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Sir Ephraim Mirvis joins relatives of hostages in calling for their release before any recognition of a Palestinian stateThe chief rabbi has criticised Labour’s pledge to recognise a Palestinian state at a “national march for the hostages” in central L…
Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, laid out his plan for Gaza in a press conference on Sunday. He said Israel had 70-75% of Gaza under military control but that two Hamas ‘strongholds’ remained: Gaza City and the ‘central camps and Mawasi’. D…
Between 2010 and 2013, I was on the ground capturing Israel’s attacks on Palestine. Few wanted to see itWhen I moved to Jerusalem in 2010, the foreign correspondents there offered me some unsettling advice: “The first year here you’ll hate the Israeli …
Ten of thousands of protesters took to the streets of Tel Aviv after Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Friday that his security cabinet had decided to take control of Gaza City in a plan to escalate the war. Hostage families warned the move would threate…
Humanitarian office says 37 children have died from acute malnutrition since July, as overall toll nears 100See all our Middle East crisis coverageIsraeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is to hold a press conference with international media in Jerus…
Organisers say more than 100,000 people joined demonstration demanding end to military campaign Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Tel Aviv on Saturday night to oppose Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to escalate the Gaza war.A day earlier, the Is…
Organisers say more than 100,000 people joined demonstration demanding end to military campaign Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Tel Aviv on Saturday night to oppose Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to escalate the Gaza war.A day earlier, the Is…
When it comes to recognising Palestine, for once the PM’s characteristic pragmatic caution seems rightRecognition of a state of Palestine must be more than a performative response to domestic political pressure.It’s long been framed as the reward at th…
Investigation based on visual evidence, bullets, medical records and testimony appears to show sustained pattern of Israeli shootingsWarning: includes images of blood and graphic scenesEhab Nuor, a 23-year-old barber, lies flat on the sand behind entan…