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Ramzy Baroud
BREAKING POINT: Israelis take part in a protest against Prim
Features / 10 April 2025
10 April 2025
Netanyahu’s failed attempt to replace Shin Bet’s chief violates longstanding Israeli political taboos, as the apartheid state’s internal power struggle spirals to a new level of crisis while Gaza burns, writes RAMZY BAROUD
Buildings destroyed during the Israeli air and ground offens
Features / 4 March 2025
4 March 2025
Israel’s crimes in Gaza have forced a reckoning with international law’s selective application as Western nations sanction ICC prosecutors and attack UN officials who demand accountability, writes RAMZY BAROUD
West Bank
Features / 10 February 2025
10 February 2025
Will 2025 be a year of combat for Israel, as promised by the new IDF chief of staff, wonders RAMZY BAROUD
Displaced Palestinians return to their destroyed homes in th
Features / 5 February 2025
5 February 2025
RAMZY BAROUD explains why, despite horrific losses and destruction, many Palestinians talk of return to their homes as a victory
MOVING SCENES: Displaced Palestinians return to their homes
Features / 28 January 2025
28 January 2025
As Gazans return to the ruins of their homes, their chants and songs and moving spirit of defiance point the way to a new Palestinian future, by and of the people, writes RAMZY BAROUD
BARBARITY: A man looks at smoke rising following an explosio
Features / 14 January 2025
14 January 2025
Though justice for Israel’s war crimes may be delayed, as long as there are pursuers like the Hind Rajab Foundation, it will someday be attained, argues RAMZY BAROUD
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Features / 6 January 2025
6 January 2025
The Israeli PM has won political favour by repeatedly playing the victim card – but when the war on Gaza ends this kind of manoeuvring will no longer suffice in order to maintain his coalition, says RAMZY BAROUD
The Israeli settlement of Har Homa, seen from the West Bank
Features / 18 December 2024
18 December 2024
RAMZY BAROUD explains that with the world already unable or unwilling to confront Israel’s murderous devastation of Gaza, it is likely to seize the opportunity to annex the larger but equally vulnerable West Bank territory
Activists protest outside the Foreign, Commonwealth, and Dev
Features / 10 December 2024
10 December 2024
RAMZY BAROUD offers a penetrating, if blunt, insight on the changing nature and role of international solidarity for Palestine
10 - Gaza October 7
Features / 22 November 2024
22 November 2024
Israel’s right-wing government refuses to acknowledge its military failures and declining global legitimacy, while allowing itself to entertain delusional expansion plans fuelled by religious extremism, writes RAMZY BAROUD
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Features / 13 November 2024
13 November 2024
RAMZY BAROUD argues that while Donald Trump’s victory offers no solution, voters’ rejection of US support for Israeli genocide shows the potential for sustained political pressure on the Palestine issue going forward
Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvi
Features / 22 October 2024
22 October 2024
Rejecting its painfully dishonest claim of self-defence, RAMZY BAROUD warns that the biblical language being used by the Israeli regime is evidence of its deepening commitment to a ‘greater Israel’ created by violent expansionism
Dr Soma Baroud
Features / 15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Dr Soma Baroud’s life and death embody the tragedy facing the people of Gaza, writes her brother RAMZY BAROUD, sharing her last words of resilience and love in the face of unimaginable loss
Members of the Al-Rabaya family break their fast during the
Features / 8 October 2024
8 October 2024
Israel's brutal war on Gaza has exposed it to potential legal accountability and failed to silence Palestinian resistance. Instead, the conflict has recentred the Palestinian cause globally, and revealed the limits of Israeli military power, writes RAMZY BAROUD
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Features / 28 September 2024
28 September 2024
RAMZY BAROUD details the brazen scheme to recruit African asylum-seekers to fight in the IDF, a desperate measure that lays bare Israel’s deep systemic racism — and mounting recruitment crisis
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
Features / 13 September 2024
13 September 2024
RAMZY BAROUD dissects the Israeli PM’s cartographic deceit, exposing how the erasure of Palestinian territories reflects a broader strategy of denial, displacement and eventually the extermination of an entire people
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Features / 5 September 2024
5 September 2024
RAMZY BAROUD exposes the growing rift between Israel’s religious zealots and its security establishment, as Kahanist ideology and growing settler violence begin to destabilise the delicate balance of the occupation regime
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Features / 28 August 2024
28 August 2024
Israel has had a long and troubled history with the United Nations and other UN-linked institutions, writes RAMZY BAROUD
West Bank
Features / 19 August 2024
19 August 2024
The war in Gaza is being used as the perfect smokescreen to finalise old colonial plans in the West Bank, argues RAMZY BAROUD
11 - IDF captives
Features / 14 August 2024
14 August 2024
Leaked videos, starving prisoners and biblical revenge – RAMZY BAROUD peels back the layers of Israel’s desperate bid to restore fear after October 7 shattered its myths
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pictured before
Features / 30 July 2024
30 July 2024
The Israeli PM has lost his status as a ‘modern-day prophet,’ including among Israelis, as opinion polls now tell us, writes RAMZY BAROUD
A Palestinian girl reacts as a child is carried from the rub
Features / 23 July 2024
23 July 2024
RAMZY BAROUD exposes the systematic targeting of UN facilities in Gaza, explaining how this is part of a broader strategy of erasing Palestinian refugee rights and history while blocking international aid
Joe Biden
Features / 13 June 2024
13 June 2024
As Israel’s onslaught continues, nations like Spain and Ireland are breaking ranks with Washington’s unwavering support. The US now faces a legitimacy crisis that could reshape the world order, writes RAMZY BAROUD
Palestinians look at the destruction after an Israeli strike
Features / 4 June 2024
4 June 2024
Spain’s deputy prime minister declares ‘from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free,’ as Europe finally catches up with global support for Palestinians, while Israel's language turns to existential fears, writes RAMZY BAROUD
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Features / 10 May 2024
10 May 2024
It is clear now beyond any doubt that Israel aims to destroy Gaza and annex the West Bank. As the Palestinian resistance has shown this is not possible, will the West start listening to the Palestinian people, asks RAMZY BAROUD
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Features / 24 April 2024
24 April 2024
RAMZY BAROUD traces the roots of today’s extremists who are now setting up private militias in Israel back to the murderous Kahanist movement — and warns they are playing the long game when it comes to political power
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Features / 10 April 2024
10 April 2024
RAMZY BAROUD explains that Israel isn’t making mistakes, even due to callous carelessness — killing aid workers is part of a wider plan to make life in northern Gaza impossible, to facilitate ethnic cleansing
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Features / 2 April 2024
2 April 2024
Just as the IDF faces an impossible task in Gaza, unable to commit to an indefinite war like the local resistance fighters are, Netanyahu faces the downfall of his coalition — however the war develops, explains RAMZY BAROUD
10 - IDF tanks
Features / 29 March 2024
29 March 2024
Far from ‘standing alone’ Israel is fully supplied with military hardware from various Western and non-Western countries, writes RAMZY BAROUD
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Features / 21 March 2024
21 March 2024
US officials admit over 25,000 Palestinian civilians killed, yet shipments of weapons to Israel continue. But now Biden’s private frustration with Netanyahu is starting to become impossible to hide from the public, writes RAMZY BAROUD
Jared Kushner
Features / 6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Biden’s laughably inadequate political ‘deals’ face surging global solidarity: China defends our right to armed struggle, and even Europe condemns Israel's war crimes. We are winning support like never before, writes RAMZY BAROUD
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Features / 27 February 2024
27 February 2024
The overwhelming majority of world opinion continues to defy the US’s support of Israel — now it is time to end the world’s longest occupation by finally turning these words into action, writes RAMZY BAROUD
Ursula von der Leyen
Features / 31 January 2024
31 January 2024
While Washington is safely isolated geographically, it is in Europe's interests to develop a backbone about the crimes happening on its doorstep — and finally force Israel to take it seriously, writes RAMZY BAROUD
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, center, wears a p
Features / 4 January 2024
4 January 2024
RAMZY BAROUD says it is as if the legacy of the US’s own ‘war on terror’ has been completely forgotten, or ignored — but the faltering superpower will not escape accountability for the billions and bombs it has given Israel to kill Palestinians
Palestinian Fairuze Salameh is greeted after she was release
Features / 4 December 2023
4 December 2023
Despite the enormous price paid in retaliation, the principle of freeing those held in Israeli prisons goes to the heart of reasons why Palestinians resist in the way they do, writes RAMZY BAROUD
IDF soldier
Features / 13 November 2023
13 November 2023
The pro-war, pro-occupation sections of Israeli society should remember how the last attempts to hold Gaza went; the truth is there is no military solution for the IDF in Gaza, writes RAMZY BAROUD