Armaments seized in Jenin (Image: Wikimedia Commons)
Behind the News – August 2023
ROCKET AND TERROR REPORT Five rockets were fired...
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Denying Israel’s right to stop terrorists undermines peace
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Gareth Evans (source: Wikimedia Commons/Chatham House)
A Response to Gareth Evans’ “The case for recognising Palestine”
Gareth Evans’ “The case for recognising Palestine” (published...
Palestinian demonstrators demand the resignation of PA President Mahmoud Abbas - the PA is increasingly viewed by many Palestinians as no longer representing their interests (Photo: Shutterstock, Anas-Mohammed)
Palestinian Authority in Crisis
Update 05/23 #3   This Update features two...
Sweets are handed out in Gaza to celebrate the deadly synagogue attack in Jerusalem (Image: Twitter)
Deconstruction Zone: Palestinians must confront the violence in our culture
Even more shocking than the massacre of seven...
Mahmoud Abbas’ rule has led not only to oppression and corruption for Palestinians, but also prevented progress toward peace, Eid argues (Image: Shutterstock)
19th year of a four-year term
The year 2023, another year, an astonishing 19th...
President in waiting? Mahmoud Abbas’ designated successor Hussein al-Sheikh (Image: Twitter)
A successor to Abbas?
The Palestinian Authority’s (PA) succession battle has gone...
A homemade gun captured by police when they arrested a Palestinian man from Nablus preparing to carry out a mass casualty terror attack in Jaffa on Sept. 8, 2022 (Photo Credit: ISRAEL POLICE)
Fears of West Bank unrest amidst PA succession struggle
09/22 #01 This Update focuses on the increasing...
Mahmoud Abbas: Intemperate Holocaust remarks echoed by Fatah loyalists (Image: Shutterstock)
Scribblings: Doubling down on disaster
On Aug. 17, during a state visit to...
Palestinians rally in Rafah to commemorate murdered PA critic Nizar Banat, beaten to death by PA security forces in June 2021 (Photo: Anas-Mohammed, Shutterstock).
Deteriorating Palestinian human rights under PA and Hamas
08/22 #01 A couple of recent reports have...
The struggle to succeed 86-year old PA President Mahmoud Abbas is consuming Palestinian politics (Image: Shutterstock)
Does Mahmoud Abbas finally have a successor?
Israeli and US officials are watching Palestinian Authority...
Shireen Abu Akleh: A victim of the danger that all war correspondents place themselves in (Image: Twitter)
Scribblings: Don’t confuse me with facts…
In his article in this edition on the...