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A soldier on the left crouches besides a family of two hijab-wearing women and small children, one of whom grimaces at the soldier

Opinion: You’re Either Pro-Israel or Pro-Palestine. You Can’t Be Both

by Ghada Karmi

Nakba survivor Ghada Karmi, whose book talk was cancelled after complaints from liberal Zionist groups, argues that it's impossible to promote Palestinian rights while also befriending Israel.

A protester gives a V finger sign while being handcuffed by workers on a crane

Report: Palestine Activists Are Planning to Besiege an Israeli Weapons Factory

by Rivkah Brown

First they shut down one in Oldham. Now they’re coming for one in Leicester. Rivkah Brown reports on the rise and rise of Palestine Action.

An Israeli soldier wearing a helmet and camo uniform in the foreground, in the background a Palestinian family looking out of a window.

Opinion: Israel Gave Terrorism As the Reason for Its Latest Assault on Gaza. It’s Never Needed a Reason

by Hamza Ali Shah

Anyone familiar with Israeli apartheid saw Operation Breaking Dawn for what it was, writes Hamza Ali Shah: Israel’s regular reminder to the Palestinians that they will never be free.

Report: After Years of Campaigning Against an Israeli Weapons Factory, It Was Direct Action That Shut It Down

by Rivkah Brown

On Monday, Elbit Systems announced the sale of its Oldham factory. Over years, local activists had been gradually building momentum for the campaign – until a direct action group turbocharged it. Rivkah Brown reports.

UN Women’s Goodwill Ambassador, Emma Watson, speaks during a news conference to launch the HeForShe IMPACT on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters in New York City, U.S. September 20, 2016.

Opinion: If Even Emma Watson Says Free Palestine, We’re Winning

by Rivkah Brown

The Harry Potter star and HeForShe founder is exactly the kind of person you wouldn’t expect to support Palestine. That’s a great sign, writes Rivkah Brown.

A group of cyclists signed with Israel Start-Up Nation (then Israel Cycling Academy) pose for a photo in their lycra in 2018

Feature: Cycling, Israel’s Latest Sportswashing Frontier

by Myka Tucker-Abramson

When Chris Froome was dropped by his old team in August, he was swiftly picked up by a new one – a team that, as its name suggests, is about a lot more than cycling: Israel Start-Up Nation.

The Bastani Factor: Why the Media Can’t Tell the Truth on Israel & Palestine

Whether it’s the filtering process of mainstream outlets – or the ‘electric fence’ approach of lobbying organisations – the biggest casualty is truth and the Palestinian people. Aaron Bastani on why the truth is rarely uttered when it comes to covering the occupation.

A Palestinian municipal worker cleans up a pile of rubble in Gaza following the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, May 2021. Yousef Masoud/Reuters

Analysis: The Ceasefire in Gaza Shows Us Exactly Where the Power Lies in US-Israeli Relations

by David Wearing

Last Friday, following an intervention from Joe Biden, a ceasefire came into effect in Gaza. David Wearing argues this not only shows how Israel is subject to the power of its imperial patron, but how Washington is vulnerable to pressure from the pro-Palestinian left.

Live: Ceasefire in Gaza, but Occupation Continues

With Israeli police once again storming the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem, it is clear that for Palestinians a ceasefire does not mean peace.

Report: I Live in Sheikh Jarrah. We Will Not Yield to the Vicious Israeli State

by a protester in Sheikh Jarrah

A Palestinian facing forced displacement in East Jerusalem speaks to Sophie K Rosa about the ongoing battle against Zionist settler colonialism.

Palestine protests Jerusalem Sheikh Jarrah

Analysis: Palestinians Are Resisting a Nakba That Never Ended

by Yara Shoufani

The latest wave of Palestinian resistance isn't just against Gazan bombardment or the theft of Sheikh Jarrah. It is against a Nakba that started in 1948 and never stopped, writes Yara Shoufani.