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Jerusalem

Water is used as a weapon against Palestinian people
Thought Leader
/ 3 August 2023

Water is used as a weapon against Palestinian people

Israel regularly restricts, controls and blocks access to water, and chops down vital olive trees

By Ozayr Patel
Calling it a ‘conflict’ helps to sustain Israel’s occupation of Palestine
Thought Leader
/ 26 May 2021

Calling it a ‘conflict’ helps to sustain Israel’s occupation of Palestine

Because Israel is an occupying nation, Israeli violence and Palestinian resistance should not be portrayed as equivalent

By Suraya Dadoo
Israel-Palestine: It’s a myth that there are two equal sides in this conflict
Opinion
/ 18 May 2021

Israel-Palestine: It’s a myth that there are two equal sides in this conflict

SA BDS Coalition calls for the world to listen to what Israel’s actions are saying and apply full sanctions against that apartheid state

By Roshan Dadoo
Israel-Palestine conflict: The past laid the violent foundations
Opinion
/ 18 May 2021

Israel-Palestine conflict: The past laid the violent foundations

Israel’s iron grip over Palestinians had its beginnings in the demise of the Ottoman Empire and Britain and France’s arbitrary mapping out of the Middle East

By Jesse Prinsloo
Call Israel what it is: An apartheid state
Opinion
/ 15 May 2021

Call Israel what it is: An apartheid state

The Nakba began with the establishment of Israel in 1948 and has never ended. Palestinian are still removed from their land and their home and are still being killed and discriminated against

By Hanan Jarrar
Sheikh Jarrah Palestinians at mercy of Israeli court
World
/ 13 May 2021

Sheikh Jarrah Palestinians at mercy of Israeli court

Palestinians in the occupied East Jerusalem neighbourhood face court-sanctioned eviction in what rights groups say is a continuation of Israel’s decades-long plan to ‘ethnically cleanse’ the city.

By Jaclynn Ashly
A pilgrimage to Lalibela’s stone carved churches
Article
/ 14 February 2020

A pilgrimage to Lalibela’s stone carved churches

For the people who live near this sacred site in Ethiopa, religion is woven into daily life

By John Davenport
Trump pays in messiah money
Article
/ 5 July 2019

Trump pays in messiah money

The Trump coin, at least, echoes another element of the BIN story about the Pilgrim’s Road. It mentions some coins found during the excavations

By Shaun De Waal
Netanyahu election rival calls for probe after phone hack
Article
/ 17 March 2019

Netanyahu election rival calls for probe after phone hack

Israel’s Channel 12 television reported last week that Benny Gantz’s telephone had been hacked by Iranian intelligence

By Agency
Netanyahu hails ‘new era’ with Brazil
Article
/ 28 December 2018

Netanyahu hails ‘new era’ with Brazil

Netanyahu also stressed that he would press Bolsonaro on an announcement that Brazil would follow the US in moving its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem

By Marc Burleigh
South Africa’s not that different from Brazil
Article
/ 2 November 2018

South Africa’s not that different from Brazil

South Africans could embrace an authoritarian state if the government fails to address current social and economic issues

By Benjamin Fogel
Israel releases Palestinian teen jailed for slapping soldiers
Article
/ 29 July 2018

Israel releases Palestinian teen jailed for slapping soldiers

Israeli authorities appeared keen to avoid media coverage of the release as much as possible

By Joe Dyke and Hossam Ezzedine
Cancellation of Israel friendly due to security reasons  – AFA president
Article
/ 7 June 2018

Cancellation of Israel friendly due to security reasons – AFA president

The match in Jerusalem’s Teddy Kollek Stadium was to be Argentina’s final game before they kick off their World Cup campaign in Russia on June 16

By Agency
Scores killed as Israelis celebrate US embassy opening
Article
/ 14 May 2018

Scores killed as Israelis celebrate US embassy opening

Health officials said that most of the casualties can be attributed to live rounds which were fired into the crowd

By Sarah Smit
US threatens to cut funding to South Africa
Article
/ 30 April 2018

US threatens to cut funding to South Africa

The US said it would be ‘taking names’ of countries who did not vote for its resolutions at the UN

By Raeesa Pather
Iran’s supreme leader: Saudis betrayed Muslim world
Article
/ 17 January 2018

Iran’s supreme leader: Saudis betrayed Muslim world

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accused Saudi Arabia of helping the United States and the "Zionists".

By Agency
Following Trump, Guatemala plans to move its embassy to Jerusalem
Article
/ 26 December 2017

Following Trump, Guatemala plans to move its embassy to Jerusalem

Guatemala’s leader made the announcement three days after UN member states rejected Trump’s decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital

By Staff Reporter
ANC commission agrees to downgrade SA embassy in Israel
Article
/ 20 December 2017

ANC commission agrees to downgrade SA embassy in Israel

​The ANC international relations commission came to an agreement to approve a policy that will see the SA embassy in Israel being downgraded

By Raeesa Pather
Haley: US ‘will be taking names’ during UN vote on Jerusalem
Article
/ 20 December 2017

Haley: US ‘will be taking names’ during UN vote on Jerusalem

​US Ambassador Nikki Haley promised that she will report back to President Donald Trump with the names of those who support a draft resolution

By Carole Landry
Cutting ties with Israel won’t hurt SA
Article
/ 15 December 2017

Cutting ties with Israel won’t hurt SA

A ‘downgrading’ of diplomatic relations with Israel may be in the country’s interest

By Staff Reporter
Netanyahu says he expects Europe to follow US on Jerusalem
Article
/ 11 December 2017

Netanyahu says he expects Europe to follow US on Jerusalem

Netanyahu said the controversial announcement by US President Donald Trump had "put facts squarely on the table".

By Staff Reporter
Celtic supporters fly ‘Jerusalem is Palestine’ banner
Article
/ 11 December 2017

Celtic supporters fly ‘Jerusalem is Palestine’ banner

It was more than just football for fans of Scottish football club Celtic over the weekend.

By Raeesa Pather
Hamas threatens ‘gates of hell’ as Trump recognises Jerusalem as capital
Article
/ 6 December 2017

Hamas threatens ‘gates of hell’ as Trump recognises Jerusalem as capital

Most of the international community doesn’t formally recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, insisting the issue can only be resolved in negotiations

By Afp And and Staff Reporter
Jerusalem holds its breath after synagogue slaughter
Article
/ 20 November 2014

Jerusalem holds its breath after synagogue slaughter

The synagogue slaughter in Jerusalem this week has introduced a tense new dimension to the conflict in the region.

By Harriet Sherwood
Deadly Jerusalem synagogue attack sparks anger and praise
Article
/ 18 November 2014

Deadly Jerusalem synagogue attack sparks anger and praise

While Israel expressed shock at the attack, Hamas has praised it, calling for more following the suspicious death of a Palestinian bus driver.

By Hazel Ward
France to vote on recognising Palestinian state
Article
/ 12 November 2014

France to vote on recognising Palestinian state

France follows other countries, such as Sweden and Britain who held votes this year, on whether or not to recognise Palestine as a state.

By Staff Reporter
Israel’s policies come home to roost
Africa
/ 23 January 2014

Israel’s policies come home to roost

The Jewish state is under fire for its stance on African asylum seekers and support of human rights abusers.

By Staff Reporter
Israel’s Peres ready to resume negotiations with Abbas
Article
/ 23 April 2012

Israel’s Peres ready to resume negotiations with Abbas

Israeli president, Shimon Peres has sad that he is sure the country can reach a peace deal with Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas.

By Staff Reporter
Mysterious Jerusalem markings intrigue experts
Article
/ 7 December 2011

Mysterious Jerusalem markings intrigue experts

Mysterious stone carvings made thousands of years ago and recently uncovered in an excavation underneath Jerusalem have archaeologists stumped.

By Matti Friedman
Bedouin communities forced to relocate in Israel
Article
/ 6 December 2011

Bedouin communities forced to relocate in Israel

The relocation of 2 300 people in the West Bank to site a near Jerusalem rubbish dump would make contiguous Palestinian state impossible.

By Harriet Sherwood
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Article
/ 15 November 2011

Israel takes its gender fight to buses and billboards

Startled ultra-Orthodox Jewish men looked away as women boarded a public vehicle from the front door and sat in its first rows.

By Maayan Lubell
Wounds of dispossession reopened
Article
/ 3 June 2011

Wounds of dispossession reopened

In the golden light of a spring evening, Yacoub Odeh climbs through knee-high grass to the ruin that was his childhood home.

By Harriet Sherwood
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