Gaza covert operation triggers escalation

Razan al-Najjar, a 21-year-old volunteer first responder with the Palestinian Medical Relief Society, was fatally shot by Israeli forces while attempting to assist injured protesters. UN agencies...

Argentina cancelled a planned football friendly in Israel following pressure and security concerns; Palestinian solidarity advocates welcomed the decision, while accounts differed over causal weight.

Great March of Return demonstrations continued for an eleventh Friday. OCHA reported four Palestinians killed and 618 demonstrators injured, citing the Gaza Ministry of Health as of 20:00; the figures...

Thousands participated in border demonstrations during the Great March of Return. UN reporting documented deaths and injuries among demonstrators, as well as concerns about Israeli use of live...

Protests continued near the Gaza perimeter fence, reflecting demands for Palestinian refugee return and an end to the blockade. UN humanitarian reporting documented casualties.

An Egyptian-mediated ceasefire halted the November escalation following exchanges of fire between Gaza armed groups and Israel.

A US-sponsored General Assembly draft resolution condemning Hamas received a majority but failed to secure the required two-thirds for adoption. The vote reflected international disputes over how to...

The UN Independent Commission of Inquiry published findings on demonstrations in Gaza, including evidence that Israeli security forces shot demonstrators who did not pose an imminent threat to life....

Palestinians marked one year of the Great March of Return with demonstrations in Gaza. Organizers continued to call for refugee return and an end to the blockade.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced the administration no longer regarded Israeli civilian settlements in the West Bank as inherently inconsistent with international law, drawing Palestinian...