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Israel Approves Unilateral Cease-Fire in Gaza Offensive

Israel announced a cease-fire in the bruising 11-day war against Hamas militants that caused widespread...

Rockets Kill 2 Israelis As Israeli Strikes Kill 26 in Gaza

The barrage of rockets and airstrikes was preceded by hours of clashes between Palestinians and...

Religious Festival Stampede in Israel Kills 45, Hurts Dozens

It was one of the country's deadliest civilian disasters.

Does a Texas Law Require Government Contractors to Swear They Won’t Boycott Israel?

A December 2018 lawsuit highlighted the case of an elementary school pathologist in Austin.

US Student Detained in Israel for Alleged Boycott Support

The case highlights Israel's concerns about the boycott movement and the great efforts it has...

Did David Attenborough Say ‘I Am Unaware of Any Animal That Is as Cruel as Israelis’?

A stray comment on an Iranian news web site formed the basis of a bizarre...

Did Gaza Preschoolers Perform a Mock Execution of an Israeli Soldier?

An alarming video appears to be authentic, but critics say it is being used to...

Palestinian Protesters in Gaza ‘Aren’t Protesting the Embassy Move’?

Demonstrations in Gaza were inspired by the move of the United States embassy from Tel...

Palestinians Bury Dead after Bloodiest Gaza Day Since 2014

Thousands of Palestinians are protesting near Gaza's border with Israel, as Israel prepared for the...

Was Palestine Granted Permission to Compete in Eurovision 2019?

A satire site poked fun at the victory of an Israeli singer in the annual...

Dozens Killed in Gaza as United States Embassy Opens in Jerusalem

U.S. President Donald Trump said in a video message played at the embassy inauguration that...

Did Hillary Clinton Say ‘We Must Destroy Syria for Israel’ in a Leaked E-Mail?

Controversy around military action in Syria led to the recirculation of an inaccurate claim about...