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We may evacuate our women and children but for those of us that are men, I say again there is and can be NO plan B.There is no running. There is no surrender. There is no capitulation. There is no escape. We have no other country. We have nowhere to go and even if we did we choose not to go.

Robert Azzi: Night of power, days of rage Published: 5/16/2021 1:00:20 PM The last thing I expected this year was to be writing, on Eid Al-Fitr, the day which marks the end of Ramadan, about violence, dispossession and settler colonialism. Yet, confronted this week by photographs and reports of hundreds of Palestinians seriously injured, nearly 100 dead already, with many more arrested following confrontations with the Israeli police, I have no choice. Yet, confronted by reports that on May 8t...

Why the Al-Aqsa Mosque has often been a site of conflict | Opinion Today 8:52 AM By Ken Chitwood The violence that spread from Jerusalem to cities across Israel and the Palestinian territories, leaving at least 60 dead so far, has both historical and contemporary roots. In recent weeks, tension has flared over the eviction of Palestinian families in Sheikh Jarrah, East Jerusalem, Israeli authorities blocking access to the important Damascus Gate plaza during Ramadan, and a march of thousands ...

Abd al-Fattah Iskafi, 71, has lived in his house on a tree-lined street near the historic Damascus Gate entrance to Jerusalem’s Old City since he was six years old. But he has spent decades locked in a court battle with hardline Jewish settlers over whether he has the right to stay. Families in his Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood who also face losing their homes have been “destroyed psychologically” by the long legal fight, he says. But as lawyers...

Palestinian protesters clash with Israeli soldiers in solidarity with Gaza strip and jerusalem near the Hawara checkpoint south of the occupied West Bank city of Nablus on May 15, 2021. In response to days of violent confrontations between Israeli security forces and Palestinians in Jerusalem, various Palestinian militants factions in Gaza launched rocket attacks since 10 May that killed at least nine Israelis to date. According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, at least 140 Palestinia...

The real problem is the absence of hope among Palestinians Sir John Jenkins May 14, 2021 23:34 Israeli border police scuffle on May 14, 2021 with protesters in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of east Jerusalem, where several Palestinian families are under imminent threat of forcible eviction from their homes. (AP Photo/ Mahmoud Illean) Short Url https://arab.news/nhjsj It is a disturbing film clip, taken on a mobile phone, young protesters running down a darkened street, illuminated by the flame...

BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 2,039, May 14, 2021 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The ongoing explosion of violence by Israel’s Arabs against their Jewish compatriots is not an act of social protest as is wrongly claimed by many commentators but an internal uprising in support of an external enemy—a corollary of decades of steady nationalist and religious radicalization, especially since the September of the Oslo “peace process” in September 1993. This article was published in Commentary Maga...

Gaza Series by Zoriah. The current war the occupiers of Palestine wage on the indigenous population has some unusual features. While the conflict was, without doubt, started by the colonial occupiers, the course of the recent escalation seems to be managed by the resistance side. It may well be part of a larger plan. The Israeli army had for some time planned a large-scale 30-day long maneuver to rehearse an attack on Hezbullah in Lebanon. Last week Hizbullah reacted to that: The Lebanon-based...

Israel-Palestine conflict: An unending saga © Provided by The Financial Express As for the Israelis, especially in the Southern part the security concerns and fear of being hit by barrage of rockets from Gaza. (Reuters Image) By Amb Anil Trigunayat This Eid Ul Fitr was probably the bloodiest festival the Palestinians had bargained for. As for the Israelis, especially in the Southern part the security concerns and fear of being hit by barrage of rockets from Gaza are real and rampant. Wars c...

Casualties in the airstrike were not immediately clear.