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OPINION: The Israel I see portrayed in the media, by politicians, and by others, is not the Israel I know and love.

Palestinian Media Outlets Ravaged by the Coronavirus Pandemic (with VIDEO) Mohammad Al-Kassim 01/12/2021 Dozens of journalists have been laid off, news stations have closed, making the beginning of 2021 brutal for Palestinian journalists It’s being called a “media massacre” – perhaps the worst period ever in the history of Palestinian journalism. In the first two weeks of 2021 alone, dozens of reporters, camerapersons and technicians have been forced to resign from their jobs; others have been laid off. Last week, Ajyal, the largest radio station in the Palestinian territories, let...

Winson Wong SCMP Nuseir Yassin, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, has come under fire in recent years for his popular Facebook page Nas Daily. Critics accuse him of whitewashing Israel’s crimes by falsely equating a colonial occupier with its victims and playing native informant while “reifying Zionism’s most toxic fantasies,” as Palestinian American commentator Steven Salaita has put it. Not least, Yassin opposes BDS – the global boycott, divestment and sanctions campaign – led by Palestinians to help their struggle for liberation. Yassin and his Israeli American partner recently ...