9 November 2023 By Jeff Halper Even while the destruction of Gaza and its people goes on unchecked by the international community, and particularly by the United States and its G-7 allies, we must begin focusing on the day after. Everyone agrees that the Hamas operation of October 7th has fundamentally changed the political game… Read more »
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From the Gazan Laboratory to the World’s Borders: A Conversation with Jeff Halper
An interview by Todd Miller, author of ‘Build Bridges not Walls’ originally published in The Border Chronicle and re-published in Counterpunch. In 2012, at a border security conference I attended in El Paso, Israeli brigadier general Roei Elkabetz gave a PowerPoint presentation to a large group of border industry insiders and border officials, including uniformed… Read more »
ICAHD Statements on the Gaza War
ICAHD Statement on Hamas incursion and Israel’s disproportionate retaliation 9 October 2023 ICAHD mourns the loss of all lives, Israeli and Palestinian, whether in the Hamas incursion or in the course of Israel’s disproportionate retaliation. All lives are precious, period. Precisely for that reason, however, we need to emphasize the political context if we hope… Read more »
Gaza: Foregrounding the Political Struggle – Jeff Halper
A residential building was destroyed and neighbouring properties damaged in an Israeli strike on the Sheikh Ridwan district of northern Gaza City on 19 October 2023 [Mohammed Asad/Middle East Monitor] 19 October 2023 The present crisis did not begin on October 7th, as Israel (and Biden) would have it. Focusing on immediate events, particularly… Read more »
STOP THE GENOCIDE IN GAZA! – A Statement of the One Democratic State Campaign
Here is an important and timely statement by our Palestine-led partner organisation the One Democratic State Campaign. October 15, 2023 The Palestinian people in Gaza are undergoing a campaign of genocide by their Israeli jailers. Confining two and half million people to a tiny area (made even smaller by the Israeli army’s order that… Read more »
The choice: apartheid/genocide or a shared democracy – Jeff Halper
I am going to bed tonight in full certainty that as I sleep, Israel, a member state of the UN, abetted, armed, and egged on by the US and the other G-7 countries that rule the world, is committing genocide in Gaza. Confining two and half million people to a tiny area (while cynically and… Read more »
Map Showing Demolitions in August 2023
View the August 2023 Demolition and Displacement Report
Map Showing Demolitions in July 2023
View the July 2023 Demolition and Displacement Report
Map Showing Demolitions in June 2023
View the June 2023 Demolition and Displacement Report
ICAHD Statement on the Gaza war
9 October 2023 ICAHD Statement on Hamas incursion and Israel’s disproportionate retaliation ICAHD mourns the loss of all lives, Israeli and Palestinian, whether in the Hamas incursion or in the course of Israel’s disproportionate retaliation. All lives are precious, period. Precisely for that reason, however, we need to emphasize the political context if… Read more »