The New York Times – On the Runway:
Defense Minister Katz called for the military to turn over to the police the responsibility for protecting Palestinians after two West Bank families were besieged by violent settlers.
Category: Palestinians
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Palestinian Rappers Shabjdeed and Saint Levant in Spat Over Authenticity
The New York Times – Music:
Shabjdeed, a rapper in the West Bank, criticized a fellow Palestinian musician in a song, saying his Western lifestyle and lyrics were far removed from life back home.
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Israeli Strikes May Undermine Trump’s Peace Plan for Gaza
The New York Times – On the Runway:
President Trump announced a proposal aimed at achieving the disarmament of Hamas and an Israeli withdrawal. Israel ramped up attacks on the Palestinian enclave.
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E.U. Divided Over Barring Imports From Israeli Settlements
The New York Times – On the Runway:
The discussion about restricting goods from Israeli settlements in occupied territories reflects a European split over whether and how to confront Israel.
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‘With Hasan in Gaza’ Review: An Elusive Search
The New York Times – Film:
The Palestinian filmmaker Kamal Aljafari has constructed this elliptical documentary out of material filmed in Gaza in 2001, when he was searching for a friend.
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Kneecap Can’t Escape Controversy. It Wants to Be Known for More.
The New York Times – Music:
The gonzo Irish M.C.s first gained notice for their playful antics. After attracting global attention for their pro-Palestinian views, their new LP is more serious.
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Decades of Palestinian History, Told by 3 Films With Awards Hopes
The New York Times – Film:
“The Voice of Hind Rajab,” “All That’s Left of You” and “Palestine 36” each tries to unpack the complex lives of Palestinians.
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Mohammad Bakri, 72, Outspoken Palestinian Actor and Director, Dies
The New York Times – Film:
His work, including the 2002 documentary “Jenin, Jenin,” exposed the often harsh realities of life experienced by his fellow Arabs in Israel.
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‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ Review: When Help Won’t Arrive
The New York Times – Film:
Kaouther Ben Hania’s dramatized feature about a Palestinian girl who is killed in Gaza City is both powerfully direct and purposefully removed.