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For what exactly should we be compensating the settlers who will be evacuated from Gaza? For the damage they caused the state…
Gideon Levy
Gideon Levy is a Haaretz columnist and a member of the newspaper's editorial board.
Levy joined Haaretz in 1982, and spent four years as the newspaper's deputy editor. He is the author of the weekly Twilight Zone feature, which covers the Israeli occupation in the West Bank and Gaza over the last 25 years, as well as the writer of political editorials for the newspaper.
Levy was the recipient of the Euro-Med Journalist Prize for 2008; the Leipzig Freedom Prize in 2001; the Israeli Journalists’ Union Prize in 1997; and The Association of Human Rights in Israel Award for 1996.
His new book, The Punishment of Gaza, has just been published by Verso Publishing House in London and New York.
One of the 120 homes demolished by the IDF in the Brazil refugee camp belonged to architect Manal Awad. This was the…
A new species of officer is achieving greatness in the Israel Defense Forces. These people did most of their service as occupation…
These were not rubber bullets. You don’t have to be a ballistics expert to know that bullets that slice through a car,…
Sunday of this week was a freezing cold day in the northern West Bank. A vicious dry wind relentlessly lashed the faces…
Nablus, West Bank – The knafeh here is still the best in the world, living up to its reputation. In the early…
Na’im Araj awakens every day at 4 A.M., leaves quietly by the glass door in the living room that leads directly to…
The terminology used to be routine and clear: Whenever a unit of the Israel Defense Forces completed a mission – be it…
The suicide bomber at the Geha Junction, Shehad Hanani, was from Beit Furik, one of the most imprisoned villages in the territories…
Staff Sergeant (res.) Liran Ron Furer cannot just routinely get on with his life anymore. He is haunted by images from his…