An opinion poll taken in the Palestinian territories has shown that the Hamas faction would beat Fatah by a narrow margin if elections were held this week: a significant improvement over past polls, which regularly show Fatah ahead (in spite of Hamas' victory in the...
Israeli Police Warn Nothing Beyond Regular Protests Will Be Allowed
Israel's military operation in the Gaza Strip continues tonight, and people across the world are taking to the streets to protest against the massive death toll. Even in Israel, though police are quick to crack down on protests against the strikes, the rallies...
Fierce Santas Do Battle With Israeli Security Forces in West Bank
Dozens of demonstrators rally at the future site of the construction of Israel's barrier wall near the West Bank village of Bil'in every week. Regularly, those protesters are met with Israeli soldiers who violently disperse their rallies. Yet every week the protesters...
Preteen’s Imprisonment the Latest Controversy in Restive Naalin
The sleepy West Bank village of Naalin, with a population of just under 5,000 Palestinians, has seen more than its share of controversies this year. Israel's contentious West Bank barrier will pass through the village, and has already led to the Israeli military...