News of Israel/Palestine in the last few weeks has mostly concerned violence in Jerusalem. Typically this has been de-contextualised, so that the murder of rabbis is not placed alongside Jewish-Israeli attacks on Palestinians, or the scandalous ethnic policies pursued by Israel for many years in the planning of the whole city and in the illegally-annexed eastern part of the city in particular.
Here is a report on the overall picture in the month of November, from Mondoweiss:
Nathan Thrall's essay in the London Review of Books helps to frame this situation rather more carefully and honestly:
Here is a report on the overall picture in the month of November, from Mondoweiss:
Report: Israeli forces killed nine Palestinians, arrested 650, during month of November
Nathan Thrall's essay in the London Review of Books helps to frame this situation rather more carefully and honestly:
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