The buffer zone was created following Israel’s occupation of the Golan Heights during the 1967 Six-Day War. Since 1974, UN forces have maintained a presence in the area, ensuring that neither Israeli nor Syrian forces enter the zone, which is between 500 me...
Israeli forces take security measures after two Israelis were killed in a shooting attack in Hawara, south of Nablus in the West Bank, August 19, 2023.Issam Rimawi/Getty Wafa reported that during the fighting, Abu Asab was shot in the head and then taken to the Rafidia hospital in Nablus ...
The army said it was beefing up its troop presence in the West Bank. On Wednesday morning, it said troops arrested three suspects in the Palestinian village of Urif in connection to the Tuesday attack and mapped out the homes of the two gunmen ahead of their likely demolition. Israel demolis...
"These were kids at a soccer field," Beni Ben Muvchar, head of the local council, told Israeli Channel 12. "Today a red line was crossed." Israel captured the Golan Heights from Syria during the 1967 Mideast war and later annexed them in 1981...
The main reason for indicting Tatour was a poem she posted on Youtube titled "Resist my people, resist them". According to the Israeli political activist Yoav Haifawi, "there is nothing illegal in this poem, not even according to Israel's laws. But the context matters, as the poem ...
Beginning in 1967 an additional Arab population complicated and exacerbated the problem. The inclusion within Israel of the Palestinian Arabs in Judea-Samaria ['West Bank'] and the Gaza Strip magnified the conflictual predicament between the two peoples. The Six Day War, which Israel won, burdened...
captured in the 1967 Mideast war and what it describes as discrimination against Israel’s Arab minority. It calls for the “right of return” for millions of Palestinian refugees and their descendants to homes their ancestors fled or were expelled from in the 1948 war over Israel’s creation....
Everyone knows that “Israeli settlements” are controversial, and here is where international law comes in. Many take the position that even though Jewish resettlement of these lands was made possible by Israel’s taking control of them in 1967, the Jewish state must nonetheless enforce a ban—...
Eagerly awaiting the new ‘BroTube’ to hear your speeches to the good people up in Idaho. Will definitely pick up a copy of Tourney’s book, too. Should be a must read for every true blue American. God bless you dear brother!! IC XC NI KATupe...
The BDS movement was launched in 2005 as a non-violent campaign to try and pressure Israel to comply with international law and end the occupation of territory it has held since the 1967 war. But while the movement has gathered momentum in recent years, it has also drawn sharp critic...