Share to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribe01:21 AM • July 29 2026 IDTIsraeli police refused to release the body of an East Jerusalem man fatally shot by Border Police at the Shoafat checkpoint until his family deleted Facebook posts about his funeral, relatives told Haaretz. Khalil al-Rashak, 47, was buried Monday under restrictions after his family complied with the police demand.In the NewsDon't Let Israel's Democracy Become a Law for Everyone Except the Chosen FewIsrael Police Withheld East Jerusalem Man's Body Over Facebook Funeral PostsFar-right Party Able to Run in Israeli Election After Shin Bet Chief U-turnAll Israel's Leading 'Leftist' Party Can Offer Palestinians Is Selective EmpathyWhether Lebanon or Gaza, Who Tells the Government 'No' When the Army Won't?Remembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIIsrael's Far Right Is Repeating the Sin That Brought Down the TempleAl Jazeera Reportedly Ends Contracts of Over 20 Gazan JournalistsWith the West Bank Primed to Explode, Israel's Government Sees an OpportunityTwo Israelis, Four Palestinians Killed in Clash After Settlers Enter TownThese Young Israelis Are Calling for the Zionist Left to Confront the OccupationIran Strikes on CIA Facilities Prompt Questions About Possible Russian Role