing targets to attack.

 Smoke rises above buildings After air strikes by Israeli warplanes, in the southern Gaza Strip, on May 12, 2023.

Israeli flag march in Jerusalem could lead to violence, Palestinians warn

A Palestinian activist group addressed Israel with the message: “This city will only be an Islamic and Arab city and will never be a Jewish city.”

 Palestinians burn a representation of an Israeli flag during a protest over tensions in Jerusalem's al-Aqsa Mosque, in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on Jerusalem Day, on May 29, 2022.