After a year of stalemate among Israeli political parties seeking to dole out a plum patronage job as chairman of the Jewish Agency (JA), the Party bosses have settled on former Maj. Gen. Doron Almog as their choice. Almog served as chief of the IDF’s Southern Command from 2000-2002, which includes Gaza. He was accused […]
Tantura and the Israeli “Conspiracy of Silence” An Israeli Nakba massacre in 1948 aroused a conspiracy of silence which destroyed the career of an Israeli graduate student
Before 1948, Tantura was a Palestinian coastal fishing village of 1,500 residents located just north of the Israeli town of Zichron Yaakov. As war threatened and conditions worsened for Palestinian residents, the wealthier fled to Haifa. About 1,200 remained to tend to their farmland. Because Tantura was located along the coastal highway connecting Tel Aviv […]
BREAKING: IDF Commander Who Ordered Rape of Palestinian Identified
NOTE: I just published a new Middle East Eye piece about the near-disaster averted when a Syrian missile landed less than 20 miles from Israel’s nuclear reactor in Dimona. Please give it a read and promote it on social media. DONATE: No Israeli media can report this story. Israelis cannot learn from their own media […]
ICC Approves Pursuing War Crimes Case Against Israeli, Palestinian leaders
In a groundbreaking ruling, a three-judge ICC court has found that the chief prosecutor may commence a war crimes investigation against both Israeli and Palestinian leaders for major violations of international law. They include: building settlements, the murder of Palestinian civilians during Operation Protective Edge and the Great March of Return, and Palestinian rocket attacks […]
