Bassam Al-Kuwatli had long dreamed of Assad's collapse. As head of the Syrian Liberal Party, he now plans to return to push for a democracy.
I’m grateful I survived the attack on my home. But the faces of those who didn’t haunt every corner of my mind.
Whipped with a belt, beaten in the groin, threatened with rape: Palestinians recount a pattern of arbitrary attacks in the West Bank city.
After Ayala Metzger's relatives were kidnapped from Nir Oz and abandoned by the government, she had no choice but to be an ‘anti-regime dissident’ — and to insist on a shared future for Israelis and Palestinians.
Less concerned by Palestinian plight, Moshe Ya’alon fears the impact on the defense establishment of Netanyahu’s anti-democratic revolution.
Since October 7, over 50 rural Palestinian communities have been forced to abandon their homes amid intensifying settler attacks and harassment.
Israel’s siege of the north and ‘benevolence’ toward gangs looting aid trucks has led to severe food shortages and skyrocketing prices across Gaza.
Successful diplomacy in Lebanon has deepened Gazans' isolation — and with Hezbollah out of the way, they fear Israel's assault will intensify.
Conscientious objectors Iddo Elam and Soul Behar Tsalik tell +972 why their wartime draft refusal is a stand for a better future for all in Israel-Palestine.
Thousands of Palestinians in the city are facing relentless bombardment and famine as the Israeli army ramps up efforts to cleanse northern Gaza.
Israel has turned 'total victory' into its Messiah — a redemption that can never be realized but dictates eternal war and destruction as a way of life.
Netanyahu and Gallant's arrest warrants are a victory for justice even if enforcement remains elusive, says Palestinian lawyer Raji Sourani.
Recognizing Zionism’s settler-colonial nature shouldn’t prevent us from reimagining a collective Jewish existence in this land, or taking seriously the fears that are weaponized to justify Palestinian subjugation.