Category Archives: Palestinian history

Double Standards on the World Stage: U.S. Bars Abbas from UN While The War Criminal Netanyahu Travels Free Despite ICC Warrant

Phalapoem editor, 22/09/25 In late August 2025, the U.S. State Department revoked or denied visas for Mahmoud Abbas (President of the Palestinian Authority) and around 80 other Palestinian PLO/PA officials, preventing them from traveling to New York to attend the … Continue reading

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In Handala’s Playground: Season 2, Episode 2: A Meeting in the Rubble 

S.T. Salah, 19/09/2025 (The night smells of smoke and dust. Handala, the eternal 10-year-old with his back turned to the world, stands among the ruins of Gaza. Across from him stands a suited figure: Prime Minister Netanyahu His tie is … Continue reading

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”Disgusting Racist Settlers are the Real Animals” Living Among Palestinians in Hebron.

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Human Rights Watch Report on Israel’s Apartheid

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Zionist Veil, Nakba’s Tale: Shadows of Desolation

Background:The Nakba, which means “catastrophe” in Arabic, refers to the mass displacement and dispossession of Palestinians during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war. Before the Nakba, Palestine was a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural society. Zionism’s 19th-century scheme,Herzl’s call, Palestine’s dark gleam.Ben-Gurion’s voice, transfer’s … Continue reading

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Gaza Warrior 

Background:During the Israeli war on Gaza, the donkeys helped the displaced people more than any of the world leaders.   Deprived of water, denied of fare,In Gaza’s siege, a burden to bear.Donkeys emerged, compassionate haze,Carrying the wounded in love’s embrace. Himar*, … Continue reading

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Keir Starmer’s Moral Crossroads: Power, Politics, and Human Rights

Background Speaking to LBC, Kier Starmer said “Israel has the right to do everything it can to get those hostages back safe and sound and Israel has the right to withhold power and water from Palestinian civilians”.  In the twisted folds … Continue reading

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Gaza’s Tragedy: Navigating Western Guilt and American Realities

Background:In the last 48h since Biden had advised Netanyahu to take some measures to reduce the number of civilian casualties in Gaza, IOF* killed more than 1000 Palestinians. Connecticut’s secrets exposed,Dr. Schiff’s whispers, Biden’s pose.Netanyahu’s ballet, Gaza’s dire plea,Truth silenced … Continue reading

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Concentration camps in occupied Palestine 

Background:Gaza Strip and West Bank are occupied regions by Israel with isolated cities and towns that are fulfilling the definition  of concentration camps.  In Gaza’s heart, where hopes aspire,Occupied lands, where dreams catch fire.A tale of struggle, a story to … Continue reading

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