Gaza Conflict: Hospitals Shelled, Death Toll Soars and Peace Protesters Attacked (Videos)

Staff / Truthdig Jul 22, 2014 The tone of the White House and some of Israel's other Western allies shifted slightly Monday from unequivocal support to "concern for the growing number of casualties" and calls for an immediate cease-fire between Israel and Hamas as the Palestinian death toll in the now two-week operation by the Netanyahu administration climbed to 548. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

The Indiscriminate Compassion of Haneen Zoabi

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Jul 14, 2014 In a government driven mad and violent by self-interest and fear, the Israeli legislator is battling enemies many of her peers appear not to see. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

What Is the U.S. Military Building in Israel?

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Nov 29, 2012 At an Israeli air force base not far from Tel Aviv, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will supervise construction of a $100 million five-floor underground facility for the Israel Defense Forces termed “Site 911,” and no one in the press, including The Washington Post's national security reporter, seems to know its precise purpose. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Pinpoint Accuracy

Taylor Jones, Cagle Cartoons, El Nuevo Dia, Puerto Rico Nov 24, 2012 Dig deeper

Shameless Israel

Cam Cardow, Cagle Cartoons, The Ottawa Citizen Nov 20, 2012 Dig deeper

Control Panel Middle East

Tom Janssen, Cagle Cartoons, The Netherlands Nov 18, 2012 Dig deeper

Why Did The Guardian Hire Josh Trevino?

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Aug 21, 2012 Readers of The Guardian are up in arms over the addition of former George W. Bush speechwriter Joshua Trevino to the historically liberal newspaper’s American staff. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Israeli Soldiers Rough Up Foreign Activists

Staff / Truthdig Apr 17, 2012 Soldiers of the Israel Defense Forces stopped and got mean with pro-Palestinian protesters who were on a bike ride through the Jordan Valley on Saturday. One unarmed man was smashed in the face with the butt of a rifle, an act that drew praise from supporters of Israel on comment boards around the Web. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )