Author: Dahlia Scheindlin
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‘The High Court stands with Hamas’: Israeli hard right intensifies attack on the judiciary
Israel News | Haaretz Today Haaretz Today | Tortured logic or not, the message is clear: For Israel’s hard right, the top court is just a notch below the Nukhba. And everyone knows how Israel treats its enemies Jan 6, 2025 10:31 pm IST Jan 6, 2025 10:31 pm IST The known body count in…
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Palestinians Are Souring on Hamas – and They Want an End to the War
There’s the bad news – apocalyptic destruction in Gaza, rampant poverty, utter despair about the Palestinian Authority – and there’s more bad news: Over half of Palestinians still back the October 7 attack. But recent polls show that’s not the whole story Dec 30, 2024 10:30 pm IST Dec 30, 2024 10:30 pm IST Most…
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In a Tel Aviv Court, the Many Faces of Benjamin Netanyahu Were on Full Display
Israel News | Haaretz Today Haaretz Today | Filming was strictly forbidden, but Netanyahu performed as if he was being X-rayed by the Israeli public. His themes, therefore, had a dual-use function: he spoke to the three judges in the Tel Aviv court, and he also spoke to the nation Dec 10, 2024 10:00 pm…
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Netanyahu says there’s a ‘deep state’ witch hunt to topple his right-wing rule. It’s a lie
Haaretz | Israel News PM Testifies | Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his sycophants believe his corruption trial is proof that the judicial system is weighted against right-wingers. Unfortunately for them, Israeli history does not support their case Dec 9, 2024 4:11 pm IST Dec 9, 2024 4:11 pm IST Benjamin Netanyahu could not have…
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How South Korea and Georgia Could Accelerate Israel’s Democratic Collapse
Haaretz | Israel News Analysis | Despite their very different circumstances, there are similarities in the authoritarian ‘wave’ threatening all three societies. This is why, together with the imminent Trump presidency, South Korea and Georgia could galvanize Israel’s democratic decline Dec 5, 2024 6:41 pm IST Dec 5, 2024 6:41 pm IST Israelis don’t have…