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The sun is sinking fast behind the trees of an olive grove on the outskirts of the West Bank village of Nilin.…
Jonathan Cook
Jonathan Cook is a British independent journalist, who has covered issues of Palestine and Israel for much of his over 20-year career. He formerly wrote for the Guardian and Observer newspapers and is a winner of the Martha Gellhorn Special Prize for Journalism.
Israel seems to have little time for the irony that a modern Jewish shrine to “coexistence and tolerance” is being built on…
In a conflict that has produced more than its share of suffering and tragedy, the name of Kafr Qassem lives on in…
Salwa Salam Qupty clutches a fading sepia photograph of a young Palestinian man wearing a traditional white headscarf. It is the sole…
Israel has been suffering its worst bout of inter-communal violence since the start of the second intifada, with a week of what…
Response to Media Lens Alert Intellectual Cleansing Part 1 http://www.medialens.org/alerts/08/081002_intellectual_cleansing_part1.php By: Jonathan Cook Sent to Media Lens October 5, 2008 Lesson 1:…
No one is more surprised than Shlomo Sand that his latest academic work has spent 19 weeks on Israel’s bestseller list –…
The Israeli army officer in charge of the occupation of the West Bank, Gen Gadi Shamni, has lambasted extremist Jewish settlers, blaming…
The words “Jewish” and “terrorist” are not easily uttered together by Israelis. But just occasionally, such as last week when one of…
From just outside Jerusalem’s Old City walls, the simple stone and cinder-block homes of Silwan cascade southwards into a valley known as…