Israeli media miscasts Hebron clashes
By Daoud Kuttab As is often the case, the news concerning the circumstances of the Nov. 27 Israeli killings of three Palestinian men is being told from one side because the other side is unable to be respond or be heard. The undisputed facts are that members of the Israeli army stopped a vehicle carrying three Palestinian […]
Palestinians fight Israeli attempts to claim Bethlehem
by Daoud Kuttab As the Christmas season approaches and as tourism to the Holy Land rises, the fight over holy sites has also escalated. The Palestinian Ministry of Information published on its website a report citing an official complaint by the Palestinian ambassador in Rome, Mai al-Kalia, against Israel, which is trying to appropriate Bethlehem. According to the Palestinian ministry, the Israeli […]