NOVANEWS Acting Palestinian Authority Chief Mahmoud Ab-A$$ (R), Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh (L). The Palestinian rival groups of Hamas and Fatah have taken a major step toward forming a national unity government by hammering out […]
NOVANEWS By Jonathan Cook in Nazareth For 66 years Israel’s founding generation has lived with a guilty secret, one it successfully concealed from the generations that followed. Forests were planted to hide war crimes. School textbooks mythologized […]
NOVANEWS Author(s): Bill Fletcher Jr In the first several days after returning from Israel and Occupied Palestine, I dreamed of Palestine each night. It was never a pleasant dream. While I cannot remember the details, I […]
NOVANEWS Rami Almeghari 150515-nakba-day-2.jpg “Our life was great. We lived in peace, working in our own lands,” Um al-Walid Eid says of Zarnuqa village before the 1948 ethnic cleansing of Palestine. “Kadima!” — a Hebrew […]
NOVANEWS Submitted by Sarah Irving On one hand, it’s an encouraging indicator of the power of the Palestinian rights campaign that Nakba Day is an increasingly prominent date in the global political calendar. On the other, it is […]
NOVANEWS Submitted by Ali Abunimah vp-id-opchart-final-en-20140515.png Only Palestinians This powerful new infographic from Visualizing Palestine shows how Israel’s system of identity cards is used to enforce apartheid on Palestinians. The type of ID one has determines how much […]
NOVANEWS Moe Ali Nayel 140515-shatila-camp.jpg Shatila refugee camp in Beirut. “We walked and walked and walked for days until we finally settled on the beach of Damour,” said 80-year-old Um Zohair. “On the beach we […]
NOVANEWS Rami Almeghari 140514-odeh-hamad-funeral.jpg Odeh Hamad’s funeral procession in Beit Hanoun, northern Gaza Strip, 21 December. (Yasser Qudih One of the most pervasive myths about Israel is that it has withdrawn from Gaza. Attacks on Palestinians near […]
NOVANEWS Submitted by Rania Khalek soldier attacking and threating to kill Israeli soldiers have raided the office of Youth Against Settlements four times since the organization in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron posted a video to YouTube two […]