Regions / Middle East / Israel
Articles about Israel, ordered by date. 
Israel: musical chairs
Netanyahu's right-wing Likud party still leads the polls despite the ongoing investigation into corruption allegations against him.
‘This is not a life’
Some 70,000 Palestinian workers pass through Israeli checkpoints every day. The process, which can take several hours, is disorganized and conditions overcrowded. Those without proper permits often attempt the crossing via gaps in the Israeli wall and mountain routes along the Green Line and run the risk of being arrested or even shot at by Israeli forces. Words & photography by Anne Paq / Active Stills
‘We can’t be silent’
Palestinians in Gaza have been putting their lives on the line to challenge Israel’s decade long siege of the Strip.
No promised land
As of February, Sudanese and Eritrean asylum seekers have begun receiving deportation notices from the Israeli government. What awaits them is either a prison sentence or a journey to Libya’s ‘brutal’ camps, as Nishtha Chugh reports.
Accountability is key to peace in the Middle East
We desperately need effective bodies to promote law and due process, writes William Bell.
Life in limbo in Israel
Inside the Holot Detention Facility, where Israel keeps Eritrean and Sudanese asylum seekers captive, by Megan Hanna.
Worldbeaters: Avigdor Lieberman
Israel’s defence minister is a political chameleon and lightning rod for controversy, among other things.
Caught in the act: Israeli soldier filmed killing Palestinian
Noreen Sadik reports on the aftermath of a very public shooting in the divided city of al-Khalil.
Cementing Gaza's suffering
Reconstruction is being hampered by Israel, which is stopping building supplies getting through, says Abedalqader Hammad.
Leviathan challenged
Opposition to an Israeli gas-export deal is growing, reports Juman Asmail.
Is boycotting Israel the right way to fight for Palestinian rights?
Ilan Pappé and Norman Finkelstein analyze the pros and cons of the BDS movement.
Interview with Saleh Bakri
The Palestinian actor tells Frank Barat why fame will not change him - or his passion for justice for his people.
Israel: ‘not an occupier’
The Israeli Levy Committee finds that settlements in the West Bank are legal. Noreen Sadik examines its flaws.
Cooking for peace
Sometimes simple things can build understanding. Noreen Sadik reports from Israel.
Why American Jews are falling out of love with Israel
Outspoken scholar Norman Finkelstein speaks to Hazel Healy about his latest book Knowing Too Much.
Israel evicts Bedouin villagers
More than 30,000 Bedouin, which the Israeli government call 'squatters', face eviction to make way for settlements, reports Libby Powell.
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