“ISIS has incorporated the question of Palestine in its rhetoric, fleshing out a distinctive place for some elements of the question in its Salafi-jihadi dogma,” writes Samer Batrawi.

State Department condemns Human Rights Council’s ‘bias’ against Israel in resolution that is ‘far outside their scope of authority.’

The prime minister shoots off a sharply worded letter to a senior American senator who dared question Israel’s human rights record. That Netanyahu thinks anyone reading it will do anything but howl is worrying sign about his judgement.

Palestinian citizens of Israel led the first ‘Land Day’ protests on March 30th, 1976. 40 years later, they’re facing even worse threats than before. +972 visits three unrecognized villages across Israel where Israeli courts have approved evictions in order to build luxury apartments, roads, and new Jewish towns on the ruins of their homes.

President warns of ‘bloody intifada’ unless Israel halts military operations in West Bank and says he will meet Netanyahu ‘anywhere, anytime.’

“The IDF’s decision not to charge Abed Fatah al-Sharif’s killer with murder should not surprise anybody — it is entirely consistent with the impunity Israeli security personnel have enjoyed for decades when it comes to killing Palestinians,” writes Michael Omer-Man.

Israeli human rights group B’Tselem has called on Israel’s police and army to protect one of its volunteers who received death threats last week after capturing footage of a soldier’s gruesome killing of a wounded Palestinian in Hebron.

‘As a father of a soldier, I understand your distress,’ the prime minister says, and pledges the system will be ‘professional and fair with your son.’