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Spain, Norway and Ireland announced plans to formally recognize a Palestinian state, in a move that is likely to bolster the global Palestinian cause but strain relations with Israel. Source link

The United Nations’ top court has ordered Israel to immediately halt its controversial military operation in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, further increasing international pressure on Israel over its war against Hamas. Source link

In this video still, fire rages following an Israeli strike on an area designated for displaced Palestinians in Rafah, Gaza, on May 26. Reuters TV/Reuters At least 30 people were killed by Israeli strikes on a camp for displaced people in the southernmost city of Rafah on Sunday, the Gaza government media office said. Videos … Read more

An Israeli airstrike on a camp for displaced Palestinians in Rafah killed dozens of people on Sunday, prompting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday to call the attack a “tragic mistake.” The Israeli military said it’s investigating the incident in the southern Gaza city. This comes as global leaders urged Israel to adhere to Friday’s ruling by … Read more

Global condemnation is mounting over Israel’s airstrike on a camp for displaced people in Rafah that killed at least 45 people, many of whom were women and children. Source link

The Israeli military says it established “operational control” over the Philadelphi Corridor, a 14-kilometer (8.7 miles) strip of land along the border between Gaza and Egypt. Source link

The Israeli military says it has established “operational control” over the Philadelphi Corridor, a 14-kilometer (8.7-mile) buffer zone on the Egypt-Gaza border. “In the last few days, Israel established operational control over the Philadelphi Corridor,” Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesperson Daniel Hagari said at a press briefing on Wednesday. He said the military was conducting an operation … Read more

President Joe Biden speaks at the White House on May 31. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images US President Joe Biden has laid out a three-phase proposal to end the conflict in Gaza, saying, “It’s time for this war to end.” Biden unveiled the plan Friday in a speech from the White House, saying the proposal was submitted by Israel. The US leader … Read more

Israelis enter through the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem, on June 5. Leo Correa/AP Large crowds of young Israeli nationalists pushed their way through the narrow streets of Jerusalem’s Old City intimidating, and in some cases attacking, Palestinian shopkeepers and journalists, as they marked Jerusalem Day in what has become the traditional fashion. The annual event … Read more

An Israeli soldier carries an injured comrade after projectiles were fired from Lebanon towards Israel, in Hurfeish, Israel, on Wednesday, June 5. Avi Ohayon/Reuters Hezbollah militants in Lebanon launched at least two explosive UAVs in an attack on Hurfeish, a Druze Arab village, in northern Israel on Wednesday evening, the Israeli military said. Nine people were treated for shrapnel injuries … Read more