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Israel-Palestinian Conflict

News about the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal (left) meets with Palestinian Authority head Mahmoud Abbas in Cairo, Feb. 23, 2012. Photo by Mohammed al-Hums/Flash90.

PA envisions ruling Gaza with Hamas as a partner

U.S. officials visited Ramallah earlier this week to discuss a plan for the day after the war in Gaza.

Akiva Van Koningsveld

December 8, 2023

Yishai Fleisher (left), spokesman for the Jewish Community of Hebron, with Thomas L. Friedman of “The New York Times” at the Cave of the Patriarchs, Dec. 1, 2022. Credit: Courtesy.

Thomas Friedman erupts against Israel yet again

On Oct. 7, some of the most fervent believers in peace with the Palestinians were reduced to ashes. Does he think Israel will now force 100,000 Jews to leave their homes in Judea and Samaria to create Hamastan?

December 7, 2023

Jerusalem Day celebrations in Jerusalem at the Old City's Damascus Gate, May 18, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Hamas, PA call to prevent ‘extremist’ Jerusalem Hanukkah march

Muslim prayers will continue to be held as usual during all eight days of Hanukkah, and "any attempt to violate public order ... will be dealt with decisively," says Israel Police spokesman.

December 7, 2023

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir attends a meeting at the Knesset, Nov. 20, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Ben-Gvir slams Gallant over administrative arrest of Samaria resident

"Someone has got confused and forgot who is the enemy and who is the beloved," Ben-Gvir tweeted.

December 7, 2023

MK Sharren Haskel (second from left), co-chair of the Knesset’s Christian Allies Caucus, at the European Parliament in Brussels, Dec. 6, 2023. Photo: Courtesy.

Knesset’s Christian Allies Caucus calls to dismantle UNRWA

The U.N. agency was created to perpetuate the conflict, MK Sharren Haskel tells E.U. lawmakers.

Etgar Lefkovits

December 7, 2023

Einat Wilf in the Knesset, 2012. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90.

Veteran Labor Zionist calls for de-Nazifying Gaza

Einat Wilf also suggests linking humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip with a Palestinian peace pledge.

December 6, 2023

Palestinian protesters take part in a "Great March of Return" demonstration, near the Israel-Gaza border east of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on March 30, 2019. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Two states or a pipe dream?

The current trajectory of the Israel-Palestinian conflict may just lead to a no-state solution.

Charles A. Stone

December 5, 2023

Jewish residents of Ramat Migron in the Binyamin region of Samaria, Sept. 8, 2023. Photo by Chaim Goldberg/Flash90.

Leaked IDF doc shows anti-Arab violence in Judea, Samaria dropping

"This data does not surprise any of the half a million residents who live in Judea and Samaria," stated the Samaria Regional Council.

December 5, 2023

Hundreds of young Jews with IfNotNow protest AIPAC's annual policy conference in Washington, D.C., March 26, 2017. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Soros donations to anti-Israel groups unsurprising and ‘shameful,’ says Erdan

Israel’s U.N. ambassador points out that funds sent by the billionaire investor “have never been about any solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.”

December 4, 2023