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DISPLACED PALESTINIANS shelter last week in an UNRWA-affiliated school in the central Gaza Strip. Gazan Palestinians are not Israeli citizens and are not Israel’s responsibility. Israel didn’t want this war, didn’t start this war, and doesn’t want it to continue, the writer asserts.

Israel is not responsible for Hamas’s evil

By URI PILICHOWSKI

AN IDF soldier on a military vehicle near the Gaza border last week; The low ratio of civilian-to-combatant deaths is noteworthy as the war is fought in dense urban areas where civilians have little protection, and Hamas fighters are protected in underground tunnels, says the writer.

There is no warrant to Israel genocide claim

TURKEY’S PRESIDENT Recep Tayyip Erdogan meets with Palestinian Authority head Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, last Wednesday.

Turkey attempts diplomatic balancing act with Hamas meeting - opinion

By KRISTINA JOVANOVSKI/THE MEDIA LINE

The gates to Columbia University are locked with a padlock as demonstrators gather outside to demand a ceasefire and the end of Israeli attacks on Gaza, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, during a protest in New York, U.S., April 20, 2024.

Pro-terror rhetoric rises as anti-Israel activists think they’re winning

By MICHAEL STARR

Demonstrators sit in an encampment as they protest in solidarity with Pro-Palestinian organizers on the Columbia University campus, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in New York City, US. April 19, 2024.

'Burn Tel Aviv to the ground:' Calls for violence continue at Columbia

By MICHAEL STARR

Members of the UN Security Council vote on a proposal to demand that Israel and Hamas allow aid access to the Gaza Strip, December 22, 2023.

US stops UN from recognizing a Palestinian state through membership

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

A woman cooks, as displaced Palestinians, who fled their houses due to Israeli strikes shelter in a tent camp, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, March 6, 2024.

UK set to consider parliament debate on Palestinian visa program

By KRISTINA JOVANOVSKI/THE MEDIA LINE

IDF PARATROOPERS stand in front of the Western Wall after it was captured during the Six Day War.

Is sovereignty a Jewish priority?

Taoiseach Simon Harris gestures after receiving a majority parliamentary vote to become the next Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland, in Dublin, Ireland, April 9, 2024.

Ireland says moving closer to recognizing Palestinian state

By REUTERS

ARAB LEAGUE Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit meets with Palestinian Authority head Mahmoud Abbas in Cairo, in 2020. Even in the Netanyahu era, Abbas thwarted attempts to resolve the conflict no fewer than three times, the writer states.

'A revitalized PA is essential': US State Department welcomes PA cabinet nominations

By HANNAH SARISOHN , REUTERS

Russia's Ambassador to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya attends a meeting of the Security Council on the conflict between Israel and Hamas, at UN headquarters in New York, US. October 25, 2023

Russia in UNSC: US has given Israel carte blanche to ignore ceasefire resolution

IDF troops operate in the Gaza Strip. March 23, 2024.

Israel besieges two more Gaza hospitals, demands their evacuation

By REUTERS

The Tomb of Esther and Mordechai

'Iranian Holocaust': Palestinian flag placed on Mordechai's tomb as Jews celebrate Purim

The site of the terror attack at Tekoa Junction in the West Bank which took place on Sunday morning July 16, 2023.

Attempted shooting attack in Dolev, authorities capture terrorist after hours-long aerial search

Israeli security forces at the scene of a suspected terror attack near Elazar, in Gush Etzion, in the West Bank, on March 21, 2024.

IDF probes soldiers for mistakenly killing Palestinian convert to Judaism

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

A Palestinian laborer crosses an Israeli checkpoint on his way to his workplace in Israel, March 2, 2021

PMO: Cabinet to hear limited pilot program to renew entry of Palestinian workers on Sunday

Red Cross vehicle carrying hostages abducted by Hamas during the October 7 attack on Israel, arrives at Rafah border, amid a hostages-prisoners swap deal between Hamas and Israel, in southern Gaza Strip, November 28, 2023.

Red Cross denies NGO's claim it's involved in terror 'pay-for-slay' policy

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and US President Joe Biden during the St Patrick's Day Reception and Shamrock Ceremony in the the East Room of the White House, March 17, 2024.

‘We see our history in their eyes’: Why Ireland is so staunchly pro-Palestinian

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA