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Can Tech Startups Stop The Israelis And Palestinians From Killing Each Other?
Can two startups help make peace between Israelis and Palestinians?Theodore Grossman hopes so. The Babson College professor, specializing in technology and information systems, is helping to drive...
View ArticleIsrael Allows Gaza-West Bank Trade For The First Time In Five Years
This story originally appeared at GlobalPost. Israel says it has allowed goods from Gaza to be exported to the West Bank for the first time in five years.The transfer of 13 truckloads of date bars over...
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UN REPORT: Israeli Settlers Are Taking Over A Main Palestinian Water Supply
Israeli settlers have taken over at least 30 springs across the West Bank and made them inaccessible to Palestinians, according to a U.N. report and reported by AFP. The report, produced by the U.N.'s...
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Israel Is Expanding Its West Bank Settlements Again And Nobody Has Noticed
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is moving to expand Israeli settlements in the West Bank at a time when international attention is focused elsewhere, with President Obama gearing up for...
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Why The US Doesn't Want The Birthplace Of Jesus To Become A World Heritage Site
Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity could become the first World Heritage site in the Palestinian Territories, reports Tim Hume of CNN.A successful bid would irk both U.S. and Israel as both countries...
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This Is What It Was Like When I Got Teargassed In The Middle Of A Protest...
Every Friday since December 2009, residents of the town of Nabi Salih, not far from the booming Palestinian city of Ramallah, gather together with journalists, supporters, and onlookers from around the...
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This One Picture Explains Why The Efforts To End The Israeli-Palestinian...
Border control is one of the most contentious issues facing Israelis and Palestinians right now.For good reason, Israelis want to ensure that terrorists don't penetrate its borders, and don't want to...
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Israeli Poll Finds Majority In Favor Of 'Apartheid' Policies
More than two-thirds of Israeli Jews say that 2.5 million Palestinians living in the West Bank should be denied the right to vote if the area was annexed by Israel, in effect endorsing an apartheid...
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Israeli Embassy In DC Posted This Ridiculous Video Of Cartoon Palestinian...
The Israeli Embassy in Washington D.C. posted a video on its YouTube channel that portrays Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas driving a bus full of Palestinians toward the UN despite warnings from...
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Former Israeli PM Says Palestinian Request For UN Recognition Should Not Be...
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has expressed his opinion that Gaza and the West Bank, Palestine altogether, should be recognized in the United Nations, according to a Daily Beast...
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Incredible Pictures Of Snow-Covered Jerusalem
The city of Jerusalem as well as other parts of Israel and the West Bank were covered in snow on Thursday after the worst storm in 20 years swept through the region. The Holy City got about eight...
View ArticleThis Tense Video Shows Why Israel Now Has 'Arab Only' Buses
Over the weekend Israel's Transportation Ministry introduced two bus lines for Palestinian passengers traveling between the West Bank and central Israel, sparking claims of segregation.The move came...
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Protesters Have Already Set Fire To The Segregated Buses In Israel
Unknown assailants have set fire to two buses that were being used as Palestinians-only lines for Palestinian laborers traveling between the West Bank and Israel, Al Jazeera reports."Two buses were...
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Why The Decline Of Christians In The Middle East Is A Big Problem
This is the first in a series of posts about dwindling Christian communities in the Middle East.On the ancient cobblestones of Jerusalem’s Old City today Christians retraced what tradition holds as the...
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Wild Photos Show Israeli Defense Forces Manhandling Diplomats In The West Bank
As Israeli soldiers approached the truck, French diplomat Marion Castaing climbed atop the supplies in order to prevent their confiscation, Philip Weiss of Mondoweiss reports.Diplomats were attempting...
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Radical Jewish Settlers In Israel Reportedly Torched A West Bank Mosque
Suspected Jewish extremists torched the entrance to a mosque in the West Bank early on Wednesday, in an apparent revenge attack for Palestinians beating and detaining Israeli settlers last week.The...
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Pope Francis Made An Unprecedented Gesture In Jerusalem
The Pope has prayed at the wall separating Jerusalem from the West Bank town of Bethlehem, in a spontaneous gesture that has surprised many.Pope Francis prayed in silence and pressed his forehead...
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How A Traffic App Became The Latest Middle East Battleground
Waze users with access to the platform’s editable road maps have, over the past weeks, changed the name of the fence running between Israel proper and the West Bank, with the name seesawing between...
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American Teen Reportedly Kidnapped In West Bank
One of the three teenage yeshiva students who went missing and were feared kidnapped in the West Bank Thursday overnight is a dual Israeli-American citizen, according to Israeli media. US Ambassador in...
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Israeli Military Source: Hamas Definitely Kidnapped Those Three Israeli Teens...
Last week, three Israeli teenagers, including one with possible American citizenship, were abducted in the West Bank. Both the Israeli government and Secretary of State John Kerry have blamed Hamas,...
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