Israel-Palestine

Doctors Without Borders charity says Israel has ‘manufactured malnutrition crisis’ in Gaza

Doctors Without Borders called on the Israeli authorities to allow the unhindered entry of assistance and supplies into Gaza.

Israeli court rejects flotilla activists’ appeal challenging detention

Brazilian activist Thiago Avila being escorted into court in the Israeli coastal city of Ashkelon on May 5.

EU urged to ‘act now’ against West Bank settlement project

Palestinians walk across a soil barrier, erected by the Israeli army, blocking an entrance to the village of Turmus Aya in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on May 6.

Palestinian leader’s son, long in the shadows, seeks political role

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, accompanied by his son Yasser, leaves a hospital in Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, May 28, 2018. REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman/File Photo

With wood scarce, Gaza carpenters turn to scraps and pallets to make simple beds

Palestinian carpenter Mohammed Wafi builds furniture from recycled wooden pallets in his workshop amid shortages of materials in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, May 2, 2026. REUTERS/Haseeb Alwazeer

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, May 5, 2026

USS Rafael Peralta near what the US Central Command said was a vessel attempting to sail to an Iranian port, as it enforces the US blockade on Iranian ports, in an image released on April 24.

Swastikas daubed on New York Jewish homes, synagogues, US police say

An Ultra-Orthodox Jewish family walking in the streets of Brooklyn, New York during Passover on April 2, 2026.

Israel court extends detention of two Gaza flotilla activists by two days

Vessels of the Global Sumud Flotilla, which was intercepted on international waters by the Israeli Navy, sail off the city of Ierapetra, on the island of Crete, Greece, on May 1, 2026.

‘Angry Birds’-style video caricaturing Hezbollah draws rebuke

Hezbollah fighters have condemned what they consider a ridiculing of their leader, Naim Qassem, in a viral clip.

Two Gaza aid flotilla activists brought in for questioning, says Israel

A coast guard vessel carrying activists of a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, intercepted by the Israeli Navy, to a port in Crete on May 1. Israel said two of them were linked with a US-sanctioned group.

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