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Palestinian children wait to collect water during a five-day truce in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip

Gaza Truce Holds Despite U.S. Slow Down Arms Shipment To Israel

Aug 15, 2014 02:23 AM EDT

The truce between Israel and Gaza strip holds through its second day while the U.S. is slowing down its artillery shipment to Israel.

U.N. Gaza Investigator Shoots Down Anti-Israel Criticisms As A ‘Slur’

Bianca Ortega |

Aug 13, 2014 03:09 AM EDT

U.N. Gaza investigator William Schabas shot down Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s “anti-Israel” comments about him as a “slur” and an untrue statement.

U.S. and U.N. Condemn Resumed Fighting In Gaza

Christl Leong |

Aug 09, 2014 08:30 AM EDT

The U.S. and U.N. have denounced the fighting between Israel and Hamas, which resumed shortly after the three-day ceasefire ended on Friday.

South Africa May Jail Citizens Working For Israeli Military

Cody Brooks |

Aug 09, 2014 07:45 AM EDT

South Africa has laws limiting its citizens from in-depth involvement in conflicts it is not directly involved in and may prosecute a few individuals found to be working for the Israeli Defense Force.

Gaza Fighting Kills 447 Palestinian Children - UNICEF

Marcel Woo |

Aug 09, 2014 02:48 AM EDT

The United Nations (UN) said at least 447 Palestinian children, aged 10 days to 17 years, were killed in the ongoing fighting in the Gaza Strip since July 8, and the death toll could increase as the fighting continues.

Palestinians sit amid the ruins of destroyed homes in the Shejaia neighbourhood, which witnesses said was heavily hit by Israeli shelling and air strikes during an Israeli offensive, in Gaza City. .

Gaza Ceasefire Enters Second Day, Extension Talks Ongoing

Ren Benavidez |

Aug 07, 2014 11:01 AM EDT

A temporary truce in the Gaza strip entered its second day on Wednesday and Israel said it might be ready to extend the ceasefire.

Palestine Wants Justice Over Israel Invasion; Plans To Join ICC

Ron B. Lopez |

Aug 06, 2014 02:23 AM EDT

The Palestinian government is considering joining the International Criminal Court (ICC) as a member to hold Israel accountable over its military invasion in the Gaza Strip and other territories that killed thousands of its people.

Jewish Leader Henry Siegman Compares Israelis To Nazis For Allowing ‘Slaughter Of Innocents’ In Gaza

Bianca Ortega |

Aug 05, 2014 05:32 AM EDT

U.S./Middle East Project president Henry Siegman branded the Gaza Strip violence as a “slaughter of innocents” and urged both Israelis and Palestinians to consider peaceful solutions to their existing conflict.

Palestine - Israel airstrike in Rafah, southern Gaza

Israel: Hamas Will Pay ‘Intolerable Price,’ Israel Will Continue Fighting

Christl Leong |

Aug 03, 2014 12:38 AM EDT

Israel vows Hamas will pay "an intolerable price" for persisting in its attacks and will continue to fight in the Gaza Strip even after its forces have completed its mission to demolish all cross-border tunnels used by militants to infiltrate its territory, said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday.

Israel, Hamas Agree on 3-day Ceasefire

Andy Vitalicio |

Jul 31, 2014 07:03 PM EDT

Residents in Gaza can look forward to at least three days of peace, after Israel and Hamas agreed to a 72-hour humanitarian ceasefire that begins Friday at 8 a.m.

Relatives of Palestinian man mourn at his funeral during the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr

Eid Al-Fitr in Gaza: A Day of Grief, Not Celebration

Ren Benavidez |

Jul 30, 2014 05:04 AM EDT

Palestinians couldn't bring themselves to enjoy Eid al-Fitr celebration because of the situation in Gaza.

Negotiations continue on permanent Gaza ceasefire

U.S. Hits Back For Israeli Criticism Of John Kerry

Staff Reporter |

Jul 29, 2014 01:38 AM EDT

Washington hit back on Monday after Israeli media slammed U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry for his latest efforts in negotiating a cease-fire in the region.

Palestinian medics tend to a boy who they said was wounded in an Israeli shelling

Israel Denies Killing Palestinians Sheltering in U.N. School

Patrizia Obias |

Jul 28, 2014 06:28 PM EDT

Israel claimed that its forces were not responsible for the reported killing of 16 Palestinians in an attack on a United Nations school.

Sam Harris: I Don’t Criticize Israel, They’re Not ‘Primary Aggressors’ In Conflict

Christl Leong |

Jul 28, 2014 01:02 PM EDT

Contemporary philosopher Sam Harris weighs the moral stance of both sides, saying that the reason he doesn't criticize Israel is because he believes Israel is not the "primary aggressor" in the conflict but rather, is simply a respondent in the aggression.

Palestinian Teen Possibly Killed As Revenge for Murder of Three Israelis

Christl Leong |

Jul 02, 2014 09:27 AM EDT

The body of a Palestinian teen was found on Wednesday in a forest near Givat Shaul, a crime believed by many to be a reprisal attack for the kidnap and murder of three Israeli teens last week.

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