The hottest day of the year didn’t deter the more than 350,000 demonstrators as they assembled in London in support of Palestine on Saturday, 21st June. In addition to calls for Israel to stop the genocide and the deliberate starvation in Gaza, there was more of a focus on Iran than ever before. Many called… Read more »
As we await what appears to be an inevitable decision by Trump to join Israel in attacking Iran, Jeff Halper provides his thoughts on what is happening within a Global Palestine perspective. Jeff says that the title is somewhat deceptive since his focus is on Netanyahu’s Grand Strategy and not merely his own personal political… Read more »
Photo: Israel attacks Iran 12 June. IMEMC 1.00-2.30pm EST / 6.00-7.30pm (UK) / 8.00-9.30pm (Jerusalem) At this critical time in the Middle East, layer upon layer of US/Israel-incited wars threaten the entire region with subservience to Washington, Tel Aviv and their allies, the repressive Arab regimes. They also threaten the Palestinians’ ability to continue struggling… Read more »
Israel has launched a major strike on Iran and Iran has launched missiles in retaliation. This is an event that, together with October 7th, the ongoing Gaza genocide, the military degrading of Hezbollah and, on another level, the process of normalizing relations between a Greater Israel and the Arab world, is profoundly changing the Middle… Read more »
Jeff Halper presents his June 2025 update on the “situation ” in Palestine/Israel. ICAHD, the organization that Jeff leads in Israel, has always been political. ICAHD has long resisted Zionist colonization “on the ground” with our Palestinian partners especially when working together regarding Israel’s demolition of Palestinian homes. But on a higher political level, ICAHD… Read more »
As-sir, Naqab desert, 31 May 2025 Notes: There are four categories of demolitions: Punitive demolitions: Houses demolished as punishment for the actions of people associated with the houses. Administrative demolitions: Houses demolished for lack of a building permit. This happens in Area C and in East Jerusalem, under exclusive Israeli authority, though prior to the… Read more »
More than 500,000 people took to the streets in London to express their opposition to the UK government’s continued support of Israel. The march commemorated 77 years since the Nakba of 1948 and called for the UK to pressure Israel to stop the ethnic cleansing which continues to this day. Many of those marching highlighted… Read more »
A man sits on the ruins of his demolished house, Qibya, Ramallah 30 April 2025Â Notes: There are four categories of demolitions: Punitive demolitions: Houses demolished as punishment for the actions of people associated with the houses. Administrative demolitions: Houses demolished for lack of a building permit. This happens in Area C and in East… Read more »
On Monday, 12th May, US President Donald Trump is due to arrive in Saudi Arabia for meetings with it and other Gulf States. His visit to the Middle East will also have him in Qatar and Abu Dhabi in the UAE. This is a momentous time because the future of Israel/Palestine will be decided as… Read more »
Children in Hebron The 15 internationals who participated in the recent ICAHD 11-day issue-based study tour to Palestine/Israel were repeatedly asked these questions. Palestinians are staggered by world governments that not only support Israel’s genocide in Gaza and the West Bank, but who also facilitate it. Several expressed that they have no faith in the… Read more »
