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Despite a strong showing in the polls, Israel’s center-left camp is still in denial about its only trump card: joining forces with Palestinian-led parties.

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The long-frozen settlement project would sever East Jerusalem from the West Bank, fragment Palestinian communities, and advance permanent annexation.

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Enraged by the 2005 withdrawal, the national-religious camp worked to brand territorial concession as a disaster — with ethnic cleansing as the only solution.

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Israel’s devastating assault on my city is forcing thousands to flee in search of ‘safety’ that we know doesn't exist, and at the cost of losing our homes forever.

The post I’m in Gaza City, my bag is packed, but I refuse to leave my home appeared first on +972 Magazine.

Facing longer prison terms and greater public hostility, a new cohort of conscientious objectors insist refusal is both a moral duty and an act of hope.

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A mini-festival at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe provided a rare space amid the genocide for Palestinian artists to connect, heal, and resist.

The post 2,500 miles from home, Gazan culture takes center stage appeared first on +972 Magazine.

A classified Israeli army database indicates that the vast majority of the 6,000 Palestinians who have been arrested in Gaza and held in appalling conditions in Israeli detention are civilians, a joint investigation finds.

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Joining over 250 media organizations, +972 calls on international actors to defend Palestinian journalists and force Israel to open Gaza to foreign press.

The post Global appeal: Gaza’s journalists need urgent protection appeared first on +972 Magazine.

The push to recognize a Palestinian state creates the illusion of action, but delays the real remedies: sanctioning and isolating Israel's apartheid regime.

The post Forget symbolic statehood — the world must recognize Israeli apartheid appeared first on +972 Magazine.

Orly Noy connects the dots between the unfolding genocide in Gaza and Israeli belligerence across the region.

The post PODCAST: Israel’s eternal war, from Gaza to Tehran appeared first on +972 Magazine.

After the airstrike on Nasser Hospital, our plea is ever more urgent: Palestinian reporters need international protection now, or Gaza's voice will be silenced.

The post Maryam was my friend. Israel killed her and four other Gaza journalists appeared first on +972 Magazine.

The siege of the West Bank village and destruction of its olive groves were a joint exercise in intimidation and re-engineering of Palestinian space.

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