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Palestinian citizens take part in a general strike in solidarity with Palestinians in Jerusalem, West Bank and Gaza, in the northern town of Sakhnin, on October 13, 2015. (photo: Omar Sameer)

WATCH: Why Arab youth increasingly identify as Palestinian

What makes young Arabs who live in Israel define themselves as Palestinians? How do Israel’s divide-and-conquer policies make it difficult for Palestinian citizens to formulate a unified identity? Part two of Rami Younis and Israel Social TV’s inside look at the changes taking place among Palestinians inside Israel. Watch part one here. Read more: WATCH: ‘Israeli Arab’ or Palestinian? A…

By Rami Younis January 11, 2017

An Israeli Border Police officer harasses a Palestinians journalist covering clashes between Palestinian protesters and Israeli security forces outside Ofer Military Prison, near Betunia, West Bank, August 3, 2016. (Flash90)

The Israeli gov’t must stop threatening to defund media outlets

+972 Magazine stands in solidarity with our colleagues at Israel Social TV, who are being targeted for political reasons by two government ministries. Israel’s Communications Ministry appears to have its crosshairs on “Israel Social TV,” one of a very small number of independent media outlets providing on-the-ground coverage of social and political struggles in Israel…

By +972 Magazine October 9, 2016

WATCH: The conflict starts in school

Documentary filmmaker Tamar Erde went to five Israeli and Palestinian schools to find out what role state education plays in shaping children’s notions about politics.

By Social TV May 1, 2015

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Protesters in white suits covered in fake blood arrive at Sde Dov Air Force Base in north Tel Aviv to protest Operation Cast Lead, January 2, 2013. The signs read: "You have children's blood on your hands." (Photo: Activestills.org)

Baseless accusations: Activists acquitted for ‘Cast Lead’ protest

Four and a half years after 16 activists were arrested in Tel Aviv for protesting Operation Cast Lead, a court acquits them of all charges. The question is why — despite video evidence showing they did nothing wrong — did the police continue to aggressively push to indict the protesters on bogus charges? By Inbal…

By Social TV September 10, 2013

Israel Social TV (Screenshot)

Announcing a new partnership with Israel Social TV

+972 Magazine and Israel Social TV are happy to announce the beginning of a new partnership in which Social TV’s grassroots, independent video reporting and content will be published and presented in English on +972 Magazine. Like +972, Social TV is an independent media organization working to promote social change, human rights, social justice and…

By Social TV January 30, 2013

Israelis protest in front of the Tel Aviv residence of the Israeli Minister of Defense, Ehud Barak, against the attack on Gaza on, Tel-Aviv, November 14, 2012. The signs read (from R to L): "Siege=Terror" and "assassinations don't prevent missiles." (photo: Keren Manor/Activestills.org)

WATCH: Israelis protest military operation against Gaza

A demonstration took place Wednesday night place in front of Defense Minister Ehud Barak’s house in Tel Aviv, protesting the killing of Hamas military chief Ahmed Jabari and the launch of of ‘Operation Pillar of Defense.’ The demonstrators called for an end to the bloodshed and for dialogue between Israel and Hamas. A second demonstration…

By +972 Magazine November 15, 2012

Protest against Israeli strike on Iran (Activestills).

WATCH: Hiroshima Day in Israel – Don’t Bomb, Talk!

Last Monday August 6, the Israeli Disarmament Movement (RPM) held a protest against an Israeli strike on Iran on the anniversary of bombing of Hiroshima. That day 67 years ago in 1945, the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Another bomb was dropped on Nagasaki a few days later, ultimately destroying both…

By +972 Magazine August 13, 2012

The four conscientious objectors (Compilation of Activestills pictures)

WATCH: Refusing to enlist in the IDF

“Only after the first time I went to the occupied territories did I realize that I could never be a part of the army.” -Alon Gurman, 19, from Tel Aviv. In March 2012, Alon Gurman and three other Israelis announced their decision to refuse to serve in the Israel Defense Forces, forming the first collective…

By +972 Magazine May 26, 2012