Yara Hawari, a senior analyst at Al-Shabaka, a Palestinian think tank, said Palestinian expectations for Blinken’s visit were low to begin with, and that Blinken had delivered a worn message coddling Israel.

US will continue to prop up ‘status quo’, analysts say, as Blinken visits region following spate of deadly attacks.

Israeli PM’s plan to expedite gun permits for Israelis gives the go-ahead to inflict more violence on Palestinians, analysts say.

On this episode of The Stream, we discuss what Israel’s new far-right government means for Palestinians.

The election of Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister for a sixth term at the head of a radical cabinet has led to large protests in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem and concerns about a third intifada.

In recent days, Israel has withheld millions of dollars of Palestinian tax revenues and stripped Palestinian officials of VIP privileges. Now, the country’s firebrand security minister has banned public displays of the Palestinian flag

Returning from Brazil, Riyad Maliki was told by Israel that he would no longer be allowed to leave the occupied territories

Benjamin Netanyahu lidera agora o governo mais extremista desde a fundação do Estado de Israel, em 1948. A extrema-direita atingiu um novo patamar na política israelita: os seus líderes vão ocupar cargos de enorme importância, como o da Segurança Nacional. Quais as consequências para os palestinianos e para a democracia israelita?

The UN voted for the International Court of Justice to weigh in on Israel's occupation. What consequences would its opinion have?

In one of the deadliest years for Palestinians, a tradition of political and armed groups claiming Palestinian “martyrs” clouds the distinction between civilian and fighter.