Oren Ziv
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Huwara reels after night of settler terror under army’s watch
Palestinians in the West Bank town were left to deal with burned-out buildings and cars after hundreds of settlers ran riot while soldiers protected them. → Read More
A witch hunt got a Palestinian doctor suspended. Now the truth emerges
Ahmad Mahajna is still fighting for his job at a Jerusalem hospital following a smear campaign that falsely accused him of supporting terrorism. → Read More
Expulsion of Palestinian Jerusalemite tests the waters for future deportations
Legal experts fear Israel's deportation of Salah Hammouri could set a precedent for similar moves against Palestinians holding foreign citizenship. → Read More
The far right is ‘taking over’ the Israeli army — with leftists in its crosshairs
Mikhael Manekin was part of a group of left-wing Israelis attacked by soldiers in Hebron last week. He tells +972 army violence in the city is getting worse. → Read More
'I couldn't breathe': A weekend of settler violence in Hebron
Palestinian residents of the occupied city, long used to settler aggression, describe a mass attack by hundreds of religious Israelis as security forces stood by. → Read More
Fighting the Israeli right means relearning the basics of solidarity
The Israeli election is a reminder that change will not come from the Knesset. That's why the left must return to basic acts of resistance. → Read More
Inside the military-settler siege of Nablus
The Palestinian city has been encaged by Israeli settlers and soldiers, targeting a resistance group that has inspired mass support. → Read More
PHOTOS: A day of civil disobedience in Shuafat Refugee Camp
Days into a near-total lockdown imposed by Israel, Palestinian residents of the East Jerusalem camp staged a mass strike and protest, only to be attacked by security forces. → Read More
Armed settlers assaulted a Palestinian man. Guess who's in jail?
Hafez Hureini had both his hands broken by settlers while he was working on his land. Now he's in detention, while his attackers remain free. → Read More
'Refusing is the minimum': Why these Israeli teens are objecting to army service
Ahead of imprisonment, four conscientious objectors share their reasons for refusing conscription and their hopes of inspiring opposition to apartheid. → Read More
‘You will pay the price’: Shin Bet threatens Palestinian NGO directors
Undeterred by foreign criticism, Israel warns heads of two human rights groups of imprisonment and prosecution days after raiding their offices. → Read More
Israel sends veiled threat to attorneys of outlawed Palestinian NGOs
A letter sent by the Defense Ministry to three lawyers representing the six organizations hints that their legal work may violate Israel's anti-terror laws. → Read More
Even Israel's European allies aren't buying its attacks on NGOs
On July 12, nine European governments declared that they had rejected Israel’s designation of six Palestinian civil society groups as “terrorist organizations.” The announcement is a major victory for the organizations themselves, political activists, and the Palestinian communities they serve. Following the declaration by Defense Minister Benny Gantz outlawing the six NGOs last October, the… → Read More
PHOTOS: A Muslim holiday exposes the farce of Israel's separation regime
When tens of thousands of Palestinians were permitted to cross over from the West Bank into Israel to celebrate Eid al-Adha this week, it was a reminder of just how arbitrary Israel's regime of segregation is. → Read More
Israel's peace camp is taking up bulldozers to fight the occupation
A demo against a settler outpost shows how Israeli activists are increasingly adopting radical direct action following the anti-Netanyahu protests. → Read More
WATCH: Jewish supremacists chant 'Death to Arabs' during Flag March
Far-right Israelis attacked Palestinian shop owners, journalists, and onlookers as they chanted genocidal slogans while marching through Jerusalem. → Read More
A funeral brutalized
This article originally appeared in “The Landline,” +972’s weekly newsletter. Subscribe here. I’ve documented my fair share of political funerals, but never have I witnessed what occurred as Shireen Abu Akleh’s body was laid to rest on Friday in Jerusalem. Despite the visible grief of Abu Akleh’s colleagues, who worked with her in the occupied West… → Read More
WATCH: Soldiers assault +972 writer Basil al-Adraa
Al-Adraa, who regularly reports on army and settler violence, was beaten while documenting soldiers who had entered his West Bank village. → Read More
Israeli army blocking activists from calling 'hotlines' to report settler violence
Israeli activists accompanying Palestinian shepherds found their phones were blocked by army emergency centers while reporting settler attacks. → Read More
Triple West Bank assassination recalls darkest days of the Intifada
A joint report with The Intercept and Local Call investigates how Israeli forces carried out what appears to be their first assassination in the West Bank in 15 years, after they killed three Palestinian militants in Nablus. → Read More