Matthew Bell
Violence Escalates Between Israel and Gaza
Palestinians fired about 10 rockets Friday morning on the Israeli port city of Ashdod.
Mixed Views on Palestinian’s UN Recognition Plans
Palestinian officials are gearing up for their plan to go to the United Nations.
A Walking Tour of Tel Aviv’s Tent City Protests
Tents began springing up in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv in July to protest the high cost of housing.
Egypt’s Mubarak pleads ‘not guilty’
Deposed President Mubarak denies charges of corruption and ordering the killing of protesters at the beginning of his trial.
Defending Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak
Deposed President Hosni Mubarak’s trial is due to begin on Wednesday, and his lawyer is no stranger to controversy
The New Egyptian Flag
The Egyptian flag that hangs in Khaled Fahmy’s office window is a pretty big deal.
Tahrir Square Cleared of Protesters
Egyptian troops and police forcibly cleared a small band of protesters from Tahrir Square Monday.
Calling for Calm in Egypt
There are fears that the weekly demonstration in Cairo’s Tahrir Square could turn bloody.
Israel Rejects Anti-Israeli Committees
Israeli parliament rejects a bill that would have set up committees to investigate human rights group accused of “anti-Israel” activity.
Life Saving Cooperation in the Gaza Strip
Odai al-Kafarna, a baby from Gaza will die without life-saving heart surgery from an Israeli hospital.
They’re coming
Western activists were not allowed to board planes to Ben Gurion airport, but tens of them, he said, are due to start arriving soon.
Israel Blocks Pro-Palestinian ‘Flytilla’ Activists
Hundreds had planned to descend on Israel for a demonstration.
Team Palestine Takes on Afghanistan in World Cup Qualifier
Team Palestine hosted Afghanistan for World Cup qualifier on Sunday in Ramallah.
Jerusalem’s Celebrity Chef Johnny Goric
Chef Goric would like Jerusalem to be known as a bastion of culinary delights.
Picasso Portrait in Palestinian Territory
A cubist portrait called “Buste de Femme” is creating buzz in the West Bank city of Ramallah.
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