Cease-Fire Holds After Day of Intense Israel-Hamas Fighting
The Israeli military lifts its restrictions along the Gaza border, indicating it has accepted an Egypt-mediated cease-fire that ends a 24-hour round of fighting with Hamas.
Israel Shuts Down Crucial Gaza Cargo Crossing
Critics warn the closure could spark a humanitarian crisis.
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The Trump Administration Wants Nothing Less Than Palestine’s Destruction
Haaretz contributor Odeh Bisharat on the plot to carve up Gaza and the West Bank piece by piece.
Kushner: Mideast Peace Plan Due Soon, With or Without Abbas
In an interview with an Arabic-language newspaper, President Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser appeals directly to the Palestinians and criticizes their leader.
EU Sets Crisis Summit on Migration
European Union leaders will try to find common ground for tackling a growing political drama that is threatening to undermine the entire alliance.
Hundreds Hurt in Gaza Protest, Including 80 by Israeli Fire
Israeli troops fire live rounds and tear gas as thousands of Palestinians protest near the Gaza border fence.
Israeli Warplanes Target Gaza as Militants Fire Rockets, Mortars
The sudden burst of violence is the largest flare-up between Israel and the Palestinians since a 2014 war.
International Criticism of Israel Mounts as Gaza Death Toll Rises
Here's a look at the argument over Israel's use of lethal force against Palestinians protesting at the border fence.
Egypt Arrests Critic for Insulting President
The arrest is part of a heavy crackdown on opposition by President Abdel-Fatah el-Sissi, who led the military’s 2013 ouster of Egypt’s first freely elected leader.
55 Die in Gaza Protests as Israel Fetes U.S. Embassy Move
In a jarring contrast, Israeli forces attack Palestinians at the Gaza border, while a few miles away Israel and the U.S. celebrate the new embassy in contested Jerusalem.
