Fleeing Palestinian refugees: It was neither a legal requirement nor a norm at the time that they would be allowed to return to Israel (Image: Wikimedia Commons)
Scribblings: A refugee consensus?
Last month, the AIR published an article by...
IAEA head Rafael Grossi (Image: Dean Calma/Flickr)
Behind the News – July 2022
ROCKET AND TERROR REPORT A rocket was fired...
Graphic advocating for convicted juvenile terrorist Ahmad Manasra – without mentioning his undisputed crimes – by Sydney-based writer Sukoon Quteifan
Conspiracy theories, antisemitic tropes and half-truths
Recent events in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict again resulted...
Jordan’s King Abdullah (centre) tried to erase all traces of a distinct Palestinian identity (Image: Wikipedia)
How Arab rulers undermined a Palestinian state
While the “Palestine question” has long dominated inter-Arab...
Shireen Abu Akleh reporting from the West Bank for Al Jazeera in an undated clip (Al Jazeera screenshot)
Deconstruction Zone: It doesn’t matter who killed Shireen Abu Akleh 
It could have been me.  As a radio...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Italian TV: "Hitler also had Jewish blood. It means absolutely nothing…the most ardent antisemites are usually Jews." (Photo: YouTube screenshot)
Behind the News – June 2022
ROCKET AND TERROR REPORT No rockets were fired...
Fleeing Palestinian refugees: It was neither a legal requirement nor a norm at the time that they would be allowed to return to Israel (Image: Wikimedia Commons)
Why refugees could not ‘return’ after the 1948 war
Social and other media were busy blaming Israel...
Image: Shutterstock
Media Microscope: Guilty until proven guilty
The lack of conclusive evidence to prove who...
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...
Emergency services rush to the site of the Tel Aviv bar attack, which killed three civilians, on April 8 (Image: Matan Golan/Sipa USA/Alamy Live News)
A terror wave explained
Multiple causes, but incitement is key   Seven...
Nakba Day is part of a wider policy which “weaponised the memory of displacement and transformed it into an ideology of genocide” (Image: Shutterstock)
The problem with “Nakba day”
Who in the Middle East has not been...
Shireen Abu Akleh
Tragedy of journalist’s death exploited to intensify conflict
On May 11, Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu...