Israel

Michael Barak examines the reaction to the Palestinian prisoner's hunger strike on Middle Eastern social media.

Itamar Radai explains how the violent confrontation that took place in January between the Israeli police and residents of the Bedouin village of Umm al-Hiran underscore the huge gaps separating the political leadership of the Arab minority in Israel and the Israeli political establishment.

In this article from the November 2016 issue of Beehive: Middle Eastern Social Media, Moran Levanoni writes about Hezbollah's efforts to sway public opinion on the Syrian Golan.

In this issue of Middle East Crossroads (צומת המזרח התיכון), Dr. Nir Boms analyzes the humanitarian role of Israel towards the Syrian Golan. In Hebrew.

MDC Junior Researcher Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak explains the reasons for the ongoing talks between Turkey and Israel to restore full diplomatic relations.

Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak examines how the diplomatic crisis between Turkey and Russia has caused Ankara to reevaluate its foreign policy, especially towards Israel, and the reaction on Turkish social media.

Harel Chorev and Moran Levanoni examine the place of Palestinian social media against the backdrop of the current escalation of violence.

KAP Project Manager Arik Rudnitzky analyzes the outcome of the 2015 Knesset elections for the Arab sector in Israel.

MDC Researcher Dr. Itamar Radai explains the local and regional dimensions of recent tension between Muslims and Druze in Israel.