Israel / Palestine

“A zigzag that cannot be explained”. That’s how the right wing Israeli commentator Amit Segal summarized Netanyahu’s decisions regarding the change of the security and entrance arrangements to the Noble Sanctuary/Temple Mount compound in Jerusalem. […]

The “Strike of Freedom and Honour” is the name given to a mass hunger strike of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails, which started indefinitely on the Palestinian Prisoner Day, 17 April. The prisoners […]

A life spent strengthening big capital, militarism and national oppression of Palestinians

The necessity of a class approach and a socialist alternative

Israeli and Palestinian activists discuss resisting Nentanyahu and urgent need to build socialist forces

The crisis of “management of the conflict”

New coalition will face unresolved crises and bitter struggles

Over 150 people participated in the ‘Socialism Conference 2014’ in Tel Aviv, organised by the Socialist Struggle Movement (SSM – CWI in Israel-Palestine)

New rounds of repression answered by new wave of rage and protest

No justice for Palestinians and no peace for the region – For a socialist solution!

Ukraine, Israel/Palestine and other countries

Socialist councillor denounces Israeli state terror

What is the role of imperialism in the conflict?

Socialist Party (CWI in Ireland) Former MEP and parliamentary bye-election candidate speaks to thousands protesting against Israeli state terrorism

Mass action needed to stop bloodshed

Mass action needed to end the slaughter and blockade!

Over 100 Gazans have been killed in one week, including 20 children

Extracts and updates from a series of articles on the website of Socialist Struggle Movement, the Israel-Palestine section of the CWI.

Israeli nationalist thugs cowardly attacked Socialist Struggle Movement activists after the protest

Growing discontent in society generates interest in socialist ideas

Anti-democratic legislation criminalizing asylum seekers provokes strikes and mass protests

The butcher of Sabra and Shatila has died

Actions of Israeli government reveal real intentions – mass movement needed

Abolish the Prawer-Begin plan! Stop racist discrimination

Without the Israeli government being willing to grant this basic right of self-determination, the talks will remain a charade.

For mass struggle from below, major protests, strike action, marches on checkpoints – "This is what I think is absolutely needed now."

‘Boycott, divestment and sanctions’- questions and answers about the BDS campaign

How can a state be realised?

SSM member, Suiher Daska and other left candidates were elected to the leadership of the union on the background of the coming struggles against austerity

Weak Israeli government will try to implement austerity budget, and would try to maintain the occupation, possibly under a new cover of "negotiations" with Palestinians. Resistance likely on all fronts.

Yesterday, Shimon Peres, the Israeli President, was met by protests as he visited Strasbourg to address the European Parliament

Interview with Yasha Marmer, a leading member of the Socialist Struggle Movement (CWI in Israel-Palestine)

During the Israeli government’s eight days of brutal assault on the Gaza strip, over 163 Palestinians were killed, 1,235 wounded and the entire 1.7 million population of the strip traumatised.

"Lasting peace will only be achieved when there is an end to the national oppression of the Palestinian people"

Stop Israeli state terror!

Kapitalist İsrail hükümetinin savaşına hayır!

Defeat the desperate election offensive of Netanyahu, Lieberman and Barak

A strike on 3 October prevented the daily newspaper from being published the next morning. Workers fight back against lay-offs and cuts.

Protests and strikes by thousands shake the West Bank

"A conscious policy to undermine the freedom of the media"

The reality of life in Gaza

Densely packed refugee camp and meetings with NGOs

Paul Murphy finally reaches Gaza on third attempt

Paul Murphy MEP gives press conference about his abduction and imprisonment by Israel

Workers demand permanent and direct employment

Lie after lie from the Israeli regime

Gaza Flotilla activists abducted in international waters and illegally held for 7 days by the Israeli state