An Israeli settlement in the West Bank – Canberra witnessed some sharp disagreements over claims such communites are “illegal” and built on “occupied Palestinian territory” (Image: Shutterstock)
A Parliamentary Preoccupation
The debate in Canberra over “Occupied Palestinian Territories” ...
A rally of Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah party last year: Yet outside these faithful, Abbas is not only largely unpopular, but his rule over the PA has seen the Palestinian parliament dissolved, judiciary sidelined, and his party hollowed out (Photo: Shutterstock, Anas-Mohammed)
The Crisis in the PA
Update 08/23 #03   This Update is devoted...
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AIJAC acknowledges ALP Conference decision to continue status quo on Israel and Palestinians 
The Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council (AIJAC) today...
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Australia’s government has taken an anti-Israel stance
The new announcement is just the latest in...
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Labor’s Israel shift is a blow to peace and our credibility
THE AUSTRALIAN - AUGUST 15, 2023   Ahead...
Israel and Palestinian territory divided by the security wall (Image: Shutterstock)
Australia’s Middle East decision ill-conceived
An edited version of this article appeared in...
Jewish traditions and festivals in Jerusalem’s Old City are either ignored or even treated as illegitimate in Matthew Teller’s book (Image: Isranet)
Biblio File: Half a City
Nine Quarters of Jerusalem: A New Biography of...
View of the ICJ courtroom at The Hague (Image: UN Photo/ICJ-CIJ/Frank van Beek)
World Court must save itself from politicisation
The United Nations General Assembly (“UNGA”), on December...
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How Palestinians view Israel’s judicial reform crisis
Palestinian political activists and columnists are closely monitoring...
UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories Francesca Albanese (Image: Shutterstock)
Deconstruction Zone: The Opposite of “Arbitrary”
Francesca Albanese, the “Special Rapporteur on the situation...
(Top, left to right) Majdi Yunes Arawi, Ali Hani al-Ghoul, Nur al-Din Husam Marshoud, (bottom) Ashraf Murad Saadi, Abdulrahman Hasan Ahmad Hardan
Scribblings: Children’s Stories
In the June edition of this column, I...
Armaments seized in Jenin (Image: Wikimedia Commons)
Behind the News – August 2023
ROCKET AND TERROR REPORT Five rockets were fired...