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Al Jazeera Challenged by the Gaza Street March 29, 2025

A political earthquake shook Gaza this week. Its tremors continue to reverberate. Protests demanding the end of Hamas’s governance of Gaza and holding it responsible for the destruction of the enclave began in Beit Lahiya and have expanded to Khan Yo...

Gazans Are Bravely Defying Hamas March 29, 2025

The people of Gaza are right to blame both Hamas and Israel for the horrors they continue to endure. ...

How Campus Activism on Israel-Palestine Warps Global Security Priorities March 24, 2025

Thanks to university-driven activism over the Israel-Palestine conflict, the war in Gaza has politically sidelined the West’s commitment to global security in other regions of the world.Israel-Palestine is one of the few conflicts that inspires activ...

America Should Talk to Hamas About Hostages March 21, 2025

Axios recently reported that Israel’s Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer “lashed out” at U.S. hostage envoy Adam Boehler in a “tense” phone call for negotiating with terror group Hamas for the return of a kidnapped U.S. citizen.In February, the U....

Trump administration

Gaming the Wiki System March 21, 2025

An obscure Discord chat room, “Tech For Palestine,” infiltrated Wikipedia, the world’s largest information database, to spread anti-Israel propaganda. We tell the inside story. ...

‘Please Cry for Me, Palestina, . . .’ March 17, 2025

Islamists and their fanbase are truly without irony. The same people chanting for Khalil’s release, on the basis of “free speech,” are the ones who tore down posters of Israelis and Americans who were taken hostage by Hamas. ...

Give Them a Voice: Many Gazans Desperately Want to Emigrate March 12, 2025

Last week, the United States and Israel rejected the Arab League proposal for reconstruction of Gaza. The Arab leaders’ plan was a response to President Trump's call to facilitate the migration of Gazans to countries of refuge following the devastati...

A Palestinian State Is a Risk Israel Cannot Afford March 01, 2025

The demand for Palestinian statehood remains one of the most debated and complex issues in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. ...

Arab Leaders Talk Big on Palestine—but Where’s the Real Support? January 30, 2025

The Jerusalem Post does not endorse removing the Palestinians from Gaza or forcibly transferring them. However, the question remains of what Israel’s Arab neighbors can do more to help. ...

A Future for Israel and the Arabs January 30, 2025

In one short statement, U.S. President Trump has opened the door to a settlement of the Israel/Palestine conflict which, in the long term, has more chance of creating a peaceful future than the fantasies currently perpetrated by some Western leaders ...

Gaza Cease-Fire: The View From Israel January 22, 2025

Israelis are supportive of the deal, but they can’t help but ask why it was necessary for additional hostages, soldiers and civilians to die before leaders finally took action? ...

10 Dilemmas of a Palestinian State December 18, 2024

The idea of a two-state solution will no doubt be high on the agenda of the new US administration, following Saudi demands for a Palestinian state as a condition for an upgrade in Saudi relations with Israel. ...

What Hamas Wrought December 14, 2024

Instead of igniting a war that would destroy Israel, the militant group lit the fuse that set much of the region on fire, burning its own allies above all. ...

Could Trump Herald a New Era of Peace in the Middle East? December 13, 2024

Donald Trump’s astounding return to the White House has the Middle East bracing for change. In Gaza, the West Bank, and beyond, Trump 2.0 could spark a major peace and reconstruction effort backed by regional Arab allies as part of a new series of Ab...

Trump administration

The Explosion of Jew-Hate in Trudeau’s Canada December 13, 2024

There has been a 670% increase in antisemitic incidents in the past year. ‘It was like a dam burst.’ What happened and why? The Free Press investigates....

Amsterdam Attacks are Bad Press for the Pro-Palestine Movement December 05, 2024

It’s been nearly three weeks, and the media is still ablaze with politicians and journalists trying to make sense of the Amsterdam pogrom. Many of them are trying to minimize a calculated, violent attack against Israelis and Jews by providing context...

Palestinians Are Facing a New Reality With Trump December 05, 2024

It's been a very bad month for terrorists and their sympathizers. ...

The Tragedy of Palestine October 22, 2024

The dream of a Palestinian state has been broken on the wheel of nihilism....

Doing a Gaza in Lebanon Isn’t the Answer October 15, 2024

Even staunch Lebanese opponents of Hezbollah, who have long hoped to see the back of Iran’s most important regional ally, are recoiling at a military campaign that’s triggered the country’s biggest population displacement in over four decades. ...

This Isn’t Lebanon’s War October 14, 2024

Despite being caught in the cross fire, the Lebanese people overwhelmingly reject both Iran’s imposition of conflict and Israel’s bombardment. They stand abandoned by a caretaker government beholden to Hezbollah. ...

How Much Humanitarian Aid Is Hamas Stealing? Americans Paying For It Deserve To Know. October 08, 2024

The Palestinian Authority's television channel recently made the startling accusation that the terrorist group Hamas is “taking” humanitarian aid and selling it “at very high prices” to exploit desperate Palestinian civilians. This came shortly after...

Kamala Harris’s Israel Sophistry October 04, 2024

Kamala Harris wants to be president, and she will say whatever it takes to get there. Her go-to solution for the swing states is to adopt poll-tested positions, even if contrary to her values and beliefs. When the best position in one state jeopardiz...

The Fall and Fall of Mahmoud Abbas August 30, 2024

For nearly two decades, Palestinian leadership has been fractured. Along with a basic division between Hamas in Gaza and the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank, numerous other groups have competed for influence. ...

Talk of Peace Deals in the Levant, Ukraine Is for the Birds August 27, 2024

The late American diplomat Richard Holbrooke, broker of the 1995 Dayton Accords ending the Bosnian War, used to say that warring parties will only strike a peace deal when both are exhausted and really want one. ...

Has Palestinians’ Perception of Hamas Changed? August 23, 2024

Ten months into the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, criticism on the street of the militant group Hamas appears to be growing. But gauging public opinion during a war is difficult....