Tag: Middle East

USAID Boasts of Funding Antisemitic Charity in Gaza Linked to Designated Terrorist Organization

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), which is part of the State Department, has boasted of providing taxpayer funding to a Palestinian charity linked closely to the designated terrorist organization Hamas. A USAID August...

Supreme Court denies Ben Uliel appeal

Tuesday, February 7, 2023, 9:51 Honenu reacted to the refusal of the Supreme Court to grant Amiram Ben Uliel an additional hearing: "Chief Justice Esther Hayut, like her friends the champions of human rights,...

Blinkin Blinded

Journalist David Bedein asked three questions US secretary of State Blinkin, during the official Blinkin visit to Israel. 1. Will the US demand that the PA repeal the PA "pay to slay" law, enacted by...

Three pieces with the right questions to ask about EU funding of PA/UNRWA education

Response of  ​​the EU Dept of  Foreign Affairs and Security Affairs Regarding your questions, the EU is firmly committed to promote inclusive and quality education for the Palestinian people, including to ensure full adherence with the United Nations...

Holding the EU up to its own standards

As the head of the Nahum Bedein Center for Near East Policy Research, I have covered the Palestinian Authority school system since the very first day that the PA began to issue its own...

The Story Behind The Passion for Israel Court Reform

In June 1992, with the defeat of the Likud government and the ascension of the Labor Party, the Palestine Liberation Organization, an outlawed terrorist organization in a full state of total war against Israel...

Israel braces for more violence after mass-casualty West Bank raid

Israel is bracing for another escalation of violence after at least nine Palestinians were killed in a counterterrorism raid on the West Bank city of Jenin, a defense establishment source told Ynet on Thursday. “This...

‘Pro-Palestinian’ Means No Such Thing

“There are three kinds of lies,” Mark Twain said, attributing the insight to Benjamin Disraeli, “lies, damned lies and statistics.” Turns out there is a fourth: “pro-Palestinian.” Virtually everything described as pro-Palestinian is not. That...

The PA poses a strategic threat to Israel’s security

Recent steps taken by the new Israeli government in retaliation for the Palestinian Authority's appeal to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) represent the first indication that a much-needed change is underway. Traditionally, Israeli governments...