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Past articles by Gideon:

The Occupation Has Defeated the State of Israel

In a Single Moment Thursday Evening, Everything Came Together Into One Image. An Armed Man Began Firing at Passersby on Dizengoff Street in Tel Aviv, as the Las → Read More

The Insidious Militarization of Israel's Pro-democracy Protest

Moshe Ya’alon is now one of the leaders of the democratic protest movement in Israel. In a moment of very comic relief, he appeared two days ago on Channel 13 TV, talking about the risk of the judicial overhaul leading to the IDF perpetrating war crimes. → Read More

The Insidious Militarization of Israel's Pro-democracy Protest

Moshe Ya’alon Is Now One of the Leaders of the Democratic Protest Movement in Israel. In a Moment of Very Comic Relief, He Appeared Two Days Ago on Channel 13 T → Read More

Only Threats to Jewish Democracy Could Wake Up Israel’s Center-Left. It’s Better Late Than Never

One Can’t Help but Be Impressed by the Protest Movement. It’s Powerful, Effective, Restrained, Creative, Sweeping. Kudos to the Organizers and the Protesters. B → Read More

Shock, Rage and Despair in Hawara in Wake of Settler Pogrom

A town in lockdown, deserted streets, residents closeted in their homes – frightened and furious. Settlers on the prowl in their cars, soldiers at every corner, scorched buildings and blackened skeletons of cars → Read More

Our Hearts Are With the Survivors of the Hawara Pogrom

When You Stand on Hawara’s Main Street, Now Under a Sort of Curfew – the Settler Thugs Pass By, Stopping Only to Provoke the Residents, and the Alarmed, Frighte → Read More

Israeli Settlers’ Hawara Pogrom Was a Preview of Sabra and Chatila 2

In 1982, the Israeli military did not stop the Phalangists carrying out a massacre of 600 men, women and children in a Lebanese refugee camp; this week in the West Bank, no one stopped the Phalangist settlers at Hawara → Read More

Israeli Settlers’ Hawara Pogrom Was a Preview of Sabra and Chatila 2

In 1982, the Israeli military did not stop the Phalangists carrying out a massacre of 600 men, women and children in a Lebanese refugee camp. This week in the West Bank, no one stopped the extremist settlers from running amok in Hawara → Read More

Why Israel's Top Military Officials Suddenly Support Conscientious Objection

Amos Harel and Yaniv Kubovich Reported Friday in Haaretz That Talk Among Israel Air Force Reserve Pilots of Refusing to Comply With Call-up Orders or Certain Di → Read More

Israeli Troops Beat Up a Palestinian With Epilepsy, Jailed Him Outside Overnight

His illness is readily apparent: the mild trembling of the hands, the twisted fingernails, the sores on his face and arms, his pallor. Tall and gaunt, he speaks gently and projects fragility. Yazid Amer is 24. At age 11 he fell off a ladder while working in a garage and suffered a head injury. Since then he has suffered from epileptic seizures and other neurological phenomena. → Read More

Netanyahu's Judicial Coup Is the BDS Movement’s Dream

The BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) Movement’s Dream Is Rapidly Materializing. A Key Manager in One of the Country’s Investment Firms Told Me This Week → Read More

Mutiny on the Titanic

The Mutiny on the Titanic Is Surprising, Impressive and Powerful. The Passengers Who Want to Impose New Rules Heralding the Beginning of a New Regime Are Not Si → Read More

It Started With a Drone. It Ended With a Deadly Raid by a Gang of Armed Israeli Settlers

Armed settlers swarmed a Palestinian village and ordered builders to stop working. A Palestinian man was shot dead. No one has been questioned yet → Read More

The Disgraceful Death of Harun Abu Aram

It Was One of the Most Horrible Sights I’d Encountered Under the Israeli Occupation. On the Floor of a Dim Cave Lay a Good-looking Young Man, His Very Thin Legs → Read More

The IDF Rescues Turkey but Razes the West Bank

The Eyes Water With Emotion, the Heart Swells With Pride: Israel Defense Forces Soldiers Recovered the Bodies of Two Jews Who Were Killed in Antakya. The Eyes W → Read More

The IDF Rescues Turkey but Razes the West Bank

The Eyes Water With Emotion, the Heart Swells With Pride: Israel Defense Forces Soldiers Recovered the Bodies of Two Jews Who Were Killed in Antakya. The Eyes W → Read More

This Palestinian Protester Wasn't Endangering Anyone. Israeli Police Shot Him Dead

Yousef Muhaisen was killed two days before his 23rd birthday during a protest outside Jerusalem → Read More

The Ironic Fight for Democracy in Apartheid Israel

In the End It’s a Class War. The Fight for Democracy Serves as a Backdrop, a Respectable Cloak in Terms of Principle and Ideology. But the Real Battle Is Inter- → Read More

May the anti-Netanyahu Protests Succeed. And Then What Happens to the Palestinians?

The Fury Is Understandable, the Anxiety Justified. It’s Becoming Increasingly Clear That the Concern Is Not Overblown, That the Objective of the Plan Is to Subj → Read More

A Palestinian Teen Was Killed in a Protest. Israel Didn't Let His Family Mourn in Peace

A Palestinian youth takes part in a violent demonstration and a policeman shoots and kills him. Israel refuses to hand over the body, and then Border Police arrive and tear down Palestinian flags and mourning posters → Read More