*********************************There is no ‘them’ and ‘us.’  Brig. Gen Hassan Alian, March 8, 2020***

 

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Jacob Magid, The Times of Israel, April 2, 2020

Infected health minister accused of flouting rules, endangering Israel’s leaders

 

Shlomi Eldar, Al Monitor, April 2, 2020

Despite Israeli help to contain virus, Palestinian PM spreads conspiracies

 

 

Amos Atsa-El, The Jerusalem Post, April 2, 2020

Benny Gantz betrayed no one

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Rina Bassist, Al Monitor, March 31, 2020

Israel outlines pandemic cooperation with Palestinians, warns international help needed

 

Entsar Abu Jahal, Al Monitor, March 31, 2020

How is Gaza dealing with COVID-19?

 

Lahav Harkov, The Jerusalem Post, March 31, 2020

Israel and Palestinians working closely to mitigate coronavirus spread

 

Afif Abu Much, Al Monitor, March 30, 2020

Israel's Arab parties recalculate as Gantz joins Netanyahu

  

Associated Press, YNet News, March 30, 2020

Fearing Gaza virus spread, Hamas preps for mass quarantines

 

Benny Gantz, The Times of Israel, March 29, 2020

I chose the only path possible at this time, a national emergency government

 

Alex Fishman, YNet News, March 29, 2020

Coronavirus in Gaza is both a threat and an opportunity for Israel

 

Celia Jean, The Jerusalem Post, March 29, 2020

Rivlin writes a letter to world leaders, wishes recovery from coronavirus

 

The Times of Israel, March 28, 2020, 

Organizers of Gaza border protests cancel Land Day event over virus concerns

 

Reuters, The Jerusalem Post, March 28, 2020

Bob Dylan drops 17-min song inspired by Kennedy assassination

 

Gadi Naaman, The Jerusalem Post, March 28, 2020

The straw that broke the camel’s back [Between 291,000 and 646,000 people worldwide die from seasonal influenza-related respiratory illnesses each year]

 

The Jerusalem Post, March 28, 2020

What do you do during a rocket attack amid coronavirus quarantine?

 

Zvi Bar'el, Haaretz, March 27, 2020

Analysis : As Armies Reassess Risk, Coronavirus Is Making Peace in the Middle East

 

Benjamin Weinthal, The Jerusalem Post, March 27, 2020

21 Nobel laureates blast Iran for allowing spread of coranavirus, cover-up

 

Raoul Wootliff, The Times of Israel, March 26, 2020

Netanyahu and Gantz said forming unity government; Blue and White collapses

 

Colleen Long, David Rising & Emily Schmall, The Times of Israel, March 26, 2020

Half-million infected worldwide as economic toll rises [For most people, the coronavirus causes mild symptoms, such as fever and cough that clear up in 2 to 3 weeks]

 

Maayan Jaffe-Hoffman, The Jerusalem Post, March 26, 2020

Why Israel should lead efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19 in Gaza

 

Khaled Abu Toameh, The Jerusalem Post, March 26, 2020

Most Palestinians support cooperation with Israel to combat coronavirus

 

Adam Rasgon, The Times of Israel, March 26, 2020

Seven new cases of coronavirus emerge in Gaza Strip, bringing total to nine

 

Seth J. Frantzman, The Jerusalem Post, March 26, 2020

Across Middle East, militants hang up guns to fight coronavirus

 

Michael Bachner, The Times of Israel, March 24, 2020

Natan Sharansky gives tips for quarantine based on Soviet gulag

 

YNet News, March 24, 2020

UN's Palestinian refugee agency suspends Gaza food aid

 

Adam Rasgon, The Times of Israel, March 24, 2020

Hamas closes Gaza mosques in attempt to stop spread of coronavirus [The health system in Gaza is already shaky and barely functioning]

 

Khaled Abu Toameh, The Jerusalem Post, March 24, 2020  [“If the crisis continues for another week, you will see people taking to the streets to search for food,” ]

Palestinians fear ‘economic disaster’ due to coronavirus restrictions

 

 Ran Namerode, The Jerusalem Post, March 23, 2020  [there is a light at the end of the tunnel – and the tunnel is not that long]

 Spread of COVID-19 begins to show pattern of 4-8 week eruption cycle

 

Eli Kavon, The Jerusalem Post, March 23, 2020

Maimonides on Jewish humiliation under Islamic rule

 

Isi Leibler, The Jerusalem Post, March 23, 2020

Stop the madness, Blue and White! Form a national-unity government now!

 

Al Monitor, March 23, 2020  [“We are more concerned now than we have been by the Israeli military attacks over the past 20 years”]

Gaza officials warn fragile health care system ‘cannot survive’ coronavirus  [urged PA President Mahmoud Abbas to lift economic sanctions imposed on the Gaza Strip in 2017]

 

Reuters, AP, YNet News, March 22, 2020

PA orders all West Bank Palestinians into 14-day home confinement

 

Farah Najjar & Maram Humaid, Al Jazeera, March 22, 2020

Fear, anxiety as besieged Gaza confirms first 2 coronavirus cases

 

Associated Press, YNet News, March 22, 2020

Palestinians report first 2 cases of coronavirus in Gaza Strip

 

 

Gil Hoffman, The Jerusalem Post, March 21, 2020

Netanyahu says unity deal with Blue and White reached

 

Ahmad Melhem, Al Monitor, March 20, 2020

Israel tightens grip on Palestinian workers to limit COVID-19

 

Shlomi Eldar, Al Monitor, March 20, 2020

Israel, Palestinians cooperate over coronavirus

 

 Al Monitor, March 20, 2020

Is there a coronavirus peace dividend for Israelis and Palestinians?

 

David Grossman, Haaretz, March 19, 2020

The Plague Is a Formative Event. When It Fades, New Possibilities Will Emerge  [For surely, we are all one infectious human fabric, as we are now discovering.]

 

Reuters, YNet News, March 19, 2020 ["You have to adapt, put yourself in a bit of danger so you can provide food for your children"]

Palestinians defy leaders' ban on work in Israeli settlements

 

Seth J. Frantzman, The Jerusalem Post, March 19, 2020 [If...our lives will become increasingly similar to the 18th century in terms of what we do every day]

Shocking coronavirus study says people could be locked down for 18 months

 

Ron Kampeas, The Times of Israel, March 19, 2020

Why Arab Israeli parties backing Gantz for prime minister is historic twist

 

Gideon Levy, Haaretz, March 19, 2020

A Letter From Italy's Coronavirus Epicenter: 'Coffins Pile Up in Churches, People in Their 80s Die Alone'

 

Daoud Kuttab, Al Monitor, March 19, 2020

How coronavirus outbreak has boosted Palestinian-Israeli cooperation

 

Khaled Abu Toameh, The Jerusalem Post, March 18, 2020

Israel, Palestinians set up joint operations room to combat coronavirus

 

David Horovitz, The Times of Israel, March 18, 2020  [97% to 98% of those infected get better]

Israeli scientist: You’re not going to see millions of people die from COVID-19

 

Raphael Ahren, The Times of Israel, March 18, 2020  ['PANIC LEADS TO MORE PANIC. THIS WON'T BE THE LAST PANDEMIC']

Complete lockdown would cause more harm than good, dissenting top doctor claims

 

Reuters, YNet News, March 18, 2020

Blockaded Gaza looks wryly on as world isolates itself

 

Shlomi Eldar, Al Monitor, March 17, 2020

Can blockade shield Gaza Strip from epidemic?

 

Donna Rachel Edmunds, The Jerusalem Post, March 16, 2020

Israeli Nobel Laureate Michael Levitt : Coronavirus spread is slowing  [The end of the pandemic is near]

 

Ben-Dror Yemini, YNet News, March 17, 2020

Now is not the time to attack Netanyahu

 

Benny Gantz, The Times of Israel, March 16, 2020  ["the loneliness – never easy – becomes more difficult than ever."]

Gantz full text: I aim to form a national, patriotic, broad government in days  [Jews and Arabs – stand together, united as one.]

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Itamar Eichner & Moran Azulay, YNet News, March 16, 2020

Urging haste, Rivlin taps Gantz to form next government

 

Gideon Levy, Haaretz, March 15, 2020

Opinion : Bibi and Tibi

 

Hassan Shaalan & Itamar Eichner, YNet News, March 15, 2020

Joint List unanimously backs Gantz to form next government

 

Ahmad Melhem, Al Monitor, March 14, 2020

Palestinian COVID-19 state of emergency raises other fears

  

Aviad Houminer-Rosenblum, The Times of Israel, March 14, 2020

Joint List — 4 Arab parties on 1 slate — is poles apart but strong together

  

Reuters, YNet News, March 14, 2020

Hamas shuts crossings, PA suspends mass prayers amid virus fears

 

Tamir Pardo (ex Mossad chief), YNet News, March 13, 2020

An attack on Israel's Arabs is an attack on us all

 

Shlomi Eldar, Al Monitor, March 13, 2020

Israel’s Arab party’s new target: 20 Knesset seats

 

Michael Bachner, The Times of Israel, March 12, 2020

Netanyahu, Gantz agree to discuss emergency government to combat coronavirus

 

Mazal Mualem, Al Monitor, March 12, 2020

Israel dreads coronavirus outbreak in Gaza

 

Daoud Kuttab, Al Monitor, March 12, 2020

Palestinians' electoral success in Israel can't be denied

 

Yuval Karni, YNet News, March 11, 2020

Hamas, Hezbollah and coronavirus  [Unity Now !]

 

Yonah Jeremy Bob, The Jerusalem Post, March 11, 2020

Hamas, Islamic Jihad positions on war, peace closely coordinated - report

 

 

Anna Ahronheim, The Jerusalem Post, March 11, 2020

Israel's arms exports over past four years at highest ever [the top five largest arms exporters in 2015-2019 : the same as in 2010-2014 (the US, Russia, France, Germany and China)]

 

Itamar Eichner, YNet News, March 11, 2020

There are no 'semi-citizens' in Israel, says Rivlin in post-election rebuke

 

Alain Jean-Robert, The Jerusalem Post, March 10, 2020 [When I was growing up in France, hating the Jews was something repugnant; now it’s almost the consensus”]

Hating Jews has become mainstream, warns French writer Sfar [Even among people who are close to me, even my friends, there is a deafening silence]

 

Akiva Eldar, Al Monitor , March 10, 2020 [“There are no borders here,” Palestinian Gen. Ghassan Alian. “There is no ‘them’ and ‘us.’… People in Judea and Samaria [WB] live together.”

Coronavirus oblivious to Israeli, Palestinian borders  [One miniscule virus has illustrated to Israelis the limits of their country’s power]

 

Giora Eiland, Ynet News, March 9, 2020

The coronavirus coalition

 

Moran Azulay, Yuval Karni, Tova Tzimuki, YNet News, March 9, 2020

Top Blue & White MKs oppose Arab-backed government

 

Chen Artzi Sror, YNet News, March 6, 2020

Stronger Arab sector is good for all Israelis

 

Reuters, The Jerusalem Post, March 6, 2020

'Look beyond the veil,' says Israel's first hijab-wearing lawmaker Iman Yassin Khatib

 

Chen Sror Artzi, YNet News, March 5, 2020

Politics in a time of pandemic

 

 

 

David Horovitz, The Times of Israel, March 5, 2020

Israel’s fragile Jewish-Arab fabric the big loser in election nobody has yet won 

 

Adam Rasgon, The Times of Israel, March 4, 2020 [87% Arab Israelis... deserted the centrist Blue and White for the Arab-led alliance]

Joint List captured almost total Arab vote, pollster calculates

 

Naomi Chazan, The Times of Israel, March 4, 2020

The new kingmakers: Israel’s Arab citizens

 

The Times of Israel, March 4, 2020

Amazon to provide free shipping to Palestinians after PA complaint

 

Elior Levy, YNet News, March 4, 2020

Gaza for Netanyahu, West Bank for Gantz

 

Adam Rasgon, The Times of Israel, March 3, 2020

Joint List candidate Iman Khatib-Yassin poised to become the first hijab-wearing MK

 

Israel National News, March 3, 2020

Right-wing bloc returns to 59 seats

 

Shlomi Eldar, Al Monitor, March 3, 2020

The bitter victory of Israel’s Arab party

 

Adam Rasgon, The Times of Israel, March 3, 2020

Headed for 15 seats, Joint List chief claims ‘huge’ success, cites Jewish voters

 

The Times of Israel, March 3, 2020

Right-wing bloc drops to 58 seats as new vote tally thins Likud lead

 

YNet News, March 2, 2020

Exit polls: Likud on course to beat Blue & White in Israel elections

 

Amir Ben-David, The Times of Israel, March 1st, 2020 ['I'M A SON OF THE PALESTINIAN NATION AND AN ISRAELI CITIZEN']

At a Tel Aviv café, the top Arab lawmaker Ayman Odeh courts the Jewish vote

 

Herb Keinon, The Jerusalem Post, March 1st, 2020  [ideas – ideology – are all but dead]

 Israel elections: Politicians spew hatred, but people want peace and love

 

Amir Alon, Silvan Hilale, Adir Yanko, YNet News, March 1st, 2020

Endless elections leave Israel unable to make crucial decisions

 

Reuters,  YNet News, March 1st, 2020

Why is Israel holding its third election in a year?

 

Associated Press, YNet News, March 1st, 2020

Weary and divided, Israel goes back to the polls

 

John Psaropoulos, Al Jazeera, March 1st, 2020 ["Instead of curtailing networks of people smugglers, Turkey has itself become a smuggler."]

Islanders on Lesbos block camp and port as refugee arrivals spike

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 The Times of Israel, February 29, 2020

Joint List leader Odeh: We’ll win 16 seats, prevent Netanyahu forming coalition

 

The Times of Israel, February 29, 2020

Trump : U.S. troop withdrawal begins today

 

Shereena Qazi & Alia Chughtai, Al Jazeera, February 29, 2020

US war in Afghanistan: From 2001 invasion to 2020 Taliban deal

 

Al Jazeera, February 29, 2020

What does the Taliban-US peace agreement say?   [FULL TEXT]

 

Shereena Qazi, Al Jazeera, February 29, 2020

 Afghanistan's Taliban, US sign peace deal

 

Israel Moskovitz, YNet News, F 29, 20 ["I'm not afraid, I live by my beliefs, I am not hurting anyone. I'm only afraid of God."]

Hijab and handgun: Israel's first Muslim female detective is breaking the mold

 

Al Jazeera, February 29, 2020

Erdogan vows to keep doors open for refugees heading to Europe

 

Amjad Shabita, YNet News, Febr 28, 2020 [U.S. Pdt peace plan isn't implementable, yet it successfully achieved its purpose]

 Israel's Arabs are here to stay  ["the racism that we know today was unheard of back then... decades ago"]

 

Shlomi Eldar, Al Monitor, February 28, 2020

Israeli Arabs resist Netanyahu's last-minute campaign

  

Dina Kraft, Haaretz, February 28, 2020

Israel’s Young Arabs Are Angry and They Plan to Vote This Election

 

Shereena Qazi, Al Jazeera, February 28, 2020

US, Taliban set to sign deal to end war in Afghanistan

 

Reuters, Haaretz, February 28, 2020

Bulgaria Ready to Send 1,000 Troops to Turkish Border to Prevent Syrian Migrant Inflow

  

Al Jazeera, February 28, 2020 [Turkey says it 'opens the gates' for refugees who want to cross into Europe]

33 Turkish soldiers killed in Syrian air raid in Idlib

 

Ehud Olmert, The Jerusalem Post, February 28, 2020

Ehud Olmert to 'Post': Egypt's Mubarak was a friend to Israel

 

Adnan Abu Amer, Al Monitor, February 27, 2020

How Hamas’ observation units operate on Gaza border

  

Akiva Eldar,  Al Monitor, February 27, 2020

Young Israeli voters hypnotized by Netanyahu’s narrative

 

Al Jazeera, February 27, 2020  [dozens killed, over 200 wounded since Sunday]

New Delhi hit by worst violence in decades: What you need to know

 

Khaled al-Khateb, Al Monitor, February 27, 2020

Turkish-backed Syrian opposition forces claim gains in Idlib

 

Al Jazeera, February 26, 2020

The failed deals of the century  [A thorough study, from 1916 to 2020]

 

Marwan Bishara, Al Jazeera, February 26, 2020  [It is the graveyard of empires, stupid.]

Has Trump surrendered Afghanistan to the Taliban?

  

Marcy Oster, The Jerusalem Post, February 26,2020

Netanyahu meets with dozens of new Ethiopian immigrants

 

Tovah Lazaroff & Khaled Abu Toameh, The Jerusalem Post, February 26, 2020

Israel reopens Gaza crossings after calm restored

 

Ahmed Fouad, Al Monitor, February 25, 2020

Egypt may find Gaza more appealing without Haniyeh

  

Akiva Eldar, Al Monitor, February 25, 2020

 What is wrong with Israel’s policy toward Gaza?

Europe uses Israeli elections as excuse for inaction (Feb 20)

 

Alex Fishman, YNet News, February 25, 2020

Gaza escalation was about bodies not bombs

  

Elior Levy, YNet News, February 25, 2020

Israel achieved nothing in latest Gaza fighting

 

Yonah Jeremy Bob, The Jerusalem Post, February 25, 2020

Ex-Mossad chief Pardo: Threat from Gaza worse now than during 2014 war

 

Entsar Abu Jahal, Al Monitor, February 25, 2020

Hamas, Fatah trade blame for holdup on Gaza meeting

 

Ron Ben Yishai, YNet News, February 24, 2020

Hamas torn between long-term calm, popular resistance

 

Adnan Abu Amer, Al Monitor, February 24, 2020

Hamas failing to rally West Bank against US peace plan

 

Elior Levy, YNet News, February 24, 2020

Israel's Gaza delusion

 

Yaakov Katz, The Jerusalem Post, February 24, 2020

Gaza is Netanyahu’s 11-year recurring nightmare - analysis

 

Judah Ari Gross & Adam Rasgon, The Times of Israel, February 24, 2020

Islamic Jihad announces ceasefire, but Gaza attacks, Israeli strikes persist

 

YNet News, February 24, 2020

Islamic Jihad says military response complete, signals for ceasefire

 

Linah Alsaafin, Al Jazeera, February 24, 2020

Israel slammed for 'necroviolence' on bodies of Palestinians

 

The Times of Israel, February 24, 2020

In first, Saudi king hosts Israeli rabbi at royal palace

 

Yonah Jeremy Bob & Lahav Harkov, The Jerusalem Post, February 23, 2020

Mossad chief met with Qatar to try to cut deal with Hamas

 

The Times of Israel, February 22, 2020

Count the martyrs: UK to review funds for Palestinian schools whose books incite

 

Daniel Salami, YNet News, February 22, 2020

Saudi textbooks call Jews 'monkeys,' espouse Israeli expansionist plot

 

Uri Heitner, YNet News, February 22, 2020

Wanted: A smart way to starve terrorist funding

 

The Times of Israel, February 22, 2020

In first, Israeli cycling team to compete in UAE race on Sunday

 

Raphael Ahren, The Times of Israel, February 21, 2020

Why the Palestinian case at The Hague took a big hit this past week

 

Adnan Abu Amer, Al Monitor, Al Monitor, February 21, 2020

How will the PA face its declining popularity?

 

Asad Hashim, Al Jazeera, February 21, 2020

Sentenced to death for blasphemy: Surviving Pakistan's death row

 

Ben Caspit, Al Monitor, February 21, 2020

Netanyahu honeymoons with Hamas, expects quiet in return

  

The Times of Israel, February 20, 2020 ["rein in the rogue factions — shoot them in the knees, that’s the way "]

 Hamas said to warn of rockets on Tel Aviv if Israel kills terror group’s leaders

 

Ahmad Melhem, Al Monitor, February 20, 2020 ["We will not resort to violence, terrorism. We believe in peace and fighting violence"]

Palestinian territories stable after Trump plan, but for how long?

 

The Times of Israel, February 20, 2020

German shooter reportedly wanted to ‘eliminate’ Israel, other Mideast countries

 

AFP, The Times of Israel, February 19, 2020

 Egypt begins building concrete wall along Gaza border

 

Ahmad Abu Amer, Al Monitor, February 19, 2020

Has Egypt succeeded in calming situation on Gaza border?

 

Adam Rasgon, The Times of Israel, February 19, 2020

Palestinian teenager killed in clashes between PA forces and locals near Jenin

 

Matan Tzuri, YNet News, February 19, 2020

'Everyone wants to work here,' say Gaza merchants allowed into Israel

 

Lahav Harkov, The Jerusalem Post, February 19, 2020

Palestinian FM dodges European Parliament question on Israeli captives

 

Maayan Jaffe-Hoffman, The Jerusalem Post, February 19, 2020

Police conduct midnight search of former MK Yehudah Glick’s home

 

The Times of Israel, February 18, 2020

Former Likud MK Yehudah Glick arrested, handcuffed on Temple Mount

 

The Times of Israel, February 18, 2020

 Jordan condemns Israel’s plan to bring high-speed train to Western Wall

 

Lahav Harkov, The Jerusalem Post, February 18, 2020

Caught in the middle of the Palestinians’ normalization debate - comment

 

Reuters, YNet News, February 18, 2020

Palestinians channel protests through dawn prayers

 

Adam Rasgon, The Times of Israel, February 18, 2020

PA to protest to Amazon over its shipping policies to settlements

 

Ahmad Abu Amer, Al Monitor, February 17, 2020

12 years later, Olmert plan discussions could resume

 

Associated Press, YNet News, February 17, 2020  [Turkey,backs the opposition, has sent thousands of troops and equipment ]

 Syria military hails advance against rebels in 'record time' [over 400,000 killed since 2011, 8 million displaced]

 

The Times of Israel, February 17, 2020

 Authorities promote plan to extend Tel Aviv-Jerusalem fast train to Western Wall

 

The Times of Israel, February 17, 2020 [Not any agreement, or any kind of understanding on a paper, will really bring us a solution…]

Only ‘building trust’ – not a piece of paper – will bring peace, Rivlin says

 

Yossi Beilin, Al Monitor, February 16, 2020

Palestinians tell Trump, Israel: We are not for sale

 

Itamar Eichner, YNet News, February 16, 2020

Israel fears EU member states set to recognize Palestine

 

The Times of Israel, February 16, 2020

Conference of Presidents: Our Saudi trip is a ‘big step forward’ for Israel ties

 

AFP, YNet News, February 16, 2020

Israel strikes Gaza, cancels easing of restrictions

 

Gideon Biger & Gilead Sher, YNet News, February 15, 2020

 What the Trump peace plan doesn't tell us

 

Khaled Abu Toameh, The Jerusalem Post, February 15, 2020

Saudi newspaper slams Muslim Brotherhood as ‘Nazis’ [Titled "The Nazi Ikhwan (Brothers)"]

 

Donna Rachel Edmunds, The Jerusalem Post, February 15, 2020

Grand Mufti bans Palestinians from supporting peace plan

 

Noa Landau, Haaretz, February 15, 2020

EU Foreign Ministers Weigh Countermeasures to Trump's Mideast Plan

 

Khaled Abu Toameh, The Jerusalem Post, February 15, 2020

Palestinians outraged by ‘peace’ meeting with Israelis in Tel Aviv

 

Zvi Bar'el, Haaretz, February 15, 2020  ["We re a revolution, not nakedness, Women s voices won t be silenced"]

Analysis: ‘Million-man’ Protests Threaten New Havoc in Iraq

 

Raoul Wootliff, The Times of Israel, February 15, 2020 [“Culture is a deep, strategic thing and constructive thing.”]

Odeh: Gantz needs us for coalition, I’d be a better culture minister than Regev

 

Yuval Karni, YNet News, February 15, 2020 ["We're all Israelis. We all served in the army. We are citizens like everybody else." ]

 Wanted: Real discourse between Arabs and Jews

 

Shlomi Eldar, Al Monitor, February 14, 2020

Israel’s Gantz dismisses the Joint List, shooting self in foot, again

 

Rasha Abou Jalal, Al Monitor, February 14, 2020

 Egypt builds a wall on border with Gaza  [the 6-meter-high barrier is made of reinforced concrete and goes 5 meters under ground]

 

Ahmad Melhem, Al Monitor, February 14, 2020

Low chances of success for Abbas’ alternative to US peace plan [the PLO is seeking to hold an international peace conference]

 

Ruthie Blum, The Jerusalem Post, February 14, 2020

 The real source of Abbas’s ‘Swiss cheese’ revulsion [US Ambassador Friedman's perspective from Washington]

 

Ehud Olmert, The Jerusalem Post, February 14, 2020

Ehud Olmert explains to 'Jpost' why he met with PA leader Mahmoud Abbas

 

Adnan Abu Amer, Al Monitor, February 14, 2020 [Hamas strategy of developing a military force to include the West Bank and Jerusalem]

 Will Hamas give up its weapons as part of peace deal? 

 

Lujain Elbaldawi, Al Monitor, February 14, 2020

Iraqi protests blush pink as feminists flood streets ["feminists" and just women...]

 

YNet News, February 14, 2020

Hezbollah’s popularity seen waning as Lebanese protests continue

 

Lahav Harkov, The Jerusalem Post, February 14, 2020

The Palestinians’ non-resolution, the blacklist and how Jerusalem emerged

 

Judah Ari Gross, The Times of Israel, February 13, 2020

Defense official: Hamas agreed to halt rockets, balloons; Israel ends sanctions

 

The Times of Israel, February 13, 2020 

Balloon-borne bomb explodes over Gaza-area school, sending kids to shelters

 

Ahmad Melhem, Al Monitor, February 13, 2020

Hamas, Fatah push ahead on reconciliation to counter US peace plan

  

The Times of Israel, February 13, 2020 

In first, US Jewish umbrella group sends delegation to Saudi Arabia meets with senior pfficials, Sheikh al-Issa

 

The Times of Israel, February 13, 2020 

Senior Saudi diplomat says there are ‘positive elements’ in Trump’s peace plan

 

Akiva Eldar, Al Monitor, February 13, 2020

The power Hamas holds over Israel’s elections

 

 Avi Issacharoff, The Times of Israel, February 12, 2020  [brief history of Olmert-Abbas negotiations in 2008]

Despite ostensible failure at UN, Trump plan has restored Abbas’s leadership

 

Shlomi Eldar, Al Monitor, February 12, 2020

Hamas puts the ball in Israel's court [it is unknown when the Egyptians will let Haniyeh reenter Gaza]

 

Yonah Jeremy Bob & Jeremy Sharon, The Jerusalem Post, February 12, 2020

Shin Bet slams Bennett for green lighting 'Jewish terror' - report

 

Reuters, YNet News, February 12, 2020

Widowed, imprisoned, detained: remnants of Islamic State in limbo in Syria

  

Moshe Elad, YNet News, February 11, 2020

The days of intifada are long gone

 

i24 English, February 11, 2020  [14'50" video of the press conference]

 Palestinian President Abbas & Ex-Israeli PM Olmert Hold Joint Press Conference Over Trump Peace Plan

 

The Times of Israel, February 11, 2020 ["We believe in peace and fighting violence,We will fight by way of popular, peaceful resistance.”]

 Olmert and Abbas meet in New York, urge direct talks as Trump plan rejected

 [PA leader willing to pick up negotiations from where he left off with former Israeli PM in 2008]

 

Al Jazeera, February 11, 2020  ["If the world doesn't want to wake up and consider the virus as public enemy number one..."]

World must consider coronavirus 'public enemy number one,' WHO says

 

Maayan Jaffe-Hoffman, The Jerusalem Post, February 11, 2020

Palestinian, Saudi Arabian textbooks demonize Jews, Israel – studies

 

Tzvi Joffre, The Jerusalem Post, February 11, 2020

Egyptian delegation warns Hamas to stop supporting Iranian interests

 

The Times of Israel, February 11, 2020  ["no Israeli, Jewish or Arab citizen will be coerced into another country"]

 Gantz: Joint List won’t be part of my coalition, which will implement Trump plan

 

Stuart Winer, The Times of Israel, February 11, 2020

Arab party head: No support for Gantz unless he objects to parts of Trump plan

 

Yossi Beilin, Al Monitor, February 10, 2020 [Europe has entered a long state of hibernation in everything related to the Middle East]

When will Europe propose genuine peace plan for Israel, Palestinians?

 

Associated Press, YNet News, February 10, 2020

Egypt moves toward toughening up draconian anti-terror law

 

Khaled  Abu Toameh, The Jerusalem Post, February 10, 2020

Fearing instability and violence, Arabs ask Abbas to ‘lower the volume’

 

Ben Caspit, Al Monitor, February 10, 2020  [Israel has maintained impressive restraint]

Now Israel's defense minister, Bennett tones down Gaza rhetoric

 

The Times of Israel, February 10, 2020

Firebrand Arab Israeli cleric sentenced to 28 months for inciting terrorism

 

Shakib Ali, YNet News, February 9, 2020

 Israeli Arabs are Israeli, not Palestinian

 

Ben-Dror Yemini, YNet News, February 9, 2020

Stating faults of Arab culture isn't racist, ignoring them is

  

AP, The Times of Israel, February 9, 2020

Israel blocks Palestinian agricultural exports in escalating trade crisis

 

The Jerusalem Post, February 9, 2020  ["The wisdom of your eyes, your crystal-clear words that could move mountains within us, are so very much missing"]

President Rivlin on Amos Oz: What would you say about our situation?"

 

Sever Plocker, YNet News, February 8, 2020

 Trump's plan for a failed Palestinian state  [best map ever]

 

Michael Milstein, YNet News, February 8, 2020

Israel's conundrum in face of Hamas' war between wars

 

Elior Levy, YNet News, February 8, 2020

 Even talk of West Bank annexation can kill

 

Maariv online, February 8, 2020

Abbas: The US took over the peace process – and did nothing

 

Arwa Ibrahim, Al Jazeera, February 7, 2020

'Hopeful again': Iraqi protesters hail Ayatollah Sistani's speech [at least 500 killed, thousands wounded in a month]

 

Reuters, YNet News, February 7, 2020

Four Palestinians killed in unrest over U.S. peace plan; twelve Israelis wounded in Jerusalem

 

Al Jazeera, February 7, 2020

Israeli forces kill Palestinian teen as more troops deployed

 

The Jerusalem Post, February 7, 2020

Palestinians in Gaza launch balloons carrying RPG warhead into Israel

 

Tovah Lazaroff, The Jerusalem Post, February 7, 2020

The Hebron street battle fought in peace plan's aftermath

 

Yoav Zitun, YNet News, February 7, 2020

Bombs under IDF jeeps and heavy gunfire: The battle in Jenin

 

Shlomi Eldar, Al Monitor, February 7, 2020

Is West Bank, Gaza unrest a prelude of things to come?

 

Phil & Cooper, Al Monitor, February 7, 2020

The Art of No Deal (feat. Yossi Beilin & Daoud Kuttab)

  

Reuters, YNet News, February 7, 2020

Israeli, Palestinian farmers pay price as politicians bicker

 

Amanda Borschel-Dan, The Times of Israel, February 6, 2020

LISTEN: Rebrand Trump plan as Road Map ‘Phase 2,’ says ‘Catch-67’s Micah Goodman

 

The Times of Israel, February 6, 2020

Abbas blames rash of attacks on Trump peace plan; Hamas praises ‘revolution’

 

Ron Ben-Yishai, YNet News, February 6, 2020

The IDF holds the key to combating the West Bank escalation

 

Adam Rasgon, The Times of Israel, February 6, 2020

Olmert to join Abbas in US press conference next week, Palestinian envoy says

 

Judah Ari Gross,  The Times of Israel, February 6, 2020

IDF sending extra combat troops to West Bank as violence surges

 

Inbar Tweezer & Yael Freidson, AP, YNet News, February 6, 2020

12 IDF soldiers wounded, one seriously, in car-ramming attack in Jerusalem

 

Al Jazeera, February 6, 2020

Second Palestinian killed by Israeli fire in West Bank: Media

 

Elior Levy & Yoav Zitun, YNet News, February 6, 2020

IDF, Palestinians clash in West Bank as violence spirals

  

Elior Levy & Yoav Zitun, YNet News, February 5, 2020

Palestinian rioters hurl firebombs at IDF troops near Ramallah

 

YNet News, February 5, 2020  ["We believe that Palestinian armed organizations will stand and continue resistance"]

Iranian leader urges Palestinians to resist Trump's peace plan 'through Jihad'

 

Ahmad Melhem, Al Monitor, February 5, 2020

Can the EU resuscitate the two-state solution? [this year the EU will provide €300 million in aid to the PA]

 

Michael Milstein, YNet News, February 5, 2020

Israel must fight urge to meddle in Palestinian affairs

 

Sue Surkes, The Times of Israel, February 5, 2020

President: Israel should ‘rush’ to set climate targets, meet them

 

AP, The Times of Israel, February 4, 2020

6 countries block EU resolution that would have condemned Trump plan, annexation

 

AP, The Times of Israel, February 4, 2020 ["We are especially concerned by statements on[...] annexation of the Jordan Valley and  parts of the West Bank"]

EU warns Israel any West Bank annexation can’t go unchallenged

 

Akiva Eldar, Al Monitor, February 4, 2020

 Trump’s 'peace plan' rewards settler violence [(91%) investigations upon anti-Palestinian terror launched over the past five years ended without an indictment]

 

Shlomi Eldar, Al Monitor, February 4, 2020

Israeli Arabs alarmed over Benny Gantz supporting Trump’s plan

 

Khaled Abu Toameh, The Jerusalem Post, February 4, 2020

Palestinians won't halt security ties with Israel, US - Ramallah officials ["It's all talk"]

 

YNet News, February 4, 2020

Rivlin calls for direct negotiations with Palestinians

 

Daniel Pipes, The Jerusalem Post, February 4, 2020

 Israeli Arabs say no to Palestine

 

Naomi Chazan, The Times of Israel, February 3, 2020

Election-eve peace deals never work

 

The Times of Israel, February 3, 2020

 3 chunks of Israeli land for Palestine, and 5 more overlooked parts of US plan

 

Seth J. Frantzman,  The Jerusalem Post, February 3, 2020

Oman, Chad, and now Sudan: Israel and the wider MidEast puzzle

 

Matan Tzuri, YNet News, February 3, 2020

Two incendiary balloons detonate near Gaza border

 

Donna Rachel Edmunds,  The Jerusalem Post, February 3, 2020

Fatah on Trump's peace plan: Palestine must be defended 'with blood'

 

Rasha Abou Jalal, Al Monitor, February 3, 2020

Hamas hikes taxes on imports, including from West Bank

 

The Times of Israel, February 3, 2020

Balloon bomb explodes near home in Israel; 8th Gaza balloon of the day

 

Tzvi Joffre, The Jerusalem Post, February 3, 2020

Egypt-Israel gasline blown up by unidentified assailants

 

Dore Gold, The Jerusalem Post, February 3, 2020

Israel comes full circle with Sudan - analysis

 

Emily Schrader,  The Jerusalem Post, February 3, 2020

Women leaders absent from parties ahead of Israel's elections [not a good indication of the current situation in society]

 

Khaled Abu Toameh, The Jerusalem Post, February 2, 2020

 Hamas leader Haniyeh decides to settle in Qatar - report

 

Asharq Al-Awsat, February 2, 2020

Haniyeh Settles in Qatar, Has No Plans to Return to Gaza

 

Alex Fishman, YNet News, February 2, 2020

Abbas is bringing back the intifada

 

Smadar Perry, YNet News, February 1st, 2020

From Jerusalem to Jeddah [a massive slap in the face to the Iranians]

 

Khaled Abu Toameh, The Jerusalem Post, February 1st, 2020

Abbas: Palestinians will cut all ties with Israel, US

 

 The Times of Israel, February 1st, 2020

Savaging Trump plan, Abbas says Palestinians cutting all ties with Israel, US

 

Jason Greenblatt, Bishara A. Bahbah, The Jerusalem Post, [February 1st] Janauary 27, 2020

 Why the Palestinian leadership should not reject Trump’s peace plan

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Yossi Beilin, Al Monitor, January 31, 2020

Trump’s Israeli-US deal is not a peace plan

 

Entsar Abu Jahal, Al Monitor, January 31, 2020

Why did Egypt withhold gas from Gaza?  [An unprecedented crisis hit the Gaza Strip this month]

 

 Ehud Olmert, The Jerusalem Post, January 31, 2020

Peace plan unveiling: A little like a Purim party

 

AFP, The Times of Israel, January 31, 2020

Jimmy Carter says Trump plan dooms two-state solution

 

Farah Najjar, Al Jazeera, January 31, 2020

Why are Arab states 'divided' in the face of Trump's plan?

 

YNet News, January 31, 2020

For Palestinians, hated U.S. peace plan brings internal harmony

 

Amir Tibon & Noa Landau, Haaretz, January 30, 2020

 What Israel and Palestine Will Look Like According to Trump's Plan: FULL TEXT

 

Spencer Bokat-Lindell, The New York Times, January 30, 2020

Debatable : Inside Trump's Israel-Palestine deal

 

Shlomi Eldar,  Al Monitor, January 30, 2020

 How long can Abbas hold firm on security coordination with Israel?

 

Liat Collins, The Jerusalem Post, January 30, 2020

Palestinian rage, new realities and the real deal

 

Maxim A. Suchkov, Al Monitor, January 30, 2020

Intel: Why Russia’s warming ties with Israel may lead Moscow to embrace Trump’s peace plan

 

Reuters, YNet News, January 29, 2020

Abu Dis - an unlikely capital for a future Palestinian state

 

Al Jazeera, January 29, 2020

World leaders react to Trump's Middle East plan

 

Avi Issacharoff, The Times of Israel, January 29, 2020

The Trump plan could indeed prove historic – for all the wrong reasons

 

Omri Nahmias, The Jerusalem Post, January 29, 2020

Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar, UAE welcome Trump peace plan

 

Daoud Kuttab, Al Monitor, January 28, 2020

Abbas caught between rock and hard place as Trump unveils Mideast plan

  

The Jerusalem Post, January 28, 2020

 Abbas: Trump is a dog and the son of a dog, I won't become a traitor

 

AP, Reuters, YNet News, January 28, 2020

 Palestinian leader rejects Trump peace plan with 'a thousand no's'

 

The Times of Israel, January 28, 2020

 Read full text: US unveils 50-page Israeli-Palestinian peace plan

 

Ben-Dror Yemini, YNet News, January 28, 2020

Trump's peace plan is last chance at 2-state solution

 

Matthew Lee & Aron Heller,  The Times of Israel, January 28, 2020

Trump peace plan gives Israel chunks of West Bank, creates Palestinian state

 

Herb Keinon, The Jerusalem Post, January 28, 2020

This peace plan comes with a map, why is this significant? - analysis

 

Adam Rasgon, The Times of Israel, January 28, 2020

In rare public criticism, Hamas official says group botched bid to court West

 

Ahmad Melhem, Al Monitor, January 28, 2020

 Hamas says rise in arrests is related to coming elections

  

Shlomi Eldar, Al Monitor, January 28, 2020

Israel’s security system prepares for growing Palestinian frustration

  

AP, The Times of Israel, January 28, 2020

West Bank settlements report rapid growth in 2019

 

Anne Gearan, Steve Hendrix & Ruth Eglash, The Washington Post, January 28, 2020

Trump announces Israeli-Palestinian peace plan amid doubts it will lead to progress

 

Reuters, YNet News, January 27, 2020

Trump set to give Israeli leaders 6 weeks to get peace plan 'going'

 

Jihan Abdalla, Al Jazeera, January 27, 2020

What we know about Trump's Middle East peace plan

 

The Jerusalem Post, January 27, 2020

ISIS: We need to conquer Israeli settlements, start targeting Jews

 

Freya Pratty, Al Monitor, January 26, 2020  [“We get hotter summers and colder winters. Every year it gets worse and worse,”]

Palestinian activists seek climate justice under occupation 

 

Reuters, The Jerusalem Post, January 26, 2020

First Israelis permitted to limited visits to Saudi Arabia

 

Itamar Eichner, YNet News, January 26, 2020

New details from Trump's peace plan revealed

 

Michael Milstein, YNet News, January 25, 2020

What Israelis should know about a Hamas deal

 

Yaakov Schwartz, The Times of Israel, January 24, 2020

This must never happen again, says Saudi cleric as Muslim group tours Auschwitz

 

Avi Issacharoff, The Times of Israel, January 24, 2020  {remarkably factual}

 Who needs the deal of the century right now? Only two people

 

Jacob Magid, The Times of Israel, January 24, 2020

Trump’s plan isn’t about peace between Israelis and Palestinians

 

YNet News, January 24, 2020

Sidelined and isolated, Palestinians say disappointed in international community

 

Mazal Mualem, Al Monitor, January 24, 2020

In historic development, Israel exports natural gas to Egypt

 

Al Monitor, January 24, 2020

Gaza developments portend military escalation with Israel

 

Rasha Abou Jalal, Al Monitor, January 24, 2020

Gaza men choose family councils but keep women out

 

 

Al Jazeera, January 23, 2020

UN's Guterres warns of 'impact' on Sahel region from Libya war

 

Adam Rasgon, The Times of Israel, January 23, 2020 [From 1940 to 1945, the Nazis killed some 1.1 million people, mainly European Jews, at Auschwitz]

Senior Saudi religious leader set for ‘groundbreaking’ visit to Auschwitz Thurs.

 

Al Jazeera, January 23, 2020

Netanyahu condemns 'tyrants of Tehran' in Holocaust speech

 

The Times of Israel, January 23, 2020

‘Laden with guilt’: Full text of German president’s World Holocaust Forum speech

 

Elad Benari, Israel National News, January 23, 2020

Report: Hamas and Egypt in contacts to stop balloon attacks

 

Afif Abu Much, Al Monitor, January 23, 2020

Israel’s Gantz steers away from Arab voters, seeks soft-right

 

 Shoshana Chen, YNet News, January 22, 2020  ["Are you out of your minds ?"]

Should liberation of Auschwitz be celebrated with luxe dinner parties?

 

Rossella Tercatin & Greer Fay  Cashman, The Jerusalem Post, January 22, 2020

Rivlin, world leaders vow to stand united against racism, antisemitism

 

The Jerusalem Post, January 22, 2020

Macron is first French leader in over 20 years to visit Western Wall

 

Noha Aboueldahab, Al Jazeera, January 22, 2020

Why peace initiatives in Libya are failing

 

Khaled Abu Toameh, The Jerusalem Post, January 22, 2020

Gaza families to receive more Qatari cash despite balloon attacks

 

Yoav Ziton, YNet News, January 22, 2020

IDF says number of soldiers who fell in 2019 'lowest in history'

 

Al Jazeera, January 21, 2020

Davos: World needs to prepare for 'millions' of climate refugees

 

The Jerusalem Post, January 21, 2020 

Greta Thunberg at Davos: People are dying from climate change [but why did they choose a mocking picture of her ?]

 

Amira Hass, Haaretz, January 21, 2020  [lengthy interview on major factual topics]

Palestinian Prime Minister to Haaretz: 'The Fact That We Even Survive Is a Miracle'

 

Adnan Abu Amer, Al Monitor, January 21, 2020

Reconciliation drive between Hamas, Saudis hits wall

 

Khaled Abu Toameh, The Jerusalem Post, January 21, 2020

Palestinians hail Putin's 'historic' visit to Bethlehem

 

Dov Trachtman, YNet News, January 21, 2020

Are Israel's leaders waiting for dead children in Sderot?

 

Associated Press, YNet News, January 21, 2020

Hamas official threatens more explosive balloons into Israel

 

Yoav Zitun & Itamar Eichner, YNet News, January 20, 2020

Israel foiled 560 'significant' terror attacks in 2019, says head of intel agency

 

Amos Harel, Haaretz, January 20, 2020

Incendiary Balloons Are Launched at Israel – but Addressed to Egypt

 

Al Jazeera, January 20, 2020

Oil prices jump as Libyan pipeline shutdown cripples output

 

Adam Rasgon, The Jerusalem Post, January 20, 2020

The Joint List aims for 15 seats in the March elections, and could pull it off

 

Ruari Casey, Al Jazeera, January 20, 2020

No more arms: World powers pledge to halt Libya weapon transfers

 

Al Jazeera, January 19, 2020

Beirut turns into a battleground as clashes escalate

 

Rasha Abou Jalal, Al Monitor, January 19, 2020

Why Hamas insists on release of jailed Fatah leader

 

Maayan Hoffman, The Jerusalem Post, January 18, 2020

Israeli, Palestinian millennials expect conflict will ‘never end’

 

Afif Abu Much, YNet News, January 18, 2020

Arabs are not wanted in center-left political parties

 

Benjamin Weinthal, The Jerusalem Post, January 18, 2020

Saudi editor: US elimination of Soleimani was 'act of heroism'

 

Ahmad Melhem, Al Monitor, January 17, 2020

Hamas-Fatah division deepens with Soleimani’s assassination

 

Entsar Abu Jahal, Al Monitor, January 17, 2020

What’s behind Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh's foreign tour

 

The Times of Israel, January 17, 2020

Muslims chant about killing Jews outside Jerusalem’s Temple Mount

 

Al Monitor, January 17, 2020

Islamic Jihad undermines shaky Gaza cease-fire with rocket barrage

 

 

Ahmed Gomaa, Al Monitor, January 17, 2020

Anti-Turkey alliance grows as Ankara sends troops to Libya

 

Daoud Kuttab, Al Monitor, January 16, 2020

Palestinian citizens in Israel expect to get 15 seats in Knesset

 

Elior Levy, YNet News, January 16, 2020 [Egypt incandescent over Haniyeh's visit to Tehran]

Israel concerned over renewed violence on the Gaza border

 

Omri Nahmias, The Jerusalem Post, January 16, 2020

Former Iranian Crown Prince: We are beginning to see end of the regime

 

Seth J. Frantzman, The Jerusalem Post, January 16, 2020

Turkey announces it will build 'settlements' in occupied Syria

 

Reuters, The Jerusalem Post, January 16, 2020

UN says around 350,0000 people have fled Idlib since Dec. 1

 

The Jerusalem Post, January 16, 2020

 Finnish MP arrested after breaking through Gaza border fence

 

Alex Fishman, YNet News, January 15, 2020

Israel's decade of missed opportunities

 

Lior Gutman,  YNet News, January 15, 2020  [the gas flow was always in the opposite direction, until Egypt's pipeline exploded in early 2011]

 In historic move, Israel begins supplying gas to Egypt

 

 

Rasha Abou Jalal, Al Monitor, January 15, 2020

Abbas mulls option of postponing Palestinian elections

 

Seth J. Frantzman, The Jerusalem Post, January 15, 2020 [Thousands of Syrians are in Libya fighting for Turkey]

How Turkey made Syrian rebels tools of foreigners and Libyan mercenaries

 

Marianna Belenkaya, Al Monitor, January 15, 2020

Can Libya be turned around and become Russia's 'second Syria'?

 

Yossi Kupperwasser, The Times of Israel, January 15, 2020

Who cares about the Iranian people?

 

Sever Plocker, YNet News, January 14, 2020

Who will fight for peace in Israel?

 

The Times of Israel, January 14, 2020

Palestinian election prospects raise hopes for moribund parliament’s rebirth

 

Tzvi Joffre, The Jerusalem Post, January 14, 2020

Iranian protests enter 3rd day as injuries reported, internet disrupted

 

Ben-Dror Yemini, YNet News, January 14, 2020

The duplicity of Western progressives

 

Yonah Jeremy Bob, The Jerusalem Post, January 13, 2020

Gaza conflict peaked in 2019, W. Bank terror is dropping - intel report

 

Adnan Abu Amer, Al Monitor, January 13, 2020

Hamas intensifies Western dialogues to break political isolation

  

Yossi Beilin, Al Monitor, January 13, 2020

Why Israel must end chief rabbi’s monopoly on Judaism

 

Eytan Halon, The Jerusalem Post, January 13, 2020

Ben-Gurion Airport: Passenger traffic climbed to 24.8 million in 2019

 

AFP, The Times of Israel, January 12, 2020

As protests restart in Iran, demonstrators refuse to trample US, Israeli flags  [video]

  

Raz Zimmt, YNet News, January 12, 2020

Ukrainian airliner is Iran's Chernobyl

 

Rasha Abou Jalal, Al Monitor, January 12, 2020

Hamas unfazed by Israel warnings

 

Yoav Zitun, YNet News, January 12, 2020

Israel reveals major upgrade to Iron Dome

 

 Al Monitor, January 10, 2020

Can Israel, Hamas keep it calm after US killing of Soleimani?

 

Shlomi Eldar, Al Monitor, January 10, 2020

Hamas must choose: Egypt or Iran?

 

Lenny Ben-David, The Jerusalem Post, January 9, 2020

Qasem Soleimani’s final interview

 

Samia Kullab & Qassim Abdul-Zahra, The Times of Israel, January 9, 2020

US rejects Iraq request to work on a troop withdrawal plan

 

Adam Rasgon, The Times of Israel, January 9, 2020

Egypt set to reopen Alexandria synagogue Friday after extensive renovation

 

Sever Plocker, YNet News, January 8, 2020

Let's all take a deep breath on Iran

  

Ahmad Sadri, Al Jazeera, January 8, 2020

How the Trump administration saved the Islamic Republic

 

The Times of Israel, January 8, 2020

Trump, full text: The days of tolerating Iran’s destructive behavior are over

 

Lahav Harkov, Jerusalem Post, January 7, 2020

Trump’s peace plan is on the way: Is Israel ready? - analysis

 

Adnan Abu Amer, Al Jazeera, January 7, 2020

What is behind the foreign tour of Hamas's Haniya?

 

Jerusalem Post, January 7, 2020

Soleimani's burial delayed after 50 killed, 213 injured in stampede

 

Al Jazeera, January 7, 2020

 Dozens killed in stampede at Soleimani's funeral: Iran state TV

 

Nasser Karimi & Jon Gambrell, The Times of Israel, January 7, 2020

As Iran prepares to bury Soleimani, crowds shout ‘Death to Israel’ 

 

Shlomi Eldar, Al Monitor, January 6, 2020

 US-Iran conflict heats up, Hamas finesses Tehran’s expectations

 

Adam Rasgon, The Times of Israel, January 6, 2020

Hamas chief meets slain Iranian general’s successor in Tehran

 

Al Jazeera, January 6, 2020

NATO stands with US after Soleimani assassination and warns Iran

  

The Times of Israel, January 6, 2020

Hamas leader praises Soleimani at Tehran funeral in show of support for Iran

 

Reuters, YNet News, January 6, 2020

U.S.-led coalition says it will withdraw from Iraq

 

AFP, The Times of Israel, January 6, 2020

US military tells Iraq it is preparing to ‘move out’ – official letter

 

Elior Levy, Reuters, YNet News, January 6, 2020 ["These assassinations only serve to further strengthen our resolve to free Jerusalem"]

Hamas, Islamic Jihad leaders attend Soleimani funeral in Tehran

 

The Jerusalem Post, January 5, 2020

Record 4.5 million tourists visited Israel in 2019

 

Adnan Abu Amer, Al Monitor, January 5, 2020

Here are Hamas’ five strategic goals for 2020

 

Yoav Zitun, YNet News, January 5, 2020

IDF annual report: More rockets, less terror acts

 

Cnaan, Liphshiz, The Times of Israel, January 5, 2020

Thousands in France protest decision to not prosecute Jewish woman’s killer

 

Reuters, YNet News, January 4, 2020

Palestinians in Gaza mourn Iran's Soleimani

 

 Ali Mamouri, Al Monitor, January 3, 2020

Top commander's assassination leaves Iran with very few options to retaliate

 

YNet News, January 3, 2020

'No East Jerusalem, no Palestinian elections'

 

Associated Press, YNet News, January 3, 2020   ["The warfront is mankind's lost paradise"]

Soleimani, a general who became Iran icon by targeting U.S.

 

Al Jazeera, January 3, 2020

Who was Qassem Soleimani, Iran's IRGC's Quds Force leader?

 

Ben Caspit, Al Monitor, January 3, 2020  ["We are in for interesting times"]

Israel’s security chiefs fear possible Iran war

 

The Times of Israel, January 3, 2020

Four hellfire missiles and a severed hand: the killing of Qassem Soleimani

 

Yoav Zitun, YNet News, January 3, 2020 

IDF pushing for thousands of Gazans to work in Israel

 

Yaakov Schwartz, The Times of Israel, January 3, 2020

Belgian 13-year-old takes European media to task, starts Israel advocacy group

 

Yonah Jeremy Bob, The Jerusalem Post, January 3, 2020

ICC Prosecutor to ‘Post’: Probe of Gantz, IDF officers, is premature

 

Gideon Levy, Haaretz, January 2, 2020    

2020, the Year of the End for Gaza

 

Itamar Marcus, The Jerusalem Post, January 2, 2020     

Palestinian boys are raised to be ‘ammunition’

 

The Times of Israel, January 2, 2019

Abbas said to warn Netanyahu that West Bank on verge of ‘explosion’

 

Amir Alon, YNet News, January 1, 2020  [Israel second only to Turkey in child poverty among OECD countries]

Annual poverty report reveals 841,000 children in Israel live in poverty  [half a million families live in poverty]

 

Adnan Abu Amer, Al Monitor, December 29, 2019  

Potential consensus candidate Al Shaer helps Hamas, Fatah communicate

 

Adnan Abu Amer, Al Monitor, December 27, 2019

Gazans resume return marches after three-week hiatus