FARES AKRAM / The Associated PressMay 11, 2018
One protester is killed and 146 are wounded in the seventh weekly action aimed at shaking off a decade-old blockade of the Palestinian territory. More protests are expected. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
MOHAMMED DARAGHMEH and FARES AKRAM / The Associated PressApr 13, 2018
Hundreds of Palestinians, including a journalist, are hurt in the third large-scale protest in as many consecutive Fridays along the volatile border. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
FARES AKRAM and KARIN LAUB / The Associated PressMar 30, 2018
Crowds of flag-waving protesters march toward the border fence with Israel, some throwing stones and drawing Israeli fire. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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FARES AKRAM / The Associated PressMar 13, 2018
The incident throws an already troubled reconciliation process between the Fatah party and Hamas into deeper turmoil. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Marjorie Cohn / TruthoutFeb 19, 2018
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has said the U.S. "can no longer play a leading role" in peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
JIM HEINTZ / The Associated PressFeb 11, 2018
The Saratov Airlines regional jet disappears from radar screens after departing from a Moscow airport en route to Orsk. The cause of the crash is unknown at this point. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
ARON HELLER / The Associated PressFeb 10, 2018
Sigmar Gabriel expresses concern for Israel’s future, also telling an academic conference that the Netanyahu government’s ambivalence toward a Palestinian state shows a lack of direction. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
KEN THOMAS and ARON HELLER / The Associated PressJan 23, 2018
The vice president’s statement to Israel's parliament draws denunciations from Arab lawmakers in the hall, who are forcibly removed. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
The Associated PressJan 15, 2018
After Mahmoud Abbas made a fiery speech attacking the U.S. leader, Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman said the Palestinian president had “lost his senses.” Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
ZEKE MILLER and JILL COLVIN / The Associated PressJan 2, 2018
The president tweets that the U.S. pays "the Palestinians HUNDRED OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS a year and get[s] no appreciation or respect." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentDec 14, 2017
The Organization of the Islamic Conference also rejects President Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel—and the U.S. as a mediator in the peace process. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Zeynep Bilginsoy and Sarah El Deeb / The Associated PressDec 13, 2017
The Palestinian president says his people will no longer accept any U.S. role in the Mideast peace process. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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