open menu
close menu
October 2023 war
Judicial overhaul
Settler violence
Oslo 30 years on
Newsletter
close menu
B696146A-7C75-40FC-8B38-383B61520B38
Created with sketchtool.
SUPPORT US
Topics
Rising authoritarianism
Settler violence
Ethiopian Israelis
Gender and feminism
+972 Resources
About
Our writers
The +972 Podcast
Contact us
Local Call
SUPPORT US
Follow us
twitter
facebook
instagram
Developed by
RGB Media
Powered by
Salamandra
ISA
facebook
email
twitter
link
Can ‘The Gatekeepers’ open the gates to the empire?
Is there growing realization within Israeli society that the social, political, moral, and military basis of the occupation is unsustainable? If so, perhaps ‘The Gatekeepers’ need not change people’s minds, so much as express them. A college professor once taught me that a decaying empire clenches onto power with a chokehold. Israel’s occupation of the…
By
Dahlia Scheindlin
February 24, 2013
Gov’t interrogations decision will prompt increased use of torture
A recent decision to prevent the recording of security interrogation means a return to the norms of the witch trials. The Israeli government recently made permanent a temporary order – in force for 11 years – that permits the police to avoid documenting security interrogations, Haaretz has reported (Hebrew). Regular criminal interrogations are taped; that will not…
By
Yossi Gurvitz
March 19, 2012
What the Adnan affair tells us about the occupation
The Khader Adnan hunger strike affair showed the true face of all of the Israelis involved in the occupation, from its enablers in the courts to the Israeli mob. Khader Adnan became a Palestinian national hero two days ago, and rightly so. He brought the Netanyahu government, as well as the Israeli apparatus of darkness…
By
Yossi Gurvitz
February 23, 2012
Subscribe to The Landline
+972's weekly newsletter
Sign up
Error message after subscribing form
Latest
Shin Bet impotent in face of settler “Price Tag” attacks
What Israel needs, in the battle against Jewish terrorism, is a Lester Freemon; What the ISA can supply is a weak-kneed Jack Bauer Israel was shocked last week, as violent settlers attacked the IDF directly, ransacking an army base, stoning a colonel and his deputy, and throwing Molotov cocktails at soldiers. The shock was reinforced…
By
Yossi Gurvitz
December 22, 2011
Israeli BDS activist detained upon entering the country
Matan Cohen was informed he is classified as ‘a suspect of hostile terrorist activity’; he was released after three hours Israeli activist Matan Cohen was detained by Israel’s internal security agency (ISA, or ‘Shabak’ in Hebrew) at Israel’s international airport yesterday. According to Cohen, his belongings were searched, and he was informed by a policeman…
By
Noam Sheizaf
December 21, 2010
Most Read
Day
Week
Month
What Israelis won’t be asking about the Palestinians released for hostages
Israeli arrogance thwarted a Palestinian political path. October 7 revealed the cost
Israel's ‘thought police’ law ramps up dangers for Palestinian social media users
‘If you don’t leave, we’ll kill you’: Hundreds flee Israeli settler violence in Hebron area
Carrying the pain of loss on October 7, these families are pleading for peace
What Israelis won’t be asking about the Palestinians released for hostages
‘If you don’t leave, we’ll kill you’: Hundreds flee Israeli settler violence in Hebron area
Carrying the pain of loss on October 7, these families are pleading for peace
Israel's ‘thought police’ law ramps up dangers for Palestinian social media users
Expel all Palestinians from Gaza, recommends Israeli gov't ministry
Expel all Palestinians from Gaza, recommends Israeli gov't ministry
How October 7 has changed us all — and what it signals for our struggle
The Israeli public has embraced the Smotrich doctrine
Risking arrest and assault, Israelis begin protesting Gaza war
What Israelis won’t be asking about the Palestinians released for hostages
Subscribe to The Landline
+972's weekly newsletter
Sign up