Tag: Jenin

  • Violence and radicalization in the wake of the Hamas attack

    Violence and radicalization in the wake of the Hamas attack

    The division between Palestinian factions has long stood in the way of a peace process with Israel. But the war that started with Hamas’ attack on Israeli civilians has also united the Palestinians. In the shadow of the Israeli ground offensive in the Gaza Strip, violence is increasing in the West Bank, with arbitrary arrests…

  • The NATO meeting is imminent, hotel breakfasts and portraits at the Defense Minister’s office

    The NATO meeting is imminent, hotel breakfasts and portraits at the Defense Minister’s office

    Hour 1: The NATO meeting in Vilnius is approaching – how is NATO developing now? The riots in Paris – this is behind the anger according to the residents of the affected areas Defamation as a weapon – political opponents are reported to a greater extent The hotel breakfasts have become the meaning of the…

  • Israel’s invasion of Jenin: A violent six months for the Israeli government

    Israel’s invasion of Jenin: A violent six months for the Israeli government

    According to data analyzed by the NRC, collected from the United Nations (UN) and Peace Now, this year may be the deadliest in the occupied West Bank since the UN began recording casualties in 2005. The escalation of the conflict coincides with the return of Benjamin Netanyahu. I came to power late last year, as…

  • Palestinians live in danger as Israel reinforces apartheid

    Palestinians live in danger as Israel reinforces apartheid

    Over the past few days, a series of deadly attacks have highlighted the urgent need for accountability. On January 26, Israeli forces raided the Jenin refugee camp and killed 10 Palestinians, including a 61-year-old woman. On January 27, seven Israeli civilians were killed when a Palestinian gunman opened fire in Neve Ya’akov, an Israeli settlement…

  • Xinhua Middle East News Roundup at 2200 GMT, November 3

    RAMALLAH – Two Palestinians were killed and three wounded Thursday afternoon by Israeli soldiers in the northern West Bank city of Jenin and its refugee camp, Palestinian doctors and eyewitnesses said. The Palestinian Ministry of Health said in a statement that Farouq Salameh, 28, died in Jenin’s state hospital from severe wounds after being shot…

  • The women who revolutionized power in the Middle East

    The women who revolutionized power in the Middle East

    Middle Eastern societies are characterized by patriarchal structures and men have traditionally had the formal power in most countries in the region. But there are women who have revolutionized and protested against power at various levels. The girls on Revolutionsgatan took off their shawls in Iran In Iran, Vida Movahed stood on an electrical cabinet…