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      Jonathan Cook

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      Jonathan Cook is a Palestine columnist for The National

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      Israeli Arab Ameer Makhoul arrives at Haifa's district court. Amnesty International has termed his continuing prosecution as "pure harassment".
      Israel jails Arab activists for vague 'contact with a foreign agent'

      Shin Bet accused of characterising innocent meetings as security offences and imprisoning people without evidence

      September 22, 2010
      Bedouin women sit on rubble as Israeli policemen destroy their makeshift houses in the Negev desert.
      Bedouin future at stake in the Negev

      Israel has nationalised most of the desert, but the Bedouin are pressing legal claims for their ancestral property rights.

      September 01, 2010
      The writer could go to jail if found guilty of illegally transporting Palestinians.
      Israelis risk jail to smuggle Palestinians

      Inspired by writer Ilana Hammerman, nearly 600 join a civil disobedience campaign to bring women and children to Israel for a brief respite and 'holiday'.

      August 24, 2010
      Palestinians flee to Lebanon with only what they can carry during the nakba in 1948.
      Israel tells schools not to teach nakba

      Palestinian 'catastrophe' is off limits, education ministry declares, advancing a curricula to present a more strident Zionist agenda.

      August 22, 2010
      Palestinian students sit for their final high school exams in the West Bank city of Ramallah.
      College aid for Jews and not Arabs criticised

      Measures designed to benefit Jewish students applying for places in Israeli universities at the expense of Arabs have been criticised by lawyers and human rights groups.

      August 17, 2010
      An F-35 Lightning II fighter jet.
      Saudi Arabia buys 84 US fighter jets

      Riyadh will buy Black Hawk helicopters and F-15s, while Israel has reported been offered new F-35 fighter jet not yet available outside the United States.

      August 11, 2010
      Bedouin youths collect the remnants of their homes destroyed by the Israeli authorities at the village of al Araqib.
      Bedouins lose yet another village to Israeli forces

      Israeli security forces destroy a second Bedouin village in a matter of days, leaving 300 homeless.

      August 06, 2010
      A Palestinian boy walks outside a souvenir shop in Gaza City decorated with Turkish flags. Israeli ministers stressed the importance of mending the country's relations with Turkey after weeks of diplomatic crisis.
      Israel retreats on flotilla agreement

      Report says the UN panel's powers in the inquiry will be limited to reviewing documents and no individual will face investigation.

      August 04, 2010
      A man tries to douse a fire started by Israeli settlers near the West Bank settlement of Yitzhar.
      Rabbi questioned for inciting violence

      Interrogation is part of the investigation into a book in which the champion of the settler movement legitimises murder - even of babies.

      August 01, 2010
      Israeli policeman who shot suspected Palestinian car thief has sentence doubled

      A decision by Israel's Supreme Court to double a 15-month jail term for the officer has provoked denunciations from police commanders and government officials.

      July 26, 2010
      Murder accused Chaim Pearlman was recruited as an agent by Shin Bet.
      Suspect in murder of four Palestinians was Shin Bet agent

      Israeli secret police recruited man charged in knife attacks that left four Palestinians dead and faces claims it attempted to persuade him to target a spiritual leader.

      July 25, 2010
      Netanyahu admits on video he deceived US to destroy Oslo accord

      Israeli prime minister boasted nine years ago that while making minor withdrawals from the West Bank he was actually entrenching the occupation.

      July 18, 2010
      Israeli government faces contempt case for ignoring Arab rights

      Government refuses to implement Supreme Court ruling that it end a policy of awarding preferential budgets to Jewish communities.

      July 15, 2010
      Female soldiers are preferred to operate remote killing devices because of a shortage of male recruits to Israel's combat units.
      Israel paves the way for killing by remote control

      With the 'Spot and Shoot' system, soldiers aim guns at Palestinians while sitting in an operations room miles away.

      July 13, 2010
      Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, left, talks to Gideon Saar, the education minister, who has threatened to "punish" academics who support a boycott of Israel.
      Hundreds of Israeli professors protest at 'McCarthyite' right-wing education minister

      Army of academics sign petition criticising Likud politician accused of trying to impose a right-wing agenda on the education system.

      July 11, 2010
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