The academic declined to provide a recommendation letter for a student wishing to study in Israel.
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After ten years of legal battles, Israel's Supreme Court has authorised the destruction of Khan al-Ahmar.
Israeli cabinet minister Naftali Bennett says it’s no one else’s business where housing is built in Israel.
No planes have taken off or landed at Yasser Arafat International for 17 years.
The US accuses the Palestinian leadership of failing to engage in peace efforts with Israel.
Read moreThe Palestinian running to be Mayor of Jerusalem
In October, elections will be held to decide the next Mayor of Jerusalem. Palestinians living in East Jerusalem have boycotted the vote for decades. However, one Palestinian man has just announced his intention to run in the election. Aziz Abu Sarah must start his campaign by asking the high court to overturn laws which require candidates to hold Israeli citizenship. He spoke to Newsday about his decision to run for mayor and whether he can convince Palestinians to come out and vote. (Photo: Aziz Abu Sarah. Credit: Aziz Abu Sarah)
Judges reject appeals against razing the Bedouin village of Khan al-Ahmar in the occupied West Bank.
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The US singer was under pressure to cancel her show in protest at Israel's policy on the Palestinians.
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The US State Department says Unrwa, which supports five million people, is "irredeemably flawed".
Read moreA Palestinian cyclist was close to his Asian Games dream, but a bullet has left him with one leg.