In Israel during 2001 and 2002, everyday activities such as sitting at a café, riding a bus or walking through an outdoor market became imbued with a real sense of danger (Image: Isranet)
Essay: Storm damage
For most Jews, Passover means a festive meal,...
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...
Reports say Israeli-Saudi links continue developing behind the scenes (Image: Shutterstock)
Behind the News – August 2022
ROCKET AND TERROR REPORT On July 16, four...
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...
The UN Human Rights Council in session (Image: US Mission/Eric Bridiers/Flickr)
Deconstruction Zone: A UN Commission’s war on Israel
The United Nations has declared an existential war...
Image: Wikimedia Commons
Backgrounder: The Temple Mount “Status Quo”
On a nondescript day in the middle of...
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...
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