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  European Union foreign ministers argued Monday that the creation of a Palestinian state is the only credible way to achieve peace in the Middle East, expressing concern about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's clear rejection of the idea. "The declarations of Benjamin Netanyahu are worrying. There will be a need for a Palestinian state with security […]

Despite the assumption that Israelis would shift rightwards since October 7, a recent poll suggests a majority would support establishing a demilitarized Palestinian state if it's part of a package deal along with freeing hostages and Saudi normalization. That would be good news for Biden

The government has closed the gates to an estimated 120,000 Palestinian workers since the war in Gaza began, but hasn't presented a plan to replace them with foreign workers ■ Meanwhile, business owners who have lost a considerable percentage of their workforce are paying the price

Days after asserting that Riyadh will recognize Israel as part of a wider political agreement, Saudi FM Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud made it clear that regional stability will come only through 'resolving the Palestinian issue'

  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday that he "will not compromise on full Israeli control" over Gaza and that "this is contrary to a Palestinian state," rejecting US President Joe Biden's suggestion that creative solutions could bridge wide gaps between the leaders' views on Palestinian statehood. In a sign of the pressures Netanyahu's […]

Arab states working to grant Israel normalization if ceasefire, 'irreversible' steps to Palestinian statehood are agreed upon ■ Netanyahu: A cease-fire will send a message of weakness and harm Israel's security for generations ■ Houthi leader: The American and British attacks will not scare us ■ Hamas-run Gaza health ministry: 24,620 killed, 61,830 wounded ■ Medicine for hostages enters Gaza after Israeli inspection, Qatar says it 'likely' reached the hostages, but not confirmed

During a meeting at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Prince Faisal said that a ceasefire in Gaza is the first priority, and peace could only happen 'through a Palestinian state'

The movement for Palestine should not be building its bridges with Neturei Karta, whose ideology necessitates that the Palestinian state be a temporary one, no matter how willingly they may tokenize themselves

Palestinian officials fear that the increasingly uninhabitable Gaza Strip's catastrophic conditions will prompt a mass exodus. They allege Israel intends to employ international medical initiatives to reduce the population

Sigrid Kaag, the Netherlands' outgoing finance minister, will be the senior humanitarian and reconstruction coordinator for Gaza. In the past she has accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of using 'racist and demagogic overtones about the Palestinian peace partner'

A Finance Ministry representative warns of severe economic consequences as a debate in the Knesset calls for a decision on admitting Palestinian workers.

A Finance Ministry representative warns of severe economic consequences as a debate in the Knesset calls for a decision on admitting Palestinian workers.

Temple Beth Am is not the first synagogue to have its Shabbat services disrupted by pro-Palestinian protests.

The two organizations have closely cooperated over the last three years, demanding both Palestinian and Israeli leadership listen to the “Mothers' Call” to stop the conflict.

Testimonies of violence and neglect and a general worsening of Palestinian prisoners' living conditions in Israeli jails have accumulated in recent weeks, leading to the decision to resume judicial visits. Some of the changes, however, are as result of an official policy instituted following the start of the war, which the Supreme Court signed off on

Fanatics who torched movie houses in the 1990s; filmmakers who left to seek opportunities in the West Bank; the Hamas regime that spurned Western culture altogether – all of these prevented Palestinian cinema from portraying Gaza life on the big screen. Only a few films managed to tell a bit of the story

As a Yale professor and Israeli son of Holocaust survivors, I fear the rise of antisemitism in the U.S. But the orchestrated rage against university presidents is targeting pro-Palestinian speech, not antisemitism– and it's fueled by a sinister coalition of anti-democratic bigots

Flight from Israel's bombardment of Gaza since the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas terrorists in southern Israel has internally displaced 85% of the Palestinian enclave's population.

Flight from Israel's bombardment of Gaza since the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas terrorists in southern Israel has internally displaced 85% of the Palestinian enclave's population.

  Israeli students were outraged this week after a pro-Palestinian group announced its intent to hold a controversial event that belittled Hamas' atrocities. "Counteroffensive" – that is the way the October 7 massacre in southern Israel was described by an extreme student group at Columbia University in a promotion for an event scheduled to be […]