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Israel closes 6 UN schools for Palestinians in east Jerusalem
Israel has closed six U.N. schools in east Jerusalem, forcing students to leave early and throwing the education of more than ...
Israeli military extends detention of Palestinian journalist despite acknowledging lack of evidence
The Israeli military acknowledged Thursday that it does not have “sufficient evidence” to substantiate terrorism funding ...
New German foreign minister travels to Israel for 'critical discussions'
The new German foreign minister, Johann Wadephul, departed for Israel on Saturday for a Middle East trip in which "critical ...
Palestinian children in east Jerusalem could lose their schools as Israeli-ordered closures loom
Israeli authorities have ordered six United Nations schools for the children of Palestinian refugees in east Jerusalem to ...
Israeli strikes kill 48 at Gaza shelters for displaced Palestinians, hospitals say, as military operation intensifies
Forty-eight people were killed, including at least seven children, in Israeli airstrikes on school compounds sheltering ...
Israel Plans to Control Gaza Aid as International Pressure Grows
Israel plans to set up distribution centers in southern Gaza and move a large number of Palestinians there, as it tries to ...
US to fold Palestinian affairs office into embassy in Israel
The Trump administration will fold the office that manages Washington's relations with Palestinians into the U.S. Embassy in ...
World court opens hearings on Israel’s aid obligations to Palestinians
The United Nations had asked the International Court of Justice for an advisory opinion on Israel’s obligations to facilitate ...
Palestinian literature: a rich literary heritage from a nation in exile
The settings of modern Palestinian literature include Israel, the occupied territories, countries more broadly in the Middle ...