David Bedein

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David Bedein has conducted independent news investigations of the PLO and UNRWA since 1987. He is the author of UNRWA: Roadblock to Peace and Genesis of the Palestinian Authority. His research, investigations and films are supported through US and Canadian tax-deductible private donations. https://israelbehindthenews.com/donations/

The Emerging Accord with the UNITED ARAB EMIRATES : Peace without Peace Education?

It is hard to join the euphoria for the new peace accord which Israel and the UAE now negotiate. We witness a “Déjà vu”: Israel...

Palestinian Authority incentive to murder in action: Jew killed, murderer calmly walks away

Rabbi Shai Ohayon, 39, father of four children, was murdered on Wednesday in Petach by Khalil Abd al-Khaliq Dweikat, 46, an Arab from Shechem,...

The UNRWA war curriculum – Israel Behind the News

Introduction The Palestinian Authority schoolbooks, including those ones in UNRWA use, feature 3 fundamentals in the context of the conflict: 1. De-legitimization of Israel’s existence and...

The United Arab Emirates cannot have it both ways; Reconcile with the Jews yet...

The United Arabic Emirates’ revolutionary recognition of Israel is now a fact of life. At the same time, UAE pours $51 million per year, with...

Open letter to Ron Lauder and Menachem Rosensaft: Do you not know what the...

Menachem Rosensaft , now a counsel to the World Jewish Congress, was one of the Jews who met with Palestine Liberation Organization leader Yassir Arafat in...

Opportunity : Reconsider Unconditional UAE Allocations to UNRWA.

David Bedein Director Israel Resource News Agency at The Center for Near East Policy Research www.IsraelBehindTheNews.com Negotiations to establish a peace treaty between Israel and the United Arab Emirates  provides...

Beirut: Do not Embed Lethal Substances In the Midst of a Civilian Population

A clear statement should emanate from the lips of leaders and clerics throughout the world: The Lebanese government must never again embed substances capable of...

An die Botschafter von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz: Aufforderung Verantwortung zu übernehmen für...

Dieser Brief wurde an die deutsche, österreichische und schweizerische Delegation bei den Vereinten Nationen geschickt, sowie an deren Botschaften in Israel und deren Konsulate...

Hamas controlled UNRWA schools reopen in Gaza – Donor Nations accountable

This letter is being written due the generous donation made by the donor governments to the humanitarian services of UNRWA. https://israelbehindthenews.com/2019/07/12/full-disclosure-who-funds-unrwa/18763/ In this new school year , UNRWA is using the schoolbooks...

Danger looms: After months of lockdown, UNRWA to reopen schools – in Gaza, Aug....

Is renewed education on the premises of a United Nations school system not a positive development? Not necessarily. UNRWA schools in Gaza operate under the control...