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Twenty mostly indie artists performed, with proceeds benefiting the Jumpstarting Hope in Gaza project. The musicians played despite the risks of social ostracization or government sanctions

The Israeli prime minister's devastating blockade on Gaza backfired and now he's desperately trying to bring Hamas back to the negotiating table

At special session called by Israel, Ilay David urged the Security Council to demand the immediate release of all hostages held in Gaza

De VN noemen de berichten over een mogelijk besluit om de Israëlische militaire operaties in de Gazastrook uit te breiden ‘zeer alarmerend’. Israëlische media berichtten eerder dinsdag dat Israël een volledige militaire overname van Gaza overweegt. Donald Trump weigert te zeggen of hij dat steunt of afwijst. Volg alle ontwikkelingen over het Midden-Oosten in ons liveblog.

UNITED NATIONS: An average of 28 children are being killed each day in Gaza amid Israel’s restrictions on the delivery of direly needed humanitarian assistance and a collapse of vital services, according to the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF). According to Al Jazeera report, “Death by bombardments. Death by malnutrition and starvation. Death by lack of […]

Marlene Engelhorn inherited $27.1 million from her family's fortune, which was partially built during WWII by producing the cyanide-based poison, Zyklon B.

Among the Arab public, 86 percent of respondents said they are 'very troubled' or 'somewhat troubled' about the situation in Gaza. The poll also found a much greater degree of concern among left-wing Jews

Nederland gaat vanaf vrijdag twee weken lang zestien pallets van elk 1.000 kilo droppen boven Gaza. In de pakketten zit voornamelijk water en voedsel, zoals rijst, meel en babyvoeding. Soms gaan er ook wat medische hulpmiddelen mee.

The protest followed dozens of arrests at other demonstrations held by Jews against the Gaza war in New York last week. Protesters also set up a tent to honor Awdah Hathaleen, a Palestinian killed by an Israeli settler in the West Bank last week

IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir was hand-picked by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to lead the military. To get the 'forever war' he wants in Gaza, Netanyahu may now be ready to chuck him under the bus

While the IDF's top brass remains opposed to a full-scale takeover of Gaza, Israel's defense minister said he will ensure the army carries out any directive issued by Israel's political leadership

'Who's lying here?': The parents of Israeli hostage Nimrod Cohen met U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff in Tel Aviv. After telling Witkoff that Israel's desire to prolong the war or conquer Gaza 'contradicts saving the hostages,' Cohen's mother says Witkoff told her there would be no occupation or expansion of the war

By fostering Hamas as a competitor to the Palestinian Authority, Israel has created an anomaly in Gaza that exists in no other Middle Eastern country. Now that Israel rejects any alternative Palestinian government, it will be forced to step into Hamas' shoes and become the direct and sole occupier of Gaza

A small group of merchants in Gaza will be allowed to import goods to reduce dependence on international organizations and the UN, according to Israeli officials. The move follows expanded aid measures amid growing international pressure over the humanitarian crisis

As mayors across the country accused signatories of 'incitement against IDF soldiers' and 'weakening Israeli society,' widespread backlash led some signatories to backtrack on their support for the petitions they signed and to limit their criticism of the government's actions in Gaza

Canada heeft hulpgoederen boven Gaza gedropt, maakte de regering van het land maandag bekend. Het gaat om zo’n 9800 kilo aan voedselhulp voor Palestijnen in het gebied. Een verpleegkundige kwam om toen een hulppakket uit een dropping op zijn hoofd viel. Volg alle ontwikkelingen over het Midden-Oosten in ons liveblog.

Jerusalem: Atop air strikes, displacement and hunger, an unprecedented water crisis is unfolding across Gaza, heaping further misery on the Palestinian territory’s residents. Gaza was already suffering a water crisis before nearly 22 months of war damaged more than 80 percent of the territory’s water infrastructure. “Sometimes, I feel like my body is drying from […]

'I am appalled by the crisis in Gaza and recognize the deep emotional impact this has had across our community and wider society,' said head of the Royal Ballet and Opera Alex Beard. The cancelation comes after almost 200 opera employees signed an open letter in favor of banning 'any current or future performances in Israel'

In a rare joint appeal, former Mossad, Shin Bet and IDF heads call for an immediate end to the Gaza war, warning it now serves 'messianic and extremist goals' and is leading to 'the loss of Israel's security and its freedom'; right-wing pundits slam video as propaganda

Operation Gideon's Chariots was meant to pressure Hamas and dull global focus – but it instead escalated humanitarian, diplomatic, and economic fallout. As Netanyahu flirts with a shift in strategy, Israel faces a costly reckoning over both its war aims and its long-term role in Gaza