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Jewish Greens Chair Threatens Exit Over Party's 'Zionism is Racism' Policy
politics5 days ago

Jewish Greens Chair Threatens Exit Over Party's 'Zionism is Racism' Policy

Vivien Lichtenstein, chair of Jewish Greens, stated she may leave the UK Green Party after members adopted a motion declaring Zionism a form of racism. The motion, which passed by 1,022 votes to 813, also supports a single democratic Palestinian state. Lichtenstein criticized the policy as unhelpful to Palestinians and noted that proposers failed to consult Jewish Greens. The decision has caused internal division, with leader Zack Polanski opposing the final wording and Israel banning him from entry.

via BBC|
#palestinian-state#politics#uk-green-party
Israel accelerates West Bank settlement expansion ahead of elections
world1 month ago

Israel accelerates West Bank settlement expansion ahead of elections

Israel is pushing ahead with West Bank settlement construction, including roughly 1,200 homes in the strategically sensitive E1 area near Jerusalem. The move has drawn widespread international condemnation and raised fears that it would fragment the territory and derail any future Palestinian state. The expansion is tied to a broader shift toward civilian control under Bezalel Smotrich, new road networks through the West Bank, and a wave of settler outposts, all occurring as elections approach in Israel.

via BBC|
#e1-plan#israel#palestinian-state
Pakistan Holds Its Ground Against Abraham Accords Push
world4 months ago

Pakistan Holds Its Ground Against Abraham Accords Push

Pakistan remains highly unlikely to join the Abraham Accords, upholding seven decades of not recognizing Israel and tying any normalisation to a viable Palestinian state; domestic political costs from religious parties, public opinion, and its Kashmir narrative constrain any shift, while Saudi Arabia’s stance could be pivotal but is unlikely to be swayed easily, especially amid regional anger over Gaza after the war.

via Middle East Eye|
#abraham-accords#gaza-war#pakistan-israel-policy
middle-east9 months ago

Hamas Releases New Manifesto Detailing Oct. 7 Attack

Hamas published a detailed 42-page document titled 'Our Narrative... Al-Aqsa Flood,' which presents its perspective on the October 7 massacre as a pivotal historical event, reiterates its political demands for a Palestinian state with Jerusalem as its capital, and discusses its ongoing military and diplomatic activities, while avoiding specific allegations of civilian harm.

via The Jerusalem Post|
#al-aqsa-flood#hamas#middle-east
world1 year ago

Saudi Arabia and Israel Tensions Over West Bank Annexation

Saudi Arabia has warned Israel that annexing the West Bank is a red line that could hinder normalization efforts under the Abraham Accords, and has indicated it may use economic and security measures, including closing airspace, to oppose such actions. The warning comes ahead of a UN vote recognizing a Palestinian state and amid regional tensions involving other Arab countries like the UAE, which has also signaled potential diplomatic repercussions.

via The Jerusalem Post|
#annexation#israel#palestinian-state