Israel
General strike in Gaza, protests rage against Trump’s ‘deal of the century’
January 30, 2020Gaza came to a virtual standstill with government and financial institutions closed, while schools and universities suspended classes.
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Trump’s ‘peace plan’ for Israel and the Palestinians is neither
January 30, 2020Everyone including Communists, Socialists, Arabs, and Jews denounced the Trump-Netanyahu “peace plan.”
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Hanukkah: A holiday rooted in struggle against imperialism
December 23, 2019In a world where the far right is resurgent, the message of Hanukkah—that an oppressed people must and can unite and win victory over their oppressors—is more relevant than ever.
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Israeli Arab lawmaker Ayman Odeh to Gantz: Accept us into government
October 29, 2019"The occupation is a Palestinian tragedy and also an Israeli prison. We must liberate both peoples,” Odeh told the J Street conference in Washington.
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Sanders: Use U.S. aid to force Israeli bargaining with Palestinians
October 29, 2019Sanders' proposal met with approval from the 4,000 attendees at the J Street conference, counterweight to the right-wing AIPAC.
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