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Screenshots from the websites of Jusoor News and the Center for Peace Communications. Background image shows the ruins of Rafah, southern Gaza Strip. (Doaa Albaz/Activestills)
The viral Arabic media outlet hiding its ties to Israel
Jusoor News says it reflects the pulse of the Arab street. But leaked files suggest links to Israeli intelligence and a pro-Israel agenda with deep roots.
By Yossi Bartal and Amin Al Magrebi July 13, 2026
IDF Spokesperson, Brigadier General Effie Defrin, December 12, 2025. (IDF Spokesperson's Unit Facebook page; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
Inside the Israeli army’s propaganda wing
Psy-op campaigns, selective leaks, exclusive reporter access: Soldiers and journalists reveal how the IDF Spokesperson's Unit controls public discourse and promotes Israel's narrative abroad.
By Illy Pe’ery April 8, 2026
Foreign and Israeli journalists stand on a hill overlooking the Gaza Strip in the city of Sderot, southern Israel, October 19, 2023. (Nati Shohat/Flash90)
The legal fight to open Gaza to foreign press has failed. It’s time to change course
As Israel’s Supreme Court continues enabling the government’s foreign media ban, Palestinian journalists are paying the price. Further legal efforts are futile.
By Amos Brison February 6, 2026
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Havat Maon settlers throwing stones at Israeli activists, March 28, 2015 (photo: Ta'ayush)
WATCH: Masked settlers throw stones at Israeli activists
Incident comes one week after six-year-old girl was wounded by stone-throwing in the exact same location. Settlers from the illegal outpost Havat Maon in the southern West Bank hurled rocks at a group of Israeli activists on Saturday, just one week after a six-year old Palestinian girl was attacked and wounded in her head in the…
By Mairav Zonszein March 29, 2015
Screenshot from DAM's new video, 'Who Are You?'
WATCH: Palestinian hip hop group tackles patriarchy in new video
Acclaimed Palestinian hip hop group DAM adds a female member, releases new video which looks at patriarchy and feminism in Arab society. Palestinian hip hop group DAM released a new video for their single “Who You Are?” Thursday in a joint project with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). The song tackles women’s rights and…
By Rami Younis March 26, 2015
An Israeli soldier fires tear gas canisters directly at Palestinian protesters in Nabi Salah, March 13, 2015. (Screenshot by Bilal Tamimi)
WATCH: IDF fires tear gas canisters directly at protesters
Two Palestinian protesters have been killed from the practice in recent years despite it being illegal. In keeping with a recent upsurge in the illegal use of lethal force during weekly Friday demonstrations in Nabi Saleh, video footage emerged last week of an Israeli soldier firing tear gas canisters directly at protesters on March 13,…
By Natasha Soffer-Roth March 24, 2015
Social-TV Post election survey
[VID] Street Talk: Why did the Left fall short on election day?
Following the results of the elections for the 20th Knesset, Social TV takes a street survey and asks residents of Tel Aviv to explain the unexpected results, and why they think the left-wing parties failed yet again.
By Social TV March 23, 2015
Noam Sheizaf speaking at the J Street Conference, March 22, 2015.
WATCH: Noam Sheizaf at J Street: Nobody is talking about Gaza
Speaking at the 2015 J Street Conference in Washington D.C. on Sunday, +972 co-founder and writer Noam Sheizaf participated in a plenary panel called “Does Liberal Zionism Have a Future?” Sheizaf called out both the conference and liberal American Jewry for the lack of discussion about the latest Gaza war. (Watch the full panel here.)…
By +972 Magazine March 23, 2015
Bill Maher on 'Real Talk' (Screenshot)
No, Bill Maher, Netanyahu’s campaign was indeed racist
Citing example after example of racism and stoking ethnic tensions in U.S. history, the HBO host finds a way to justify Netanyahu’s warning that Arabs are voting. American television personality Bill Maher addressed Israeli elections on his show a few days ago, specifically, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s election-day warning that Arabs are voting en masse.…
By Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man March 23, 2015
Naftali Bennett in his 'Tel Aviv hipster' campaign ad. (Screenshot)
How the ‘selfie campaign’ failed Israeli voters
Digital media has dictated the agenda of this election campaign. The parties flooded the web with funny videos, hoping to go viral. Media strategists know how to make their audience laugh, but they failed to establish a meaningful discourse with the electorate. By Angela Gruber Noy Alooshe is a sought-after man these days. His Youtube…
By +972 Magazine March 17, 2015
Wake-up Call: And the winner is…
One group of Israeli citizens already won the Israeli elections — before voting even began. Ami Kaufman has a wake-up call for you. Click here for +972′s full coverage of Israeli elections
By Ami Kaufman March 17, 2015
Israeli soldiers take away two Palestinians they’ve arrested, one of them while unconscious, Qaryut, West Bank, March 15, 2015. (photo: Activestills.org)
Army arrests unconscious activist at Corrie commemoration
During an olive planting action to commemorate the 12th anniversary of the death of American activist Rachel Corrie, Israeli forces arrest two Palestinians–one of them while unconscious. Text and photos by: Ahmad Al-Bazz/Activestills.org Marking 12 years since the death of Rachel Corrie, activists planted 40 olive trees in the threatened lands of the West Bank…
By Activestills March 16, 2015
Screenshot from 'Disregarding Gaza,' by Tamar Glezerman and Arianna LaPenne.
WATCH: Short doc looks for the Palestinians in Israeli elections
Why is Gaza not an issue in Israel’s elections? Filmmakers Tamar Glezerman and Arianna LaPenne speak with +972 bloggers to examine the mainstream media landscape, and its marginalization of the Palestinians, the occupation and the war in Gaza. Shot during Operation Protective Edge, this short documentary follows independent writers and photojournalists as they cover one…
By +972 Magazine March 15, 2015
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