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Our Wednesday News Analysis | What happens if Israel ends the Oslo Accords?

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 27 May 2026 14:13:56 +0200

Source: The New Arab
https://www.newarab.com/analysis/what-happens-if-israel-ends-oslo-accords

By Mohammed Omer
Published May 20, 2026

A new bill in Israel seeks to cancel the Oslo Accords. Though defunct in practice, their formal collapse could open the door to de jure West Bank annexation

Our Wednesday News Analysis | Zionism Didn't Go Wrong, It Was Always Built This Way

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 20 May 2026 12:44:22 +0200

Source: Haaretz
https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/2026-05-06/ty-article-opinion/.premium/zionism-didnt-go-wrong-it-was-always-built-this-way/0000019d-fe78-df19-af9d-fffb97010000

By Gideon Levy
Published May 6, 2026

Zionism, at its base, is the belief in Jewish supremacy between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea, and just like any other ideology that subscribes to racial, national or religious supremacy, it is illegitimate

Our Wednesday News Analysis | Why Didn’t Iran Put Gaza on the Table? A Difficult Answer

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 13 May 2026 14:40:50 +0200

Source: Clarion India
https://clarionindia.net/why-didnt-iran-put-gaza-on-the-table-a-difficult-answer/

By Ramzy Baroud
Published May 9, 2026

From Gaza to Tehran, from the politics of resistance to the limits of regional diplomacy, a pressing question has resurfaced amid the 2026 war: why was Palestine not explicitly placed at the center of Iran’s ceasefire framework? In this critical reading, Ramzy Baroud challenges the assumption of abandonment, arguing instead that the answer lies in the fragmented nature of Palestinian representation and the uneven political architecture of the resistance camp itself.

Our Wednesday News Analysis | Europe’s Moral Crisis: The Crumbling Shield around Israel

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 06 May 2026 13:02:37 +0200

Source: Palestine Chronicle
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/europes-moral-crisis-the-crumbling-shield-around-israel/

By Ramzy Baroud
Published April 30, 2026

Europe now knows that a genocide has been committed. This paradigm shift is unlikely to be reversed, regardless of whether Luxembourg’s bureaucrats manage to delay the inevitable.

Our Wednesday News Analysis | 'Swimming Against the Tide, but Swimming': More Israelis and Palestinians Now Choose to Grieve Together

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:05:39 +0200

Source: Haaretz
https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2026-04-20/ty-article-magazine/.premium/against-the-tide-more-israelis-and-palestinians-now-choose-to-grieve-together/0000019d-a690-d834-abbd-ffd0143b0000

By Linda Dayan
Published April 20. 2026

The joint Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day ceremony is now in its 21st year. One of its organizers says that people are now joining faster after the loss of their loved ones, understanding 'they can't remain indifferent'

Our Wednesday News Analysis | From Palestine to Iran: This is Not a Religious War — It is a War on Religion

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:47:41 +0200

Source: Palestine Chronicle
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/from-palestine-to-iran-this-is-not-a-religious-war-it-is-a-war-on-religion/

By Ramzy Baroud & Romana Rubeo
Published April 21, 2026

The greatest mistake one can make in trying to understand the violence consuming Palestine and the region is to call it a religious war. It is not.

Our Wednesday News Analysis | ‘LIKE GIVING A DROWNING PERSON A BREATH OF AIR’

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:59:07 +0200

Source: Seymour Hersh
https://seymourhersh.substack.com/p/like-giving-a-drowning-person-a-breath

By Seymour Hersh
Published January 14, 2026

An eyewitness account of the ongoing devastation in Gaza

Our Wednesday News Analysis | "Gazafication"

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 13:16:38 +0200

Source: Savage Minds
https://savageminds.substack.com/p/gazafication

By Branko Marcetic
Published April 2, 2026

How the US and Israel Are Making Gaza's Brutal Warfare the New Global Standard

Our Wednesday News Analysis | Why Does Europe Invoke International Law on Iran, but Ignore Gaza? – Analysis

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 13:57:10 +0200

Source: Palestine Chronicle
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/why-does-europe-invoke-international-law-on-iran-but-ignore-gaza-analysis/

By Palestine Chronicle Editors
Published March 30, 2026

European leaders invoke international law over the Iran war, exposing a stark contrast with their prolonged silence during the Gaza genocide.

Our Wednesday News Analysis | From Palestine to Iran: What Arab and Muslim Silence Really Reveals

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:31:45 +0100

Source: Palestine Chronicle
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/from-palestine-to-iran-what-arab-and-muslim-silence-really-reveals/

By Ramzy Baroud
Published March 24, 2026

Why Arab regimes failed Palestine—and why asking the question obscures deeper structures of power, complicity, and regional political alignment.