Typically, refugees of war return home in peacetime. This didn't happen for the Palestinians who have been in exile since 1948. Their temporary shelter has become their seemingly permanent abode.

The bleak situation in Palestine cannot solely be attributed to Israeli colonial policies, US support, or Arab inaction. The Palestinians have also played their part in perpetuating the situation

Israel has been increasingly lethal, surgical, consistent, bold, and transparent in its military attacks on Syria

Netanyahu's attempt to curb Supreme Court powers and the ensuing backlash by Israelis is a microcosm of the larger picture of Israel's inherent contradictions

Not all prosecutions led to prison time for former heads of state, with some continuing their political careers

Prose penned by Palestine's national poet has been used repeatedly since his death but commentators say this endangers its original purpose

Hof says that the inability to reach peace was a result of lack of will more so than US shortcomings

Last year witnessed a significant escalation regarding the Israeli targeting of Palestinians