Egypt-brokered Gaza ceasefire after escalation

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 Israeli undercover operation inside Gaza led to deadly clashes and subsequent rocket fire and Israeli strikes. Palestinian armed factions described their response as resistance; civilians on both...

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...

ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda said there was a reasonable basis to proceed with an investigation into the situation in Palestine, subject to a jurisdictional ruling.