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People inspect the site where World Central Kitchen workers were killed in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, April 2, 2024.
Israel-Hamas war
Aid worker says they can’t operate after 7 World Center Kitchen staffers are killed in Israeli strike
Gaza Strip as seen from the window of the Jordanian cargo plane carrying aid.
Israel-Hamas war
The view over Gaza onboard a Jordanian aid plane
Secretary Blinken and the US ambassador to Jamaica shake hands
Foreign policy
‘Frank, difficult conversations’: State Department Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel speaks on Haiti, Gaza
Ein 'Arik is a small village just west of Ramallah in the West Bank.
Israel-Hamas war
‘No one is helping us’: Palestinians in West Bank barred from Israel face unemployment, financial insecurity
Gaza Sunbird team members distribute much-needed food aid and other supplies in Rafah, Gaza in February 2024.
Israel-Hamas war
Gaza Sunbirds paracycling team pivots to aid distribution amid war
Palestinians wait for humanitarian aid on a beachfront in Gaza City, Gaza Strip, Feb. 25, 2024.
Israel-Hamas war
‘Everyone is worried about starvation’: Aid worker discusses dire situation in Gaza
Relatives of US citizens that are missing since Saturday's surprise attack by Hamas militants near the Gaza border, in Tel Aviv, Israel attend a news conference on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Israel-Hamas war
‘We need to tell the story’: Parents of an Israeli hostage in Gaza grapple with uncertainty
Yousef Hammash with his wife and children, Elia and Ahmad.
Israel-Hamas war
‘I don’t know what’s waiting for us in the next minute’: A father tries to protect his family in Gaza
A woman in the forefront and Palestinians running on the Al-Aqsa Hospital grounds in Gaza
Israel-Hamas war
Dire conditions in Gaza’s few functioning hospitals, UK doctor says
Relatives attend the funeral of Palestinians who were killed in Israeli airstrikes that hit a church, in Gaza City, Oct. 20, 2023.
Israel-Hamas war
Christians in Gaza fear for their tiny community amid strikes on churches
A wall map showcasing houses and camel and papered time periods
Israel-Hamas war
Amid war and large-scale displacement in Gaza, Israeli settlers plan their return
Men sit at a cafe at the Baqa'a refugee camp, north of the capital Amman, Dec. 12, 2023.
Israel-Hamas war
Stateless Palestinians in Jordan struggle to make a future
Palestinians displaced by the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip are seen in tents in town of Khan Younis, Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023.
Israel-Hamas war
LISTEN: Voices from across the globe as the Israel-Hamas war continues to unfold
Trucks carrying humanitarian aid enter Gaza Strip from Egypt in Rafah as a temporary ceasefire went into effect, Nov. 24, 2023.
Israel-Hamas war
‘We’re bracing for what comes after’ the truce, MSF Gaza director says
Illustration of a woman holding a baby and being led by a dark authority figure
Israel-Hamas war
When the phones go dead in Gaza
An empty shabbat table is set in front of the Tel Aviv Museum to symbolize over 200 missing Israeli hostages taken by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023.
Israel-Hamas war
How the hostage crisis is changing Israel
A video still from an athletic center in Ramallah, in the West Bank, where hundreds of Palestinian workers from the Gaza Strip are stranded.
Israel-Hamas war
For Palestinians, the fear of displacement cuts deep
The streets of Ashkelon in southern Israel are quiet, but not totally empty after Hamas militants attacked the area over a month ago.
Israel-Hamas war
As thousands flee violence in southern Israel, some decide to stay put
Children stand in a line waiting for food portions
Israel-Hamas war
Addressing the physical and mental health needs of children in Israel and Gaza
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, shake hands with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, in Amman, Jordan, Oct. 13, 2023.
Israel-Hamas war
The Palestinian political system needs to be rebuilt on ‘national consensus,’ says political activist
Rubble from destroyed building and homes in Gaza
Israel-Hamas war
Gaza resident: ‘We all have the feeling we won’t make it until tomorrow’
Photo showing tanks and jeeps rolling through a desert
Israel-Hamas war
How the Hamas assault echoes the 1973 Arab-Israeli war
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, President of Afghanistan Ashraf Ghani and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell stand together at the Capitol
Top of The World
US and Afghan presidents to meet in Washington amid troop withdrawal
Israeli border police officers and Palestinians clash during a protest against the expansion of Israeli Jewish settlements near the West Bank town of Salfit. 
Conflict & Justice
The word ‘apartheid’ is used to describe Israel’s control over Palestinians. Why is it so loaded? 
People walk by the rubble of the al-Jalaa building following a cease-fire reached after an 11-day war between Gaza's Hamas rulers and Israel, in Gaza City, May 21, 2021. The building housed The Associated Press bureau in Gaza City for 15 years.
The blockade on Gaza hampers life and reconstruction
Smoke plumes from airstrikes in Gaza.
Conflict & Justice
Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire
Young man in blue shirt lifts a piece of concrete as other men sift through rubble after an airstrike
Top of The World
Prospects of a ceasefire offer hope to ending violence between Israel and Hamas
Human rights
A Gaza mother struggles to protect her kids
A person is shown in shadow in a blown out window in the collapsed section of a building.
Top of The World
Israel launches deadly airstrikes on Gaza following rocket attacks by Hamas
Medical professionals are shown on either side of a wall that has signs for the AstraZeneca vaccine posted on it.
Top of The World
The EU sues AstraZeneca escalating tensions amid the pandemic
A Palestinian artist paints protective face masks to encourage people to wear them as a precaution against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Gaza City, on March 30, 2020.
COVID-19
Gaza Strip fears spread of the coronavirus, Palestinian epidemiologist says
A man sits looking at a building in ruins.
Conflict & Justice
Israel-Palestinian truce takes hold as Gazans prepare for holy month
A Palestinian man is shown in shadow in the near ground looking out at the destroyed remains of Hamas's TV station building.
Conflict & Justice
Israel-Gaza border ignites in most serious fighting since 2014 war
A Palestinian man wears a scarf and looks on as he stands in front of a building that was destroyed by an Israeli air strike.
Conflict
A botched Israeli raid on Gaza prompts dozens of retaliatory rockets fired into Israel
Gaza boy pushing wheelchair water
Conflict & Justice
Gaza’s water crisis is ‘a ticking time bomb’
A Palestinian woman sits next to bags of flour
UN agency chief says Palestinian refugees can’t ‘simply be wished away’
Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein of Jordan speaks during a news conference at the United Nations European headquarters in Geneva.
Conflict & Justice
UN sets up human rights probe into Gaza killings, to Israel’s fury
Palestinian demonstrators run for cover from Israeli fire and tear gas during a protest against US embassy move to Jerusalem, May 14, 2018.
Conflict & Justice
Gazans bury dead after bloody day of Israel border protests
A Palestinian demonstrator walks with black smoke and tires burning in the background.
Conflict & Justice
Israeli forces kill dozens in Gaza as US Embassy opens in Jerusalem
A stone building is crumbling and surrounded by tree branches
Conflict & Justice
Palestinians mourn the home they left decades ago
Palestinian children play on a ferris wheel near residential buildings that witnesses said were destroyed by Israeli shelling during a 50-day war in the summer of 2014, in Beit Lahiya town in the northern Gaza, July 27, 2015.
Conflict & Justice
Gaza now has a toxic ‘biosphere of war’ that no one can escape
A wounded demonstrator is evacuated during clashes with Israeli troops at a protest where Palestinians demand the right to return to their homeland, at the Israel-Gaza border in the southern Gaza Strip, April 27, 2018.
Conflict & Justice
Israeli troops kill 3, wound hundreds in Gaza
Gaza Unfurls in Massive Demonstrations, Israel Responds with Deadly Firepower
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Global Politics
Protest leads to bloody clashes on Israel-Gaza border, killing at least nine
Arts, Culture & Media
Five Things You Had to See Online This Week
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Global Politics
Palestinian officials rebuke Trump threat to block aid
Palestinian Americans wary of statehood bid
Tensions escalate in Israel and Gaza
ISIS Battles for Control of Gaza
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State of the Union 2015
Global Politics
What Obama didn’t mention in the State of the Union
Hamas Gaza leader Ismail Haniyeh
Conflict
It was exhaustion, more than a real desire for peace, that fueled the latest cease-fire in Gaza
Hamas militants grab a Palestinian suspected of collaborating with Israel before being executed in Gaza City on August 22, 2014. Hamas militants killed seven Palestinians suspected of collaborating with Israel in a public execution in a central Gaza squar
Conflict
Hamas tries to send a message to Israel — with an unprecedented mass execution
A woman holds up a placard during a peace rally in Tel Aviv's Rabin Square.
Conflict
After he criticized the Gaza-Israel war, a young Israeli and his girlfriend face isolation
Conflict
A Jewish woman comes and an Arab family goes as Israelis and Palestinians try to pick up the pieces
The Honorable Woman photo
Arts
A fictional show about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has sadly perfect timing
The Honorable Woman photo
Arts
A fictional show about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has sadly perfect timing
A man carries a Palestinian girl, whom medics said was wounded in an Israeli air strike, at a hospital in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, Friday.
Conflict
The Gaza War resumes — and both sides are unhappy
Israeli soldiers mourn during the funeral of their comrade Lieutenant Hadar Goldin in Kfar Saba, near Tel Aviv, on August 3, 2014. Goldin's death in Gaza is prompting some in Israel to question their military's controversial Hannibal Doctrine.
Conflict
Some in Israel are questioning the military’s Hannibal Doctrine
Israeli soldiers mourn during the funeral of their comrade Lieutenant Hadar Goldin in Kfar Saba, near Tel Aviv, on August 3, 2014. Goldin's death in Gaza is prompting some in Israel to question their military's controversial Hannibal Doctrine.
Conflict
Some in Israel are questioning the military’s Hannibal Doctrine
A man sits amid the ruins of destroyed homes in the Gaza Strip. Reconstruction cannot really start till Israel opens the frontier for cement and other building materials.
Conflict
How cement could de-rail the Gaza peace talks