Category Archives: Israel/Palestine

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Haaretz – Catastrophic thinking: Did Ben-Gurion try to rewrite history?

Catastrophic thinking: Did Ben-Gurion try to rewrite history? The file in the state archives contains clear evidence that the researchers at the time did not paint the full picture of Israel’s role in creating the Palestinian refugee problem. By Shay

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Haaretz – Catastrophic thinking: Did Ben-Gurion try to rewrite history?

Catastrophic thinking: Did Ben-Gurion try to rewrite history? The file in the state archives contains clear evidence that the researchers at the time did not paint the full picture of Israel’s role in creating the Palestinian refugee problem. By Shay

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Abe Hayeem: A fair and just consideration of [Palestinian village] Susya’s master plan

Abe Hayeem: A fair and just consideration of Susya’s master plan 17 May 2013 By Abe Hayeem, APJP – 17 May 2013 http://apjp.org/a-fair-just-consideration-of/2013/5/17/a-fair-and-just-consideration-of-susyas-master-plan-letter-t.html From: Abe Hayeem Chair, Architects & Planners for Justice in Palestine. London, UK To:  Head of the

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Abe Hayeem: A fair and just consideration of [Palestinian village] Susya’s master plan

Abe Hayeem: A fair and just consideration of Susya’s master plan 17 May 2013 By Abe Hayeem, APJP – 17 May 2013 http://apjp.org/a-fair-just-consideration-of/2013/5/17/a-fair-and-just-consideration-of-susyas-master-plan-letter-t.html From: Abe Hayeem Chair, Architects & Planners for Justice in Palestine. London, UK To:  Head of the

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The Palestinian Nakba: Are Israelis starting to get it?

The Palestinian Nakba: Are Israelis starting to get it? Israelis are more willing to discuss and accept their country’s role in the Palestinian Nakba – until the historical events are portrayed as the story of the founding of a rival

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The Palestinian Nakba: Are Israelis starting to get it?

The Palestinian Nakba: Are Israelis starting to get it? Israelis are more willing to discuss and accept their country’s role in the Palestinian Nakba – until the historical events are portrayed as the story of the founding of a rival

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New initiative would allow Palestinian refugees the right of return to ‘a state of all its citizens.’

New initiative would allow Palestinian refugees the right of return to ‘a state of all its citizens.’ By Amira Hass | May.17, 2013 | 1:29 AM |  8       Calling the two-state solution unrealistic, senior Fatah members issued a document Wednesday calling for the

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New initiative would allow Palestinian refugees the right of return to ‘a state of all its citizens.’

New initiative would allow Palestinian refugees the right of return to ‘a state of all its citizens.’ By Amira Hass | May.17, 2013 | 1:29 AM |  8       Calling the two-state solution unrealistic, senior Fatah members issued a document Wednesday calling for the

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Are Israelis ready to include the Palestinian Nakba tragedy in their independence narrative?

Israel’s fractured memory Are Israelis ready to include the Palestinian Nakba tragedy in their independence narrative? From Al Jazeera Every year while Israelis celebrate their independence day, Palestinians around the world mark the 1948 Nakba – or catastrophe – when

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Are Israelis ready to include the Palestinian Nakba tragedy in their independence narrative?

Israel’s fractured memory Are Israelis ready to include the Palestinian Nakba tragedy in their independence narrative? From Al Jazeera Every year while Israelis celebrate their independence day, Palestinians around the world mark the 1948 Nakba – or catastrophe – when

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In photos: revisiting the survivors of Israel’s November assault on Gaza

In photos: revisiting the survivors of Israel’s November assault on Gaza Anne Paq The Electronic Intifada 13 May 2013 Palestinian children walk by a demolished interior ministry building, heavily bombed last November. I was already in Gaza prior to Israel’s

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In photos: revisiting the survivors of Israel’s November assault on Gaza

In photos: revisiting the survivors of Israel’s November assault on Gaza Anne Paq The Electronic Intifada 13 May 2013 Palestinian children walk by a demolished interior ministry building, heavily bombed last November. I was already in Gaza prior to Israel’s

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“The Economist” blasts illegal Israeli settlement-building

The Palestinians’ West Bank Squeeze them out As Jewish settlements expand, the Palestinians are being driven away May 4th 2013 | SUSIYA |From the print edition IT WAS just another day for the Israeli army on the West Bank. Having

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“The Economist” blasts illegal Israeli settlement-building

The Palestinians’ West Bank Squeeze them out As Jewish settlements expand, the Palestinians are being driven away May 4th 2013 | SUSIYA |From the print edition IT WAS just another day for the Israeli army on the West Bank. Having

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IDF: ‘Forbidden zone’ in Gaza three times larger than previously stated

IDF: ‘Forbidden zone’ in Gaza three times larger than previously stated By Noam Sheizaf Published May 12, 2013  The Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories has clarified that the “forbidden” buffer zone in Gaza strip stretches 300 meters from

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IDF: ‘Forbidden zone’ in Gaza three times larger than previously stated

IDF: ‘Forbidden zone’ in Gaza three times larger than previously stated By Noam Sheizaf Published May 12, 2013  The Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories has clarified that the “forbidden” buffer zone in Gaza strip stretches 300 meters from