Veteran war correspondent, Elijah Magnier says Israel’s consideration of extending military service is due to the continued war on Gaza. Saying that thousands of Israeli soldiers have asked for “medical and psychological” support, adding that many don’t want to rejoin the ranks for deployment. A rabbi of ultra-Orthodox Jews, who are exempt from national service, says that if they are forced to join the army, “they will leave Israel”. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #UltraOrthodoxJews #HarediJews #Israel #IsraelArmy #IsraelMilitary #Palestine #Gaza #GazaWar #IsraelGazaWar #IsraelHamasWar #Hamas […]
Jeffrey Sachs, an American economist and policy analyst, calls the Israeli government “nationalist, extremist and zealous” in its behaviour towards the Palestinian people. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Download AJE Mobile App : https://aje.io/AJEMobile #JeffreySachs #IsraeliGovernment #PalestinianPeople #Nationalist #Extremist #Zealous #PolicyAnalysis #Economics
He’s the leader of Israel’s war of genocide in Gaza, he’s facing increasing Israeli anger for failing to bring captives home – and he’s also on trial for fraud and bribery. Benjamin Netanyahu’s long been a controversial leader – provoking months of mass protests last year against his changes to weaken the powers of Supreme Court judges. He’s facing similar protests now, with thousands rallying nationwide on Saturday to demand elections now. Can Netanyahu be toppled from what many say is his disastrous leadership? And is he continuing the war in Gaza to try and stay in power? Presenter: Adrian Finighan Guests: Oren Ziv — a journalist and commentator with […]
In tonight’s meeting, there didn’t seem to be any sort of consensus about what the next steps are when it comes to any framework or deal regarding the release of Israeli captives from Gaza. The Israeli side is hesitant to make significant concessions, particularly regarding the release of thousands of Palestinian detainees in Israeli jails. This highlights the deep political divide across the landscape in Israel, indicating there is a long way to go in finding common ground. Tonight’s war cabinet meeting followed a broader Israeli cabinet gathering where coalition members, including those from Netanyahu’s Likud party, expressed frustrations. There’s mounting pressure from the right-wing faction of the government, threatening […]
A conference has been held in West Jerusalem calling for the occupation of Gaza once the war is over. At least 27 members of the Israeli government were in attendance. Al Jazeera’s Hamdah Salhut reports from occupied East Jerusalem. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Israel #IsraelHamasWar #Gaza #Hamas #BenjaminNetanyahu #ItamarBenGvir #BezalelSmotrich #ReturnToGaza #IsraeliCabinetMinisters #IsraeliSettlements
“I hugged the olive tree… I’d raised the tree like my child.” Mahfodah Shtayyeh On November 27, 2005, a Palestinian woman was photographed hugging an olive tree after it was attacked by Israeli settlers. The photograph became an iconic image symbolising the daily struggle of many Palestinian farmers in the occupied West Bank. Over 800,000 olive trees on Palestinian farms have been uprooted by the Israeli authorities and settlers since 1967. Get to know the story behind this iconic image. Connect with Al Jazeera World: ‣ YouTube: https://aje.me/AJWplaylist ‣ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AlJazeeraWorld ‣ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlJazeeraWorld ‣ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_aljazeeraworld/ ‣ Website: https://www.aljazeera.com/program/al-jazeera-world/ #Documentary #Palestine #Olivetree
