Looking at Complex Issues from Different Angles: The Middle East

On February 5th, 2021, Khaled Nofal, an accountant and father, was shot and killed by Israeli settlers outside of Ras Karkar, a Palestinian town in the West Bank. Nofal was not armed. While an Israeli military report described the settlers’ attack on Nofal as response to a “terror attack,” a spokesperson was unable to give a reason for this accusation. Nofal’s father described him as “the...

Amid the conflict between Israel and Palestine, there’s been a rise in Pro-Palestinian movements around the world. Many people, especially on the political left, have raised issues with Israel's occupation of Palestine, which has caused numerous human rights violations. Those are valid and true things to bring attention to, and the Israeli government should be held accountable for injustices. The...