‘TEACHING ISRAEL A LESSON’
Some Palestinians gathered in the West Bank chanting “Allahu Akbar” as Iranian missiles soared overhead. Others fear the situation is about to get much worse.
Mel Frykberg is an international journalist and correspondent who has worked for and reported for various international media outlets, including the UN news agency Irin, McClatchy Newspapers, The Sydney Morning Herald, Al Jazeera, Inter Press Services (IPS) news agency, the African News Agency (ANA) and SABC TV and Radio as their Mideast-Africa correspondent. She has reported from Lebanon, Libya, South Sudan, Gaza, West Bank, Israel, Egypt, Rwanda, Uganda, Zimbabwe and South Africa. Mel is also regularly interviewed on American public radio and takes part in discussions on the Mideast.
DANGEROUS GAME
Critics of the Israeli PM say he is so desperate to avoid political consequences that he is prolonging the crisis and raising the specter of a full-blown war.
PLAYING THE LONG GAME
Extremists have been drawing up plans to force Palestinians out of Israel for years. This is the chance they’ve been waiting for.
COMING TOGETHER
An anti-Israeli axis in the Middle East has been bolstered by months of chaotic rule from Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition.
WILD WEST BANK
A Wisconsin mother says she was attacked and beaten by Israeli settlers who have been allowed to spin out of control under Netanyahu’s new right-wing coalition.