Israel, 2026: Not a single voice of reason to be found among the pundits, politicians and general public, who all run to…
Gideon Levy is an Israeli journalist, author and columnist at Haaretz. Levy describes how genocide has become normalised and the internal problems…
Israel’s security cabinet has approved a long-awaited ceasefire deal with Hamas. If finalized, the ceasefire is expected to go into effect on…
This bitter and not-so-subtle irony of history supplies a surreal confluence that was nearly unimaginable before now : merely to imagine the prime…
We’re joined by Israeli journalist Gideon Levy as we continue our conversation on the Israeli-Lebanon ceasefire. We take a look at the…
Israel announced Thursday it had killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in Gaza, releasing a video allegedly showing Sinwar’s final moments before his…
It has become quite rare to hear any meaningful accountability for Israel’s actions from Israeli citizens themselves. Israeli journalist Gideon Levy is…
Israel is turning, with alarming speed, into a country that lives on blood. The daily crimes of the occupation are already less…
Two assassinations. Two capital cities. Less than 24 hours. One struck an apartment in downtown Beirut, killing a woman and two children…
Since the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, Israel has been in a state of emergency. The country is governed by a…
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