Farmer finds rare ancient treasure — but it may be in "immediate danger"
Experts say the ornate Byzantine-era mosaic is one of the greatest archaeological treasures ever found in Gaza.
Crisis in the Middle East
5 Palestinians executed in Gaza on charges of murder, espionage for Israel
These are the first executions reported in Gaza since 2017.
Judge rejects Ben & Jerry's bid to block sales in occupied West Bank
The company has tried to halt sales of its ice cream in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and contested east Jerusalem, calling it "inconsistent" with its values.
Ceasefire begins between Israel and Palestinian militants
The Egyptian-brokered cease-fire took effect at 11:30 p.m. local time, or 4:30 p.m. ET.
Israeli airstrike kills 2nd top Islamic Jihad commander
Israel says it killed a senior Islamic Jihad commander in an airstrike on an apartment building in a crowded Gaza refugee camp.
Gaza violence intensifies as Jerusalem tensions continue to escalate
The violence along the Gaza front, fueled by the tensions in Jerusalem, appears to be the heaviest cross-border fighting since last year's 11-day war.
Israeli forces kill 4 Palestinians as violence mounts after terror attacks
Military says man killed as he threw a firebomb at an Israeli vehicle, raising to 4 the number of Palestinians killed in 24 hours.
Israeli forces kill Palestinian man sought over attack on Tel Aviv bar
Officials say the man with no clear affiliation to any terror group entered Israel illegally from the occupied West Bank before shooting into the crowded bar, killing 2.
Israel hits Gaza with airstrikes
The Israeli military said the attacks targeted a rocket manufacturing facility and a military post for Hamas.
Israel-Palestinian conflict fuels antisemitism in U.S. and Europe
As U.S. sees 47% rise in reports of antisemitism, French student leader says Jews "are the first victims" as the centuries-old Mideast conflict fuels hate on a global scale.
Blinken visits Mideast in bid to solidify Israel-Gaza truce
Highest-ranking U.S. official to visit since President Biden took office, Blinken reiterates America's support for Israel, but says "underlying issues" must be addressed.
Palestinians in Gaza sift through damage ahead of Blinken visit
After a cease-fire was declared last week, Hamas, the group that governs the Gaza Strip and which is classed by the United States as a terrorist organization, celebrated with a victory parade.
Secretary of state heading to Middle East amid Israel-Hamas cease-fire
The secretary of state will travel to Israel, the West Bank, Egypt and Jordan.
As the cease-fire holds in Gaza, residents survey the damage
Locals are sifting through rubble, trying to piece their lives back together.
Gazans grapple with devastation as Hamas sees victory in cease-fire
Hamas believes the conflict helped bolster its image as the defender of Palestinians, but for the people of Gaza, the devastation does not seem like a victory.
Humanitarian groups bring aid after days of fighting in Gaza
Trucks carrying humanitarian aid began rolling into Gaza Saturday as residents picked through the rubble, taking stock of the damage.
Fragile Israel-Gaza cease-fire holds as both sides claim success
Both the Israeli military and Hamas claim to have achieved their goals after 11 days of bloodshed, but with more than 250 dead, it looked to some like "all sides are losing."
26 arrested as pro-Israel, pro-Palestine protesters clash in NYC
An unknown individual threw two commercial fireworks into a crowd in midtown, around the area of the Diamond District.
Biden praises cease-fire and vows to continue "quiet" diplomacy
The president said the U.S. has been holding intense, high-level discussions with the parties.
Israel and Hamas cease-fire holds after 11 days of fighting
The two sides agreed to halt their respective airstrikes and rocket attacks as pressure mounted from Washington for a truce.
Hamas lays down its terms as calls for a cease-fire get louder
Almost 220 Palestinians and 12 Israelis have been killed since the violence erupted, but calls for a cease-fire are getting louder.
Israel's Iron Dome has blocked thousands of incoming rockets
When the technology was declared operational in 2011, it was regarded as a "game-changer" for modern warfare.
Palestinians protest in "day of rage" in West Bank and Jerusalem
Protesters said it was the largest demonstration since violence broke out between Israel and Hamas last week.
Death toll climbs as calls for Israel-Hamas cease-fire go unheeded
Palestinians vent anger in a "day of rage," risking new clashes as Israelis face more rocket fire and their military reduces neighborhoods in Gaza to rubble.
Biden "expressed his support for a ceasefire" to Israeli PM
President Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday night, their second phone call since Saturday.
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