Israel Palestine Conflict Archives - Bangor Daily News

Troy Jackson’s Gaza misstep shows him struggling with a big step up to national politics

by Benjamin Kail September 30, 2026October 1, 2026

Jackson is working through one of the most divisive issues on the left while running against strongly pro-Israel Republican Sen. Susan Collins.

Troy Jackson apologizes after linking Jewish Mainers’ views on Gaza to their identity

by Benjamin Kail September 30, 2026October 1, 2026

How Troy Jackson differs from Susan Collins on foreign policy

by Benjamin Kail August 5, 2026August 5, 2026

Letter: Time to reevaluate US aid to Israel

by Opinion Contributor November 13, 2025November 12, 2025

Graham Platner’s opponents on left and right criticize him on Israel and past writings

by Billy Kobin September 15, 2025September 15, 2025

Opinion Contributor

Gaza carries a warning for Indian Country

by Opinion Contributor September 11, 2025September 11, 2025

Letter: US has duty to prevent genocide in Gaza

by Opinion Contributor September 6, 2025September 5, 2025

Opinion Contributor

The Christian perspective for and against Palestinian statehood

by Opinion Contributor August 28, 2025August 28, 2025

Letter: US is harming, not helping, people of Gaza

by Opinion Contributor August 26, 2025August 25, 2025

Chellie Pingree calls for recognition of Palestinian statehood

by Patty Wight, Maine Public August 8, 2025August 8, 2025

Letter: We must stop starvation in Gaza

by Opinion Contributor August 2, 2025August 1, 2025

Letter: Killings at food distribution facilities in Gaza are crimes against humanity

by Opinion Contributor July 29, 2025July 28, 2025

Angus King no longer backs Israel aid due to ‘starving children in Gaza’

by Billy Kobin July 28, 2025July 28, 2025

Letter: US has responsibility to improve situation in Gaza

by Opinion Contributor July 11, 2025July 10, 2025

Federal lawmakers ramp up probe of Bowdoin’s handling of Israel protest

by Jules Walkup July 3, 2025July 3, 2025

Letter: Gaza aid blockage must end

by Opinion Contributor May 28, 2025May 27, 2025

Letter: American values are not my values

by Opinion Contributor April 30, 2025April 30, 2025

First they came for Mahmoud Khalil…

by The BDN Editorial Board March 14, 2025March 13, 2025

Students call on UMaine System to reverse decision to remain invested in Israeli companies

by Madi Smith, Maine Public March 11, 2025March 11, 2025

Bowdoin declines to divest from Israel-supporting firms after protest

by Jules Walkup March 6, 2025March 7, 2025