What’s the real purpose of Biden’s Gaza port?
14 March 2024
Palestinians in Gaza suspicious of US-Israeli maritime corridor. Read more about What’s the real purpose of Biden’s Gaza port?
Abdel Bari Atwan
Hamas leader Saleh al-Arouri killed in Beirut strike
2 January 2024
Assassination is a “serious escalation that will elicit retaliation from Hizballah,” says Lebanon expert. Read more about Hamas leader Saleh al-Arouri killed in Beirut strike
Are Palestinians ready for Trump?
25 November 2016
Fatah and Hamas face leadership transitions and dearth of ideas. Read more about Are Palestinians ready for Trump?
Palestine meeting at UK parliament canceled after lobby pressure
2 February 2016
Abdel Bari Atwan was set to chair a meeting with Palestinian students and MPs. Read more about Palestine meeting at UK parliament canceled after lobby pressure
Israeli army incursion into Syria hits refugee camp
20 July 2015
Israel attacked Syrian refugees near the occupied Golan Heights at a time when it is trying to foster ties with dubious elements of the Syrian opposition. Read more about Israeli army incursion into Syria hits refugee camp
Gulf states and Israel won't silence me: journalist Abdel Bari Atwan
5 December 2013
Abdel Bari Atwan was forced out of al-Quds al-Arabi after 25 years, but is bouncing back with a new online media project which launched in September. Read more about Gulf states and Israel won't silence me: journalist Abdel Bari Atwan
Abdel Bari Atwan: I was forced out by funders
2 December 2013
The veteran Palestinian journalist opens up to The Electronic Intifada about the arm-twisting that led to his departure as editor of the London pan-Arab paper he founded. Read more about Abdel Bari Atwan: I was forced out by funders
Beware of "politicians and their lies," says Palestinian author
19 August 2013
Gaza-born Abdel Bari Atwan is best known for interviewing Osama bin Laden. Read more about Beware of "politicians and their lies," says Palestinian author
New film explains the basics to achieving justice in Palestine
18 October 2012
Filmmaker Sami Moukaddem demonstrates that the Palestinian situation isn’t complex in his debut documentary. Read more about New film explains the basics to achieving justice in Palestine
Book review: Abdel Bari Atwan's "Country of Words"
23 November 2008
A Country of Words: from the Refugee Camps to the Front Page is a remarkable Palestinian memoir, exceptional because of its abundance of compassion, humor and humility. Its author is Abdel Bari Atwan, editor of the London-based Arabic-language daily al-Quds al-Arabi who also wrote The Secret History of al-Qa’ida. Individuals have their own lives and create their own narratives, and for Atwan, his story begins in Palestine. Atef Alshaer reviews for The Electronic Intifada. Read more about Book review: Abdel Bari Atwan's "Country of Words"