Palestinians
The Palestinian dream is dying—and it's a nightmare for Israel
"This is the worst point that I've seen the PA since its creation," Ghaith al-Omari, former Palestinian National Authority negotiations adviser, tells Newsweek.
Any Saudi-Israel Deal Must Include the Palestinians—For Israel's Sake
Israel needs divorce from the Palestinians much more urgently more than a wedding with Saudi Arabia.
Israelis Hold Their Democratic Rights Dear. Why Don't They Care About Mine?
The Israeli Supreme Court Israeli demonstrators are trying to protect rules in favor of the Israeli government and army when we turn to it for justice.
When a Congresswoman's Apology Isn't Really an Apology at All
Jayapal's non-apology apology gives us a great insight into the "progressive" mindset of the Democrat's extremist left wing.
China "ready" to help Israeli-Palestinian peace as Netanyahu plans trip
"China is deeply concerned about the escalation of conflict between Israel and Palestine," Chinese Embassy spokesperson Liu Pengyu told Newsweek.
Jordan caught off guard by Israel's West Bank raid, "Must stop immediately"
After an IDF spokesperson said Jordan was "made aware" of the ongoing operation in Jenin, a Jordanian official tells Newsweek that is "totally false."
Iran says no talks, ready to help Palestinians win by "force" over Israel
"The Israeli regime only responds to force," thus "Iran supports any request for assistance from the Palestinian resistance," Iran's U.N. Mission told Newsweek.
What Does the Palestinians' Pivot to China Mean for the U.S. and Israel?
The cold reception of U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken in China this month contrasted sharply with the warm embrace received by Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas only a few days earlier.
Pink Floyd's Roger Waters says "Israeli lobby" is trying to "cancel" him
The rock band's former leader tore into his critics, who have accused him of antisemitism, during a London concert.
Palestinian Leader Abbas Is No Partner for Peace With Israel
In 1973 Israel's former Ambassador to the United Nations Abba Eban, referring to the Palestinians, said they "never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity."
Israeli nationalist "Flag March" sparks fears of violence
Tensions in the region have been running high in recent weeks, and in 2021, the march sparked an 11-day war.
BDS Can No Longer Hide Behind International Organizations
Apologists for the BDS movement have tried to shift attention from terrorist links by pointing to support for BDS from IGOs.
A Holiday of Hate Celebrated by the UN
Yesterday, the UN came full circle, from helping to give birth to Israel to allowing Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to use that platform to spout vile Holocaust distortion.
Speaker McCarthy Certainly Got This One Right
On Tuesday evening House Speaker Kevin McCarthy canceled an event that Rep. Rashida Tlaib was set to host today at the U.S. Capitol with the purpose of mainstreaming her antisemitic historical revisionist views.
On Its 75th Birthday, Reasons for Hope in Israel
Benjamin Netanyahu and his "reforms" are on the run.
What U.S., China and Russia are saying about Israel, Gaza, Lebanon violence
Washington, Beijing and Moscow have all called for de-escalation and urged restraint amid a series of escalations between Israelis and Palestinians.
China sends Israel a message after meeting with Arab officials
China made a call for calm between Israel and Palestinians while placing an emphasis on Israel practicing restraint.
UN forces warn "serious escalation" as Israel strikes Lebanon amid clashes
"We urge all parties to cease all actions across the Blue Line now," the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon said in a statement shared with Newsweek.
Israel prepares forces 'on all borders' amid Lebanon rocket attacks, unrest
IDF spokesperson Richard Hecht called one of the largest waves of rocket attacks from Lebanon into Israel "a very serious event."
Why the Abraham Accords Are in Danger
UAE President Mohammed Bin Zayed declared that his country can't work together with Israel until the Jewish State's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gains control of the most radical elements in his government.
What's Legitimate Criticism of Israel Vs. Antisemitism?
Both Israel's defenders and its critics need to allow for good-faith motives on the other side.
Democrats pressure Biden to shift U.S. policy toward Israel
"We urge immediate action to prevent the further loss of Israeli and Palestinian lives," a draft of the letter obtained by Newsweek reads.
Israeli intel finds a new kind of Palestinian fighter emerging this Ramadan
An IDF official told Newsweek that a "rise in weapons" and growing ties between militant groups and "lone wolves" are transforming Israeli-Palestinian violence.
How Iran's Tentacles Are Reaching Into Europe
Samidoun, and key Samidoun leaders, serve as an inseparable arm of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, an EU-and U.S.-designated terror group, thereby being inextricably tied to the regime of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Strengthening Israel's Security for All
Many abroad don't understand how far Israelis' personal security situation has deteriorated in recent years.
Biden's Middle East Team Needs To Grow Up
Israel's real-life, adult experiences have led its people and its government to grow up.
When Is Terror Not Terror? When the Victims Are Jews
While seven victims of a synagogue shooting in Jerusalem were buried, many media outlets reported on what was surely a heinous terror attack while carefully avoiding the word itself—terror.
Israeli commander reveals how the next war will be fought inside Gaza
"We're going to surprise Hamas," IDF Colonel Beni Aharon told Newsweek as the Palestinian group vowed "day and night to develop its combat capabilities."
Jenna Ortega comparison to Kanye West over "antisemitic hate" sparks debate
In response to a tweet posted by Ortega, "The Times of Israel" recently published an article asking: "Jenna Ortega vs. Kanye: Whose antisemitic hate is worse?"
Israel's New Government Is a Gift to Extremists—on Both Sides
Having two extremists in charge of the occupied territories and Palestinian life is a green light to violent Israeli settlers and IDF soldiers.