Palestine

Israeli police back right wing settler violence

17 May 2021
Israeli police have stood by as armed, right wing Jewish settlers run riot through Palestinian towns and neighbourhoods inside Israel’s borders.

Middle East’s ‘pillar of democracy’ was a racist endeavour from the start

16 May 2021
Following the annexation of land and Israeli independence, Palestinians were forced into neighbouring nations’ refugee camps.

It’s right to resist—Israel’s bloody assault is not ‘self-defence’

16 May 2021
Israel’s latest assault has exposed it as a racist, violent state. Palestinians who resist are challenging that oppression. People who say ‘both sides’ must end violence are really siding with the oppressor

100,000 march in London to support Palestinian resistance

15 May 2021
Chants of “Israel is a terror state” filled central London on Saturday as 100,000 angry protesters marched in solidarity with Palestinians fighting Israel’s military might.

Palestinian revolt sweeps through the West Bank

15 May 2021
The Palestinian revolt spread across the West Bank on Friday, while Israel sent troops to crack down in protests inside its own borders.

‘This criminality has no limits’—Palestinian in Gaza speaks out

14 May 2021
Israel’s assault on the Gaza Strip is causing “unprecedented horror,” a Palestinian living under the bombs has told Socialist Worker.

History of Lydd and Ramle, cities at the heart of Palestinian revolt

13 May 2021
Palestinians in Lydd and Ramle have faced decades of racist violence designed to drive them out and keep them a minority. It's the background to what is happening today.

Join protests for Palestine

13 May 2021
Protests on Friday, Saturday and Sunday for #SaveSheikhJarrah #StopBombingGaza #FreePalestine. Socialist Worker urges all its readers to support them.

Protests spread across Israel and terrify state’s rulers

12 May 2021
Palestinians have risen up in towns and cities across the Israeli state.

Attacks on Palestinians show Israel is a racist state

11 May 2021
Israel’s drive to force Palestinians from their homes is at the root of its renewed assault on the Gaza Strip

Resistance to Sheikh Jarrah evictions exposes Israeli state’s racism

10 May 2021
An explosion of resistance against attempts to force Palestinians out of Jerusalem has exposed Israel’s racism and brutality.

Fear of resistance sees Palestine election pulled

07 May 2021
Caught in a three-way stand-off with a jailed resistance fighter and an exiled chief torturer, Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas dived for cover.

Israeli apartheid unmasked

03 May 2021
An explosive report has laid bare the horror of Israel’s apartheid state. It also underlines that the state relies on the continued repression of Palestinians, writes Nick Clark. And to change that we need a movement of resistance

Major report says Israel is guilty of the crime of apartheid

27 April 2021
Human Rights Watch is the latest major organisation to provide damning evidence of Israel's apartheid policies

Israel’s apartheid crimes exposed

27 April 2021
Human Rights Watch is the latest major organisation to accuse Israel of apartheid. In a detailed report released on Tuesday the mainstream and widely respected NGO said Israel is guilty of crimes of apartheid against Palestinians.

International round up—Troops aim to crush protests in Myanmar

26 April 2021
Protesters have continued to take to the streets, and other ruling classes are concerned. writes Yuri Prasad

International round up: Bigots’ fury at Arab party kingmaker

05 April 2021
Israeli politicians were up in arms at the idea that an Arab party might enter government following elections last week.

Jerusalem Declaration helps fight right’s attempts to silence Palestinians

29 March 2021
The Jerusalem Declaration respects the right of Palestinians and their supporters to criticise Israel and Zionism

International round up: Israel elections demonise Palestinians

23 March 2021
Israel held its fourth election in two years as Socialist Worker went to press. The election was called after a coalition government led by warmonger Binyamin Netanyahu and rival Benny Gantz collapsed.