Ahed Tamimi rose to prominence in 2017 after a video of her slapping an Israeli soldier went viral, bringing renewed attention to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict – especially Palestinian children ...

The Israel Defense Forces said it arrested prominent 22-year-old Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi on Monday during a raid in the West Bank town of Nabi Saleh. The IDF said Tamimi was "suspected of ...

On January 31, Ahed Tamimi, a young Palestinian activist, turned 17 years old. She did so in an Israeli jail cell, where she is facing multiple charges, including attacking soldiers after a video of ...

This review of “Ahed’s Knee” was first published on July 7, 2021, after its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. After winning the Golden Bear at Berlin for his last film, 2019’s “Synonyms,” Israeli ...

On Wednesday (March 21), 17-year-old Ahed Tamimi entered Ofer military court with bright pink socks tucked underneath the metal shackles that held her feet together. In a prison-issued jacket that was ...

Day after her release, teenage Palestinian activist says she hopes to become lawyer and lead cases against Israel The teenage Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi has said she used her eight months in ...

Ahed Tamimi is instantly recognizable. The fiery haired Palestinian girl can be seen in several viral videos and photographs confronting Israeli soldiers near her West Bank home of Nabi Saleh. The ...

Israeli writer-director Nadav Lapid, who won Berlin's Golden Bear award in 2019 for 'Synonyms,' debuts in the Cannes competition with his latest feature. By Jordan Mintzer Some directors start off ...

Sarah Kastner receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. She is a SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of English at York University. But what Ahed was ...

After winning the Golden Bear at Berlin for his last film, 2019’s “Synonyms,” Israeli film maker Nadav Lapid returns to top-flight festival competition with prickly intensity in “Ahed’s Knee.” There’s ...