‘There is no excuse for terrorism’ Netanyahu tells the UN
By Anthony Bellchambers, January 27 2016
In response to world condemnation of his decision to authorise yet more illegal houses for Israelis on Palestinian land, Netanyahu strikes out against the severe criticism by the UN Secretary General.
UN Security Council to Consider defining all Israeli Settlements in Occupied Territories as Illegal
By Anthony Bellchambers, January 29 2016
Binyamin Netanyahu is the leader of Likud: the successor to the Irgun Zvai Leumi movement that consisted of political militants who carried out the first major terrorist bombing in the Middle East in which 92 innocent people were murdered.
France Ready to Recognise a Palestinian State as Israel Refuses Co-Operation
By Anthony Bellchambers, January 30 2016
France’s Foreign Minister, Laurent Fabius, has warned that letting the status quo continue, risks killing of a two-state solution and playing into the hands of ISIS, the Islamic State militants.
Behind Israel’s Campaign to Vilify Peace Groups
By Jonathan Cook, January 30 2016
Far-right activists spying on Israeli human rights community received hidden funds from Netanyahu government Israeli government funds have been secretly transferred to far-right organisations leading a smear campaign against groups opposed to the occupation, a series of investigations show.
Obama Joins Israel Boycott? Labels West Bank Goods
By Jordan Schachtel, January 30 2016
In a step towards joining an Israel boycott, the U.S. is now requiring goods originating from the West Bank (also known as Judea and Samaria) to be labeled separately from products from the rest of Israel, following the European Union’s crackdown on products from the disputed territories.
