As Israeli airstrikes pummel Gaza, the reaction from Arab capitals has been muted and protests scattered. But the voices on social media have been loud and clear.
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Gaza Faces Humanitarian Catastrophe With Shortages of Water and Medicine
Crucial infrastructure has been destroyed or taken offline in the latest eruption of deadly violence, which shows no sign of abating.
Airstrike Damages Gaza’s Only Covid-19 Testing Lab, Officials Say
Health officials suspended coronavirus screening. Experts have warned that the conflict with Israel could worsen the pandemic in the territory.
Hundreds of thousands in Gaza face shortages of clean water and medicine.
Crucial infrastructure has been destroyed or taken offline in the latest eruption of deadly violence, which shows no sign of abating.
The New Arab Street: Online, Global and Growing
As Israeli airstrikes pummel Gaza, the reaction from Arab capitals has been muted and protests scattered. But the voices on social media have been loud and clear.
Democrats, Growing More Skeptical of Israel, Pressure Biden
Among Democrats in Congress, attitudes toward Israel have grown more critical as the party base expresses concern about the human rights of Palestinians.
Biden Supports Israel-Gaza Cease-Fire, as Fighting Rages Into Second Week
Mr. Biden’s language was carefully couched, reflecting continued reticence to criticize Israel despite rising international condemnation.
Biden Voices Support for a Cease-fire in a Call With Israel’s Netanyahu
The president’s statement, following a call with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, fell short of an immediate demand for an end to the weeklong violence.
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and Cease-Fire: What to Know
After 11 days of intense fighting, Hamas and Israel began a cease-fire. Here is the arc of the conflict.
Tel Aviv, Israel’s Bustling Financial Hub, Is Shaken as Rockets Rain Down
The largely liberal, secular beachside city has a reputation for being a hedonistic bubble. But during the past week, Tel Aviv has been targeted by at least 160 rockets.