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February 5, 2020

A new BBC correspondent in Jerusalem

The BBC's new Middle East correspondent will apparently be here for 'a couple of months'. ...

February 4, 2020

Diana Buttu (accidentally) gets one thing right about US peace plan

We're not arguing that peace isn't possible, nor that, over time, such regressive Palestinian views ...

February 3, 2020

Guardian calls Israel an “authoritarian” state

An official editorial in the Observer (sister publication of the Guardian) on Brexit, “The Obs...

February 2, 2020

Daily Mail legitimises four Palestinian maps that lie

By presenting the map held by Abbas in the photo, with the caption “maps of historical Palestineâ€...

January 31, 2020

Weekend long read

Our weekly round-up of Middle East related background reading. ...

January 30, 2020

What does the Guardian think Palestinian leaders should do to advance peace?

If Guardian editors are not, as we argue, guilty of the bigotry of low expectations, and do impute m...

January 24, 2020

Weekend long read

Our weekly round-up of Middle East related background reading. ...

January 22, 2020

A BBC journalist’s portrayal of an armed infiltration from the Gaza Strip

BBC News has to date not reported an armed infiltration into Israeli territory. ...

January 20, 2020

Behind the scenes, Tehran rejoices

We’re back in the Axis of Evil! Back in our rightful place as World Badass Numero Uno!...

January 19, 2020

What’s so funny about Saeb Erekat’s call for “peace”, “rights” and “international law”?

Guardian readers should – but, of course, won’t – take note: For Saeb Erekat, words and lofty,...