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The Ten Mythologies of Israel

Astromystic, 8/12/25 Ilan Pappé’s The Ten Mythologies of Israel identifies ten foundational myths that distort the historical narrative of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, shielding Israel’s colonization, occupation, and violence from moral scrutiny. These myths, widely accepted in Western media and political discourse, serve … Continue reading

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Living Under Occupation: What My Heart Has Learned to Feel

Phalapoem editor, 29/11/25 People often ask me what it feels like to live under Israeli occupation. They ask whether it’s possible to feel anything other than hatred toward those who punish us collectively, humiliate us at checkpoints on daily basis, … Continue reading

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Reflections on My Aversion to Israel

As I browsed various websites, I stumbled upon an advertisement proclaiming ‘Why I Love Israel.’ This prompted me, as a Palestinian, to offer my perspective on ‘Why I Don’t Love Israel.’ It’s crucial to shed light on our side of … Continue reading

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The Struggle at Checkpoints in Occupied Palestine

Voice of Palestine Use slideshow to see more In the occupied Palestinian territories, the omnipresent checkpoints serve as physical and psychological barriers, imposing daily hardships on Palestinians and impeding their freedom of movement. There are currently one thousand checkpoints in … Continue reading

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