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Is This The Death Of The Two-State Solution?

In his new book, “Paradigm Lost: From Two-State Solution to One-State Reality,” Ian Lustick describes the end of not only the two-state solution, but also the idea of partition. Director/Video Editor: Will Arenas Visual Producer:…

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Has The Coronavirus Crisis Softened Hamas?

The Gaza Strip lacks protective gear, clean water, and ventilators, putting immense pressure on Hamas to sign a ceasefire agreement with Israel. But the Israeli side isn’t as eager to make a deal. Director/Video Editor:…

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Israel Is Involving Itself In Libya’s Civil War. Why?

Khalifa Haftar’s onslaught on Libya’s capital was openly supported by the UAE, but evidence has emerged that his forces received weapons and training from Israel. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate….

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Israelis Cheer Palestinian Party Leader Ayman Odeh At Rally Against Netanyahu Coalition Government

After three election cycles, Netanyahu and Gantz’s coalition formed the largest government in Israeli history, even as Netanyahu faces a corruption trial. Director/Video Editor: Taylor Hebden Visual Produer: Andrew Corkery Chase Producer: Genevieve Montinar Subscribe…

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How Democracy Falls In East Europe And The Balkans

Freedom House says Eastern European and Balkans democracies are in danger. COVID-19 has opened the door to surveillance, and threatens democracies from Hungary to India to Israel. Subscribe to our page and support our work…

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Israel Strips Financial Aid From Palestinian Prisoners, Leaving Them To Face COVID-19 Alone

Calls and visits are denied to many of Israel’s Palestinian prisoners, leaving their fate in the pandemic unknown. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended…

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Palestinians And Israelis Remember Casualties Together

The alternative memorial service organized by peace organizations in Israel/Palestine challenges the racist official memorial services of the State of Israel in which only Israeli casualties are remembered. Director/Video Editor: Will Arenas Visual Producer: Andrew…

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UK Supreme Court Reverses BDS Ban

The Palestine Solidarity Campaign, the largest British Palestinian solidarity group, successfully petitioned to reverse a 2016 ban preventing local governments divesting from companies involved in the Israeli occupation. Director/Video Editor: Cameron Granadino Chase Producer: Genevieve…

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Strange Slow Dance Between Israel And The Gulf States, Despite Annexation

UAE ambassador Yousef al-Otaiba wrote an article promising normalization on the condition that Israel does not annex parts of the West Bank. Jamal Juma’ of Stop The Wall pushed back with an opinion piece in…

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How Is Biden Different From Trump When It Comes To Palestine?

Biden pledges to keep the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem, boasts of “unstinting support” for Israel, promises to fight the BDS movement and send military aid, and spins it as a way to somehow fight anti-Semitism…

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Boycotting Israel Is Not A Crime, Says European Human Rights Court

The EHRC overturned the French court’s convictions of 12 BDS activists for “incitement to discrimination” in a watershed ruling for the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement. Producer: Shir Hever Director: Bababtunde Ogunfolaju Chase Producer: Genevieve…

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Netanyahu Ties Corruption Trial To West Bank Annexation Plans

Netanyahu says his trial is not about corruption, but about the fate of Israel and the Jewish people. He demands Palestinians give their consent to Israeli annexation, leading to anti-annexation demonstrations in Israel. Director/Video Editor:…

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Chevron Plans Middle East Offshore Drilling, Capitalizing on Militarized Climate Chaos

Chevron has announced its entrance into the hotly contested Mediterranean Sea, creating military tension between competing regional powers. Discussions over climate change and ecological impacts have gotten lost in the shuffle. Subscribe to our page…

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Will US policy on Palestine/Israel change under Biden?

In the first segment of this week’s “Marc Steiner Show,” we discuss what changes we should and shouldn’t expect in U.S. policy toward Palestine and Israel in the Biden era. For this segment, Marc is…

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‘Zionist’ is not hate speech, activists say

A Saturday Night Live joke about Israel’s vaccine apartheid sparked outrage from some ardent supporters of the Israeli government, but the controversy speaks to larger threats to free speech in the digital age, especially when…

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A Dutch court may help deliver justice for a Gazan family killed in an Israeli strike

In 2017, Ismail Ziada filed a civil suit at the District Court of the Hague against former Israeli military leaders Benny Gantz and Amir Eshel for their role in a 2014 strike—part of the Israeli…

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Dozens killed, hundreds wounded after unprecedented attack in Israel

Dozens are dead and hundreds more injured after an unprecedented attack by Hamas fighters inside Israel. The attack started with rockets fired from inside the Gaza Strip, and Hamas then breached a border wall separating…

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Blinken says U.S. working to verify reports of Americans dead or taken hostage in Israel

After Hamas’ unprecedented attack in Gaza that left hundreds dead, Secretary of State Antony Blinken tells “Face the Nation” that the U.S. is working to verify the reports that Americans are among the dead or…

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Israeli ambassador says “we have to destroy the Hamas’ war machine” following “surprise attack”

Michael Herzog, the Israeli ambassador to the U.S., tells “Face the Nation” that after the unprecedented attack in Gaza that left hundreds dead, “we have to destroy the Hamas war machine.” “This is war,” he…

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Possible Israeli ground offensive “not about vengeance,” former Jerusalem Post editor says

Air raid sirens blared in the Israeli capital again Monday morning as Palestinian militants fired more missiles at the Jewish state and the death toll on both sides soared over 1,200, with nine Americans among…

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Speaker vacancy hampers U.S. aid to Israel, Biden says U.S. support for Israelis “rock solid”

Political leaders in the U.S. have vowed to support Israel after the Iran-backed Hamas militant group launched a bloody early-morning surprise attack on Saturday, but the disarray on Capitol Hill and the vacancy at speaker…

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Hamas “unleashed floodgates of hell,” IDF spokesperson says

Israel and Hamas are at war after the militant group launched deadly attacks from Gaza on Saturday. Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus, international spokesperson for the Israel Defense Forces, joins CBS News to discuss the conflict….

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Biden, Netanyahu to stay in contact as Israel-Hamas war unfolds

President Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have committed to staying in regular contact as Israel’s war with Hamas unfolds in real time. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports. #news #biden…

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Why is Hamas attacking Israel — and why now?

As Israel’s war with Hamas burns, millions of people are caught in the middle. CBS News senior correspondent Charlie D’Agata looks at what motivated Hamas’ attack. Plus, Steven Cook, senior fellow at the Council on…

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Israel ramps up retaliation against Gaza militants

Hundreds have been killed since Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel Saturday, leading the prime minister to declare war and unleash deadly strikes on Gaza. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams and CBS…

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Congress paralyzed on Israel without House speaker

Political leaders in the U.S. have vowed to support Israel after the Hamas militant group launched a deadly attack on Saturday, but Congress can’t do anything about the situation until a new House speaker is…

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American in Tel Aviv describes destruction in Israel

American civilian Rebecca Brindza survived a rocket strike near her home in Tel Aviv over the weekend. She joined CBS News to discuss the harrowing attack. #news #israel #worldnews CBS News Streaming Network is the…

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