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We should have a vaccine against viral propagandaJanuary 25, 2021 at 4:41 AM  Tags: Opinion, Israel, Gaza, Palestine, West Bank, Hamas, Vaccine, Openaccess, Palestinian Authority, Mail Guardian, COVID-19, Dan Diker, Yara Hawari 108 people like this. Like Israeli settlers attack Palestinian homes with petrol bombsJanuary 23, 2021 at 9:26 PM Israeli settlers threw petrol bombs at two Palestinian homes in the occupied West Bank village of Burin, near Nablus, on Thursday...Tags: West Bank, Nablus, Burin 40 people like this. Like Israel, apartheid claims and roadblocks to peace | LettersJanuary 21, 2021 at 12:51 PM Readers respond to an editorial on the human rights group B’Tselem’s accusation that Israel is running an apartheid regimeWhat a pity that you unfairly defame Israel on the basis of a report by an extreme anti-Israel group, B’Tselem, that claims the country is an apartheid state (The Guardian view on Israel and apartheid: prophecy or description?, 17 January). Nothing could be further from the truth, and you would do well to note that Palestinian Israeli Arabs are treated far better in Israel th...Tags: Israel, Middle East and North Africa, Egypt, Palestinian territories, Gaza, West Bank, B'Tselem 21 people like this. Like U.S. Ambassador to Israel Twitter Account Name Changed to Include West Bank and GazaJanuary 20, 2021 at 3:39 PM The Biden administration on Wednesday changed the U.S. ambassador to Israel's Twitter account name to read, "the official Twitter...Tags: Israel, Gaza, West Bank, Biden 39 people like this. Like UK ‘seriously concerned’ by Israel’s decision to build 780 settlements in the West BankJanuary 20, 2021 at 5:18 AM The British government has called for construction to ‘cease immediately’Tags: UK, Israel, West Bank 24 people like this. Like Why a leading Israeli rights group is calling Israel an 'apartheid' stateJanuary 19, 2021 at 12:30 PM Tags: Politics, New York, Israel, US, Jerusalem, Trends, Ap, South Africa, Gaza, West Bank, International criminal court, East Jerusalem, Arab, Mediterranean, Gaza Strip, Palestinians 133 people like this. Like Israel is accused of 'racism' by Palestinian PM after excluding 4million people in the West Bank and Gaza from its Covid-19 vaccine programJanuary 18, 2021 at 9:50 PM Israel's Arab residents and the Palestinians of east Jerusalem will be vaccinated by Israel but Palestinians living in the West Bank and...Tags: Israel, Jerusalem, Gaza, West Bank 5 people like this. Like Coronavirus cases in Israel are finally beginning to decline from record highs after it vaccinated 27% of its populationJanuary 18, 2021 at 1:13 PM Tags: News, Australia, Israel, US, International, Jerusalem, Trends, Gaza, Healthcare, West Bank, New Zealand, Pfizer, Benjamin Netanyahu, Abc News, Johns Hopkins, Reuters 108 people like this. Like Coronavirus live news: UK had world's highest Covid death toll last week; more countries record new variantJanuary 18, 2021 at 1:29 PM UK had highest Covid death toll in week to 17 January with 16.5 deaths per 1m people; Czech Republic and Japan find Covid variant first detected in UKWHO: just 25 Covid vaccine doses administered in low-income countriesGermany weighs up mandatory FFP2 masks in shops and on transportVenezuela’s Nicolás Maduro sends oxygen to tackle Brazil’s Covid crisisItalian PM battles for coalition’s survival over Covid recovery planUK coronavirus updates – live 6.28pm GMT The World Health Organization has...Tags: Europe, Japan, UK, Africa, Israel, UK News, World news, US news, Czech Republic, Asia Pacific, Gaza, West Bank, Brazil, World Health Organization, Nicolás Maduro, Coronavirus 18 people like this. Like Land of wine and honey? Israeli settlers export to #UAE, to Palestinian chagrin | ReutersJanuary 17, 2021 at 1:58 PM Land of wine and honey? Israeli settlers export to UAE, to Palestinian chagrin | Reuters Wine produced in an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank and labelled “from the land of Israel” will soon be available for sale in the United Arab Emirates, settler business leaders said.Palestinians have condemned the export deal, saying settlements are illegal under international law, a view shared by many countries but disputed by Israel.After forging official relations with the UAE last year unde...Tags: Travel, Israel, West Bank, United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, Uae, Reuters, Arab Gulf, Rupert Neil Bumfrey, Reuters Wine, Vered Ben Sa'adon, Ben Sa'adon 31 people like this. Like With Trump hunkered down and time running out, Mike Pompeo has been 'laying landmines' for Joe BidenJanuary 14, 2021 at 5:25 PM Tags: Politics, Obama, Congress, China, US, International, America, Trends, Reagan, Joe Biden, US foreign policy, Iran, Taiwan, Cnn, Analysis, Beijing 150 people like this. Like The dark side of Israel’s vaccine success storyJanuary 13, 2021 at 6:47 AM  Tags: Health, Israel, Palestine, West Bank, Vaccination, World Health Organisation, Benjamin Netanyahu, Openaccess, Palestinian Authority, Geneva Convention, COVID-19, Covax, Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, Covax programme, Sputnik V vaccine 101 people like this. Like Israel announces new settlement homes in the West BankJanuary 11, 2021 at 8:31 AM Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Monday the construction of some 800 housing units in the Jewish settlements in the...Tags: Israel, West Bank, Benjamin Netanyahu 21 people like this. Like Israel, the Palestinians, and the COVID-19 vaccination rollout: The legal and moral obligationsJanuary 10, 2021 at 5:55 AM Tags: Politics, UK, Russia, Israel, US, International, Jerusalem, Trends, Bloomberg, PA, Ap, West, Gaza, Healthcare, Middle East, Palestine 92 people like this. Like Space 2021: All the Mars landings, eclipses, astronaut flights, rocket launches, and other big missions to look for this yearJanuary 5, 2021 at 10:14 PM Tags: Asia, Europe, Utah, Japan, Spacex, Elon Musk, Dart, Australia, China, Virginia, India, US, Alabama, Beck, Trends, Nasa 71 people like this. Like Palestinians excluded from Israeli Covid vaccine rollout as jabs go to settlersJanuary 3, 2021 at 4:30 AM Human rights groups accuse Israel of dodging obligations to millions in occupied territories who may wait months for vaccinationIsrael is celebrating an impressive, record-setting vaccination drive, having given initial jabs of coronavirus shots to more than a 10th of the population. But Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza can only watch and wait.As the world ramps up what is already on track to become a highly unequal vaccination push – with people in richer nations first to...Tags: Health, Israel, World news, Middle East and North Africa, Palestinian territories, Gaza, West Bank, Vaccines and immunisation, Coronavirus 45 people like this. Like 25 settler attacks on Palestinians reported since settler teen died in israeli police chaseJanuary 2, 2021 at 7:28 AM As Jerusalem and West Bank boil with protests over police's alleged role in death of Ahuvia Sandak, Yesh Din rights group reports...Tags: Jerusalem, West Bank, Ahuvia Sandak Yesh Din 43 people like this. Like 2021 in space: This year will bring Mars landings, eclipses, and even more commercial astronaut launches. Here's what to watch for.January 1, 2021 at 7:51 AM Tags: Asia, Europe, Utah, Japan, Spacex, Elon Musk, Dart, Australia, China, Virginia, India, US, Alabama, Beck, Trends, Nasa 105 people like this. Like How Israel got vaccines to 9% of its population in less than 2 weeks - far more than any other countryDecember 31, 2020 at 3:55 PM Tags: UK, Science, News, Singapore, Israel, US, International, Trends, Bloomberg, Canada, Palestine, West Bank, Who, Fda, Associated Press, Pfizer 61 people like this. Like Mayor review – grappling with reality inside Ramallah city hallDecember 29, 2020 at 9:00 AM Ramallah’s leader Musa Hadid navigates diplomatic stresses and day-to-day problems in this love letter to the West Bank Musa Hadid is the popular Palestinian mayor of Ramallah in the West Bank, and this thoughtful, sympathetic documentary tracks his stressful day-to-day working life – shown suddenly getting a lot more stressful in 2017 when President Trump announced his recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, moving the US embassy there from Tel Aviv. Hadid feels strongly that this move em...Tags: Film, Israel, US, Jerusalem, World news, Culture, Britain, Middle East and North Africa, Palestinian territories, West Bank, Manhattan, William, Woody Allen, Trump, Ramallah, Hadid 17 people like this. Like Mayor review – inside Ramallah City HallDecember 29, 2020 at 9:00 AM Ramallah’s leader Musa Hadid navigates diplomatic stresses and day-to-day problems in this love letter to the West Bank Musa Hadid is the popular Palestinian mayor of Ramallah in the West Bank, and this thoughtful, sympathetic documentary tracks his stressful day-to-day working life – shown suddenly getting a lot more stressful in 2017 when President Trump announced his recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, moving the US embassy there from Tel Aviv. Hadid feels strongly that this move em...Tags: Film, Israel, US, Jerusalem, World news, Culture, Britain, Middle East and North Africa, Palestinian territories, West Bank, Manhattan, William, Woody Allen, Trump, Ramallah, Hadid 27 people like this. Like 16-year old, suspected of throwing rocks, dies in police chase in the West BankDecember 25, 2020 at 4:20 PM Fatality named as Ahuvia Sandak; 4 others injured when their car rolls over during police pursuit; legal aid group claims law...Tags: West Bank, Ahuvia Sandak 25 people like this. Like A Covid Christmas Comes to BethlehemDecember 24, 2020 at 3:00 AM Every Christmas, the quiet West Bank town of Bethlehem becomes a bustling hub for pilgrims, tourists and dignitaries. Not this year.Tags: West Bank, Bethlehem 13 people like this. Like Hiking in the West Bank is bittersweet because its beauty threatened by Israel | Jalal AbukhaterDecember 11, 2020 at 8:38 AM Israeli settlements and checkpoints are encroaching on one of the few escapes from harsh reality available to PalestiniansIt was a lovely mid-October morning when our bus departed Ramallah, carrying around 50 young Palestinians eager to hike in the hills of the southern West Bank. What followed was truly an authentic Palestinian hiking experience. Related: Dehumanising: Israeli groups’ verdict on military invasions of Palestinian homes Continue reading...Tags: Israel, World news, Middle East and North Africa, Palestinian territories, Walking, West Bank, Ramallah, Jalal Abukhater 5 people like this. Like ‘May God give us patience’: Palestinians mourn child killedDecember 6, 2020 at 11:26 PM Ali Abu Alia is the fifth Palestinian minor from West Bank killed by Israeli forces with live ammunition this year.Tags: West Bank, Ali Abu Alia 29 people like this. Like 13 year-old Palestinian killed in West Bank by Israeli armyDecember 4, 2020 at 7:21 PM Palestinian teen killed in West Bank clashes with Israeli army: health ministryTags: West Bank 42 people like this. Like The #UAE and #Israel's whirlwind honeymoon has gone beyond normalization - CNNDecember 4, 2020 at 7:36 AM The UAE and Israel's whirlwind honeymoon has gone beyond normalization - CNN "Ties between Israel and the United Arab Emirates are 'blossoming,'" a senior official traveling with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told reporters last month. Blossoming is, perhaps, an understatement. Since the 1978 Camp David Accords, Israel has "normalized" relations with Egypt, Jordan (1994), Mauritania (1999), and most recently, the UAE and Bahrain. Last month Israel and Sudan also signed an agreement to normal...Tags: Travel, Israel, US, Cnn, Egypt, West Bank, United Arab Emirates, Sudan, Bahrain, Uae, Mauritania, State, Golan Heights, Egypt Jordan, Jordan Syria, Mike Pompeo 45 people like this. Like Pompeo seen as auditioning for 2024 on Israel trip while he organizes at homeNovember 20, 2020 at 5:10 AM Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's groundbreaking trip to a West Bank settlement Thursday was meant to highlight the Trump administration's commitment to Israel. Instead, it reignited speculation that the top US diplomat's higher priority is his own political future.Tags: Israel, US, Cnn, West Bank, Trump, State, Pompeo, Mike Pompeo 50 people like this. Like Pompeo makes unprecedented visits to Israeli settlement in West Bank and GolanNovember 19, 2020 at 1:49 PM It is the first time a top US official visiting Israel makes such a trip, seen as controversial.Tags: News, Israel, US, West Bank, Golan, Pompeo 13 people like this. Like Pompeo's West Bank trip would be unthinkable for any other US Secretary of State. But not himNovember 19, 2020 at 11:58 AM Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's visit to Psagot on Thursday marked the first time a top American diplomat has visited a settlement in the West Bank, considered illegal under international law. For any other Secretary of State, this move would have been unprecedented, breaking with decades of US foreign policy and ignoring UN Security Council resolutions. But not from Pompeo, who has been moving American policy in this direction since virtually the beginning of his time as the Trump administrati...Tags: US, Cnn, West Bank, UN Security Council, Trump, State, Pompeo, Mike Pompeo, Psagot 16 people like this. Like |
