Common Grounds

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• Israeli moves in the West Bank cause new frictions with Biden administration

  
  October 29, 2021 12:07

  Source:The Washington Post

  https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/israel-settlements-coalition-politics/2021/10/28/6acf55d8-373b-11ec-9662-399cfa75efee_story.html

   

  By Steve Hendrix and Shira Rubin

  Published October 28, 2021

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• ANTI-ZIONISM IS NOT ANTISEMITISM - Over 500 Scholars Launch Fightback Against Israel Lobby’s Antisemitism Smear of UK Academics

  
  October 26, 2021 15:43

  Source: MintPress News

  https://www.mintpressnews.com/over-500-scholars-launch-fightback-against-israel-lobbys-antisemitism-smear-of-uk-academics/278772/

   

  by Jonathan Cook

  Published October 25, 2021

   

  The question, raised by the petition and letter of complaint, is whether universities like Glasgow will continue to submit to such attacks on academic life under the cover of false or evidence-free claims of anti-Semitism.

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• Breaking The Line of the Israel-Palestine Conflict

  
  October 26, 2021 14:42

  Source: Modern Diplomacy

  https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2021/10/21/breaking-the-line-of-the-israel-palestine-conflict/

   

  By Ogiandhafiz Juanda

  Published October 21, 2021

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• A day in the life of a Palestine refugee student in the West Bank

  
  October 28, 2021 15:14

  Source: OCHA Services, Reliefweb

  https://reliefweb.int/report/occupied-palestinian-territory/day-life-palestine-refugee-student-west-bank-0

   

  Published October 28, 2021

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• 7 FACTS ABOUT PALESTINIAN CHILDREN

  
  October 28, 2021 15:24

  Source: The Borgen Project

  https://borgenproject.org/7-facts-about-palestinian-children/

   

  By Sarah Uddin

  Published August 21, 2020

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• Opinion | For 17 Years, Stone-throwing Settlers Have Terrorized Palestinian Children. I Was One of Them

  
  October 28, 2021 15:45

  Source: Haaretz

  https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-for-17-years-settlers-have-terrorized-palestinian-children-i-was-one-of-them-1.10292655

   

  By Ali Awad

  Published October 17, 2021

   

  For the children of Tuba, a Palestinian village in South Hebron Hills, attending school means walking more than ten kilometers with an armed IDF escort, to bypass an illegal settlement whose residents regularly threaten and attack them. I was one of those kids

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• ‘Tantura’ Documentary Maintains Israel’s Defense of its Ethnic Cleansing

  
  February 22, 2022 15:18

  Source: Inside Arabia

  https://insidearabia.com/tantura-documentary-maintains-israels-defense-of-its-ethnic-cleansing/

   

  By Ramona Wadi

  Published February 14, 2022

   

  Israeli narratives of Tantura’s ethnic cleansing do not hold Israel accountable for its ongoing Nakba. Despite the information hitting Israeli society, the accounts themselves invalidate the Palestinian experience by defending the Zionist colonial project – this is also true of the latest documentary on the subject titled “Tantura”.

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• Opinion | First Saudi Arabia, Now Sudan: Why Israel's Normalization Strategy Is Imploding

  
  November 05, 2021 11:12

  Source: Haaretz

  https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/saudi-arabia-to-sudan-why-israel-s-normalization-strategy-is-imploding-1.10353622?utm_source=mailchimp&utm_medium=content&utm_campaign=haaretz-news&utm_content=b025df3c19

   

  By Yonatan Touval

  Published November 5, 2021

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• Secret Israeli dossier provides no proof for declaring Palestinian NGOs ‘terrorists’

  
  November 12, 2021 14:25

  Source: +972 Magazine

  https://www.972mag.com/shin-bet-dossier-palestinian-ngos/

   

  By By Yuval Abraham, Oren Ziv and Meron Rapoport 

  Published November 4, 2021

   

  Israel hoped a classified Shin Bet document would convince European governments to stop funding Palestinian rights groups. +972 and Local Call got hold of the dossier's testimonies — and found no real evidence to justify Israel's claims.

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• Time to reimagine, recreate, restore

  
  November 12, 2021 12:19

  Source: Human Rights on behalf of Mazin Qumsiyeh

  https://www.palestinenature.org/

   

  By Mazin Qumsiyeh

  Published November 2021

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