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Sep 20, 2024 | vashtimedia.com | Ben Reiff |Sasha Baker |A. Bustos |Evan Robins

The Pickle — 4 min read In Israel, news broke this week that the country’s security forces are actively recruiting asylum seekers primarily from Eritrea and Sudan for war operations in Gaza, promising permanent status in exchange for their lives, and, inevitably, the deaths of Palestinians. There are approximately 30,000 such asylum seekers in Israel seeking safety from civil war and violent repression.

Sep 19, 2024 | vashtimedia.com | Ben Reiff |Sasha Baker |A. Bustos |Hamza Yusuf

In the afternoon of Monday 9 September, Israeli military forces stormed the Palestinian Bedouin village of Umm al-Khair, located in the South Hebron Hills of the occupied West Bank, once again. This is a village which has suffered 17 demolitions in the past threemonthsalone; a village which is subject to routine and relentless harassment by both Israeli settlers and the military – often in coordination with each other.

Sep 6, 2024 | vashtimedia.com | A. Bustos |Hamza Yusuf |Azfar Shafi |Emily Coatman

FOA.001 is a photography book that emerged out of a video installation by British photographer Jacob Lazarus, who has been documenting settler violence in the occupied West Bank for the past two years as a member of the Jordan Valley Activists. This group of international volunteers make themselves present virtually every day in the Jordan Valley at the request of Palestinian herders, who face continual threats of displacement and physical violence from Jewish settlers.

Jul 11, 2024 | wrmea.org | Election Year--All Senators |Ghassan Kanafani |A. Bustos

All books featured in this new section are available from Middle East Books and More, the nation’s preeminent bookstore on the ­Middle East and U.S. foreign policy. www.MiddleEastBooks.com • (202) 939-6050 ext. 1 Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, August/September 2024, p. 68 Middle East Books Review The Revolution of 1936-1939 in Palestine: Background, Details and Analysis By Ghassan Kanafani, 1804 Books, 2023, paperback, 101 pp.

Nov 29, 2023 | wrmea.org | Election Year--All Senators |Rebecca Ruth Gould |A. Bustos

All books featured in this new section are available from Middle East Books and More, the nation’s preeminent bookstore on the ­Middle East and U.S. foreign policy. www.MiddleEastBooks.com • (202) 939-6050 ext. 1 Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, January/February 2023, pp. xx-xx Middle East Books Review By Rebecca Ruth Gould, Verso, 2023, paperback, 176 pp.