Protests after Israeli threats to remove Palestinian village Khan al-Ahmar in the occupied West Bank lies in a corridor that Israel plans to use to link illegal Israeli settlements. Al Jazeera · Jan 23, 2023
Israeli And PA Envoys Hurl Accusations At Security Council The Israeli and Palestinian Authority ambassadors to the United Nations slung barbs at each other in a fiery debate. Zenger · Jan 20, 2023
Biden adviser meets Netanyahu amid unease over his govt Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has met with U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, the highest level meeting between the two allies since Israel’s most right-wing government ever took power last month The Independent UK · Jan 19, 2023
Ben-Gvir Orders Police To Prevent Celebrations For Soon-to-be Released Terrorist Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir on Tuesday ordered the Israel Police to prevent any celebrations. Zenger · Jan 19, 2023
Israel official ties to justify violence Top official tries to recast part of American history to make his anti-Palestinian movement seem less extremist Salon · Jan 18, 2023
Editorial: Hard-liners are hurting Israel’s security Embarking on his sixth term in office, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has made clear his determination to confront the threat posed by Iran, in part by deepening ties with Israel’s Arab neighbors. A strong and united regional coalition against Iran would benefit Israel’s security. Unfortunately, the actions of Netanyahu’s… Tribune News Service · Jan 18, 2023
Jordan Protests to Israel after Envoy Blocked from Holy Site Jordan summoned the Israeli ambassador to Amman on Tuesday to protest a move by Israeli police to block the Jordanian envoy from entering a volatile holy site in Jerusalem. The incident quickly escalated tensions between the neighbors and reflected the heightened sensitivity around the sacred compound under Israel’s new ultranationalist… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 17, 2023
New Israeli power broker seeks to rewrite history to justify violence against Palestinians A right-wing Israeli politician is trying to recast a key part of American history. The Conversation · Jan 17, 2023
Analysis: Israeli government starts by pushing far-right agenda Three weeks into office, the new Israeli government wants to change the judicial system, crack down on Palestinians. Al Jazeera · Jan 17, 2023
Israel's outgoing army chief rebukes far-right government Israel’s outgoing army chief has warned against plans by Benjamin Netanyahu’s new coalition to grant more control to pro-settler lawmakers and make other changes to the Israeli security establishment The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2023
Ben-Gvir to Forcibly Ban Prisoners' Celebration The extremist Israeli Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben-Gvir, ordered police to take strict measures against Arabs celebrating the release of prisoners. The Israeli Broadcasting Authority said that Ben-Gvir banned any celebrations, even if this meant the use of force against their families and the gathering. The minister ordered Police… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 11, 2023
Israel Revokes Travel Rights Of Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Israel on Sunday revoked the VIP pass of Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riyad al-Malki, in line with a Cabinet decision. Zenger · Jan 10, 2023
Israel's Netanyahu races ahead with hard-line agenda Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s new government has wasted no time implementing its ultra-nationalist agenda The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2023
Israel accused of trying to ‘topple’ the Palestinian Authority – as it bans public waving of Palestinian flag In recent days, Israel has withheld millions of dollars of Palestinian tax revenues and stripped Palestinian officials of VIP privileges. Now, the country’s firebrand security minister has banned public displays of the Palestinian flag The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2023
The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2023 Israel's Ben-Gvir bans Palestinian flag-flying in public Israel’s new national ecurity minister has ordered police to ban Palestinian flags from public places in the latest crackdown by the country’s new hard-line government
Al Jazeera · Jan 9, 2023 Israel orders police to remove Palestine flags from public spaces Far-right security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir said waving the Palestinian flag is an act in support of ‘terrorism’.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 8, 2023 Israeli Police Break up Palestinian Parents’ Committee Meet Israeli police broke up a meeting by Palestinian parents in east Jerusalem about their children's education, claiming it was unlawfully funded by the Palestinian Authority. The operation Saturday came just days after Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, an ultranationalist with a long record of anti-Arab rhetoric and stunts, began…
The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2023 Israeli police break up Palestinian parents' committee meet Israeli police have broken up a meeting by Palestinian parents in east Jerusalem about their children’s education, saying it was unlawfully funded by the Palestinian Authority
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 7, 2023 Israel Defends Ben-Gvir, Int’l Community Cautions against Provocations at Al-Aqsa Israel faced widespread criticism, including from the United States and Russia, during an emergency session of the UN Security Council to discuss the visit of the Israeli Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben-Gvir, to al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. The international community warned that the new development could lead to a…
The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2023 Israel’s far right hits ground running, and ripple effects are already being felt Ultranationalist religious rulers sworn in last week have made explicit what was previously obscured: annexation
Salon · Jan 6, 2023 Far-right threat to Israeli democracy Netanyahu government is coalition of the most extreme right-wing and religious parties in the history of the state
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 6, 2023 UN Security Council Members Stress Al Aqsa Mosque Status Quo UN Security Council members voiced concern on Thursday and stressed the need to maintain a status quo at the Al Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem, days after Israel's new far-right security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir briefly visited the site. The decades-old status quo allows only Muslim worship at the compound. An…
Al Jazeera · Jan 6, 2023 UN Security Council stresses Al-Aqsa status quo, takes no action Palestinian envoy: ‘What red line does Israel need to cross for the Security Council to finally say, enough is enough?’
Reuters · Jan 5, 2023 U.N. Security Council members stress Al Aqsa mosque status quo U.N. Security Council members voiced concern on Thursday and stressed the need to maintain a status quo at the Al Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem, days after Israel's new far-right security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir briefly visited the site.
The Conversation · Jan 5, 2023 4 ways Netanyahu's new far-right government threatens Israeli democracy Democracy is not just about holding elections. It is a set of institutions, ideas and practices that allow citizens a continuous, decisive voice in shaping their government and its policies.