Israel and the Palestinians

December 29, 2023

IDF: Jewish nationalistic crime in Judea and Samaria drops significantly

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with Judea and Samaria leaders, Nov. 8, 2023. Photo by Kobi Gideon/GPO. by Ariel Kahana (Israel Hayom) — There was a significant decline in “nationalistic incidents” perpetrated by Israelis in Judea and Samaria during the […]
October 15, 2023

The essential, ethical and imperitive — yet mythical — Gaza blockade

On Sept. 28, Israeli authorities had reopened the country’s sole pedestrian crossing with the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip at Erez, which had been closed for two weeks amid ongoing violence along the border. Photo by Majdi Fathi/TPS. by Jonathan Feldstein Days […]
September 10, 2023

Oslo at 30: What went wrong

Israeli Defense Forces Chief of Staff Yitzhak Rabin with members of the IDF senior command in 1964 — almost 30 years before the signing of the Oslo Accords. Photo by Avraham Vered/Israel Defense Forces and Defense Establishment Archive from the […]
July 29, 2023

At UN, Erdan blasts absurdity of Palestinian “right of return,” refugee camps in Palestinian cities

Gilad Erdan, Israeli ambassador to the United Nations, at the General Assembly Hall of the United Nations in New York City on Jan. 16, 2023. Photo by Arie Leib Abrams/Flash90. by Mike Wagenheim (JNS) — Israel’s ambassador to the United […]
July 5, 2023

Jenin mosque where explosives found had escape tunnel to a Kindergarten

The entrance to a tunnel discovered underneath the al-Ansar mosque in the Jenin refugee camp, July 4, 2023. Credit: IDF Spokesperson. by Pesach Benson (JNS) — The mosque in the Jenin refugee camp where Palestinian terrorists barricaded themselves contained a […]
July 3, 2023

Inside the Jenin Refugee Camp, the Palestinian ‘Martyr’s Capital’

Armed Palestinians in Jenin as Israel begins a major aerial and ground offensive in the northern Samaria city. July 3, 2023. Photo by Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90. by Baruch Yedid (JNS) — Since the predawn hours of July 3, the Jenin refugee […]
July 3, 2023

Analysis: Israel trying to shatter Jenin’s role as safe haven for terrorists

Israeli forces enter Jenin in northern Samaria, on July 3, 2023. Photo by Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90. by Yaakov Lappin (JNS) — The extensive Israel Defense Forces operation focused on Jenin is designed to reverse the trend in which this Palestinian city […]
July 2, 2023

Enough! The Palestinian Authority is no longer viable

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas delivers a speech at P.A. headquarters in Ramallah, May 5, 2020. Credit: Flash90. by Jason Shvili (Israel Hayom) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that Israel needs the Palestinian Authority. Sorry, Mr. Prime Minister, but […]
June 21, 2023

What is behind the deadly Palestinian escalation in the territories?

Israeli security forces at the scene of a deadly shooting attack near the Jewish Settlement of Eli, West Bank, June 20, 2023. Photo by Flash90. by Caroline Glick (JNS) — On June 20, two Palestinian terrorists affiliated with Hamas drove […]
June 14, 2023

What Palestinian Student Elections Reveal: No Candidates Supporting Peace

The entrance to An-Najah University Nablus. Credit: Almonroth via Wikimedia Commons. by Stephen Flatow (JNS) — Want to know what tomorrow’s Palestinian Arab leaders believe? You don’t have to look far. Just check out the results of the latest student […]
May 15, 2023

Family of Gazan killed in Israel by PIJ rocket getting terror victim benefits from Israel

Abdullah Abu Jaba, the Gazan laborer killed by an Islamic Jihad rocket while working in southern Israel on May 13, 2023. Source: Twitter. (JNS) — A Palestinian man from Gaza killed by a Palestinian Islamic Jihad rocket on May 13 […]