What I saw wasn’t war — it was annihilation by Irfan Galaria In late January, I left my home in Virginia, where I work as a plastic […]
Tag: Gaza
The war in Gaza is an albatross around Benjamin Netanyahu’s neck
by Daniel DePetris Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is a man with a significant amount of pressure on his shoulders. The 3 ½-month-long war against Hamas in […]
Israel’s trial on genocide charges before a UN court should be a wake-up call for Jerusalem
by Trudy Rubin The charge of “genocide” leveled at Israel before the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands, should be a wake-up call for Jerusalem, […]
Who will be left to cover the Gaza war?
by Youssef Jajili In 2009, I covered the Gaza war known as Operation Cast Lead. International journalists, including myself, assembled in tents at El Arish crossing, on […]
Where is outrage against Hamas?
by Marc Champion It’s something close to a law of nature that the farther people are from a conflict, the more simplistic their views about its causes […]
No, Gazans can’t rise up against Hamas
by Bobby Ghosh “They could have risen up, they could have fought against that evil regime which took over Gaza in a coup d’état.” Israeli President Isaac […]
After 75 years of conflict, it’s clear persistent war in Gaza isn’t the answer
by Storer H. Rowley The Middle East once again perches on the precipice of all-out war. Thousands of Israeli and Palestinian civilians are dead or wounded, many […]
Terrorists, not Israel, caused hospital explosion
News, or shall we say “news,” of a horrid attack spread faster than you can say “IDF”: Israel had bombed a hospital in Gaza, killing hundreds. Without […]
Those campus rallies aren’t justpro-Palestinian. They’re anti-colonial
by LZ Granderson Abe Baker-Butler, a junior at Yale University, was working on an essay in the library on Oct. 7 when his phone began buzzing and […]
Here’s what Tel Aviv has been like since Hamas attacked
by Itamar Karbi Tel Aviv — Last Saturday, I woke up at 7:30 a.m. to the sound of sirens. My wife and I quickly went down the […]