Palestinians

Editor's Notes: Not the key of 1948 - the counterargument to Mahmoud Abbas's US narrative - comment

Until the order is hostages, security, reform, then politics, recognition – only then can we actually begin a real conversation.

A PALESTINIAN HOLDS a ‘Palestinian key’ at a rally to mark the 77th anniversary of Israel’s independence, in Ramallah in May, 2025.
 Kenyans attend a protest in support of Palestinians in Gaza, as the conflict between Israel and Hamas continues, in Nairobi, Kenya October 22, 2023.

How is it that progressives support Hamas’s regressive agenda? - opinion

 PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY head Mahmoud Abbas waves as he meets with Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam in Beirut, in May. It’s not clear if the PA is capable of surviving beyond Abbas’s lifetime, says the writer.

What would wider recognition of Palestine mean for Palestinians and Israel? - explainer

 A man holds a placard reading "Free Palestine" in Paris, France, during a demonstration, to protest after Israel seized the British-flagged yacht, Madleen was aiming to deliver a symbolic amount of aid to Gaza, June 9, 2025.

Instead of recognizing ‘Palestine,’ Europe should present a strategic plan for Gaza - opinion


UN allows Palestinian President Abbas to speak via video after US denies visa

Several countries are expected to formally recognize a Palestinian state at the meeting.

Riyad H. Mansour, Palestinian Permanent Observer to the United Nations, on screens as he addresses delegates after the United Nations General Assembly vote on the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution, at UN headquarters in New York City, US, September 12, 2025.

Gaza hit by telecoms blackout as Israeli tanks advance

As the IDF advances in Gaza offensive, sources report that internet and phone services have stopped working.

Smoke rises as the 15-story Mushtaha Tower collapses after being hit by an Israeli air strike, in Gaza City, September 5, 2025

Spain's Sanchez calls for Israel's exclusion from int'l competitions 'until end of savagery'

He also said he felt "proud of the Spanish people" after the protests during La Vuelta cycling race clashed with police and forced an early cancellation of the event.

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez delivers a national statement at the World Climate Action Summit during the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 1, 2023.

Sick Gazan children to arrive in UK in next few days for treatment

The first group of injured Gazan children is en route to the UK for NHS treatment, amid delays, diplomatic hurdles, and political pressure over visa requirements.

 Palestinian children react near the site of an Israeli strike on a house, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip earlier this year..

IDF strikes over 500 military targets in Gaza City as military ramps up op - watch

There has been a focus on multi-story buildings that have been converted into terrorist infrastructure.

A boy runs as smoke rises from an evacuated residential building, after it was hit by an Israeli air strike, in Gaza City, September 12, 2025.

Paradise brokers: Hamas fights for power built on a mountain of corpses - opinion

The people of the region deserve life, while Hamas and its leaders deserve nothing more than to be left alone to embrace the death they so adore.

SENIOR HAMAS official Izzat el-Reshiq sits at his desk in Doha earlier this year. The same Hamas leaders who glorify death do not offer their own children and families to the same slaughter, the writer charges.

Battle over W. Bank Palestinian work permits heats up after Jerusalem terror attack

Defense Minister Israel Katz announced canceling 750 Palestinian work permits and demolishing homes after the Jerusalem attack, drawing pushback from security chiefs.

 Palestinian workers at an Israeli checkpoint in Tulkarm, West Bank, August 21, 2022.

The wrong vote at the wrong time - opinion

Why recognizing another Palestinian state would reward terror.

 Yisrael Ganz, Governor, Binyamin Region, Chairman, Yesha Council

Four IDF soldiers killed in tank explosion in northern Gaza

At around 6 a.m., a cell comprising three terrorists arrived on the outskirts of Sheikh Radwan in northern Gaza, opened fire, and threw an explosive device into the tank.

Staff-Sergeant Uri Lamed, Sergeant Gadi Cotal, Sergeant Amit Arye Regev, Lieutenant Matan Abramovitz, 21.

Israel is losing the war of perceptions - opinion

How is it possible that a liberal democracy like Israel, is losing the moral narrative to a genocidal Islamist group whose founding charter calls for the extermination of Jews?

PALESTINIANS RELOCATE after the IDF issued evacuation orders in Gaza City in June. The writer asks: How is it that an army that warns civilians before striking and holds itself to impossible ethical standards is accused of genocide?

Despite lack of local protests, Gaza City evacuation threatens Hamas's tight grip

Why are there no protests in Gaza against Hamas, who is threatening it on the ground, and what will happen without the human shield?

Palestinians inspect the site of an Israeli airstrike that destroyed a residential building earlier today, in Gaza City, September 6, 2025