Uri Avnery, Israeli Journalist and Peace Activist, Is Dead at 94 A left-wing thorn in the government’s side, he called for a Palestinian state and challenged the notion of a strictly Jewish nationality. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Prominent Opposition Leader in Iran Begins Hunger StrikeDispatch From Lebanon: Next Door to War, an Indie Arab Band Sings of Defiance and JoyKenya Opposition Leader Says He’ll Expose Fraud for All to SeeAsia and Australia Edition: Charlottesville, Guam, Alibaba: Your Thursday BriefingLebanon Repeals Its Marry-Your-Rapist LawHomeless ‘Hero’ of Manchester Attack Is Accused of Stealing From Victims