Israeli Scene Archive

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In Response to the Supreme Court’s Ruling Regarding Holding Palestinians’ Dead Bodies: The Israeli Government Demands Reconsideration and Declares: “We Will Not Return the Bodies”!

The Israeli Ministerial Council for security and political affairs (the Cabinet) agreed in a session held on Monday morning to adopt the recommendation of the State Attorney General, Avichai Mandelbli... Read More

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930

"Third Israel" – Transformation to a Religious Colonial State

More than a decade and a half ago, Israel started to witness continuous escalation in the power of the right wing, religious colonial movement, which is being reflected in its attempts to dominate and... Read More

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The essence of Israel’s constitutional discourse also contradicts key provisions of the Partition Plan!

29 November 2017 marks the 70th anniversary of the landmark United Nations Resolution 181, which provides for establishing two independent states in Historic Palestine (Partition Plan). For 70 years, ... Read More

Introductory Remark
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The Israeli right wing is becoming increasingly de-humanised!

  In this issue of The Israeli Scene, much light is cast on the path the current government of Benjamin Netanyahu insists to do everything related to consolidating power and promoting positions Read More

Reports, Documents, Exclusive Coverage
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27 July 2017 The night of systematic police ill-treatment and torture against Palestinian worshippers at the Al-Qibli Mosque

A case instituted by detainees through the Public Committee Against Torture in srael to the Investigation Department of the Israeli Police: This report presents detailed information on the events tha... Read More

Reports, Documents, Exclusive Coverage
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Documenting an extended set of legislative initiatives that aim to consolidate the right wing’s position and power!

Late in November 2017, the Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) published a summary special report, documenting a series of regulations and legislative initiatives introduced by the current 2... Read More

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672

Netanyahu indicates he will use corpses of martyrs of the Gaza tunnel as a pressure card

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged to release the Israelis detained by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Netanyahu indicated that he would use the corpses of five martyrs of the Islamic Jihad Mo... Read More

Reports, Documents, Exclusive Coverage
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Israel is concerned at the increasingly strong alliance between Russia, Iran and Turkey!

According a report by Alex Fishman, military analyst of Yedioth Ahronoth, high level Israeli political and security circles have expressed concern at the increasingly strong alliance between Russia, I... Read More

Reports, Documents, Exclusive Coverage
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Report: Government spending on settlers is more than double their percentage of the Israeli population!

A new report of the Macro Center for Political Economics shows that the Israeli government spending on settlements and settlers in all aspects of life is more than double their percentage of the total... Read More

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The majority of the Jews believe that Arab citizens cannot feel they is part of the Palestinian people and be at the same time a “loyal citizen of the state”!

Published by the Israel Democracy Institute, a research paper on the relations between the Arabs and Jews presents a set of findings and conclusions, most notably: 1. The system of relations betwee... Read More