“Diplomacy is generally about preserving options, not foreclosing them. The extinction of hopes for Palestinian independence will generate future trouble,” write Dana H. Allin and Steven Simon. “This is the problem with mistaking punishment for statecraft.”

“It is heartbreaking to think that Trump will halt the last civil aid for NGOs operating on both sides of the border,” said Robbie Damelin, a bereaved mother who lost her son, David, when a Palestinian sniper shot him while guarding a checkpoint near the settlement of Ofra while doing reserve duty in 2002 during the second Intifada.

In a context where land and ownership are highly contentious and inherently political, Google holds immense power as the largest source of digital geographic data in the world, to shape and legitimize certain interpretations of the physical world and the politics that underpin it.

Despite Jabarin’s mother alerting Palestinian and Israeli security forces of her son’s intentions prior to the attack.

Culture and Sports Minister Miri Regev (Likud) has asked Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon to reexamine government funding for the Haifa film festival, raising objections to two movies scheduled to be shown at the event.

Israeli soldiers caused the death of a Palestinian man after beating him during his arrest Monday overnight in the West Bank, the Palestinian’s family claimed Tuesday.

Bassem Abu Rahmeh was killed by a tear gas canister fired directly at his chest at a nonviolent protest in Bil’in. Nearly a decade after the Palestinian activists’ death, a High Court decision confirms that the state will not prosecute or punish the killer.

Two Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli air strike on the Gaza border, the besieged enclave’s health ministry has said, with Israel saying they had planted a suspicious object next to the border fence.

“The time has come that the Jewish people adds deeds to its prayers… The era of prayers by themselves and actions by themselves has ended.”