In this month alone, Israel has murdered 20 Palestinians via nightly invasions of villages in the West Bank. In all of 2022, it murdered nearly 200 Palestinians. Not since 2004, has Israeli killed as many Palestinians. It has arrested thousands of Palestinians, including 300 children as young as 8 years old, who remain in custody […]
Israel’s Anti-Government Protest Quashes Display of Palestinian Flags Thugs at protest rallies behave as badly as the government against whom they're protesting
What is a protest movement worth which uses the same repressive tactics as the government against which it’s protesting? What use is a movement that demands democracy, while behaving like thugs to those who would be allies? What good is a movement that betrays the values it claims to uphold? While Israel’s new fascist government […]
Netanyahu’s Plan to Destroy Israel’s Supreme Court and Rule of Law Minister who leads Jewish Taliban Party pledges Judeo-theocratic state
Israel’s new Justice Minister has introduced a package of “reforms” which, like reforms introduced in all fascist states from Nazi Germany to Orban’s Hungary, will eviscerate the foundations of democracy and rule of law. Primary among the destructive proposals is the “override clause,” which permits the Knesset by majority vote to override any Supreme Court […]
Former IDF General: Arrest Gantz and Lapid for Treason MK Tvika Fogel and Deputy Minister Almog Cohen accuse Gantz and Lapid of "sedition," threaten to arrest them 'in handcuffs'
I’ve been reporting on Israel here for two decades. I’ve been through wars and even what I thought might be the outbreak of an inter-ethnic civil war in 2021. But the current crisis is different. It is a deep fissure among the Israeli Jewish ruling elite (with peripheral involvement of the Israeli Palestinian minority). The […]