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Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. In the first six weeks since Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas reached a truce deal aimed at ending their two-year war, Israeli attacks in Gaza have …
Read More »Israeli forces kill 2 Palestinian teens amid escalating West Bank violence
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Israeli forces killed two Palestinian teenagers during an overnight raid on a town near Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, residents said, as violence surges in the …
Read More »Israeli fire kills 3 people in Gaza, medics say, as hospital receives more Palestinian bodies
Israeli fire killed three Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Monday, north of the southern city of Rafah, which remains under Israeli control, according to local health authorities, further straining the fragile U.S.-backed ceasefire. In a statement issued earlier on Monday, the Israeli military said forces identified “terrorists” who crossed the yellow line, …
Read More »Palestinian man says he wishes he could see family, Gaza after losing eyesight in prison
Mahmoud Abu Foul returned to Gaza after spending more than nine months in Israeli detention. But when he was back on home soil, amid hundreds of people who had gathered to greet the released detainees, he could not even look around to find his family because he lost his eyesight …
Read More »What we know about the Israeli hostage and Palestinian prisoner exchange
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said early Friday that its cabinet approved U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of all remaining hostages and of Palestinian prisoners. The statement said the cabinet approved the “outline” of a deal to release the …
Read More »Will recognition lead to a Palestinian state?
Front Burner On the heels of Canada’s recognition of Palestinian statehood, we trace the promise, failure, and uncertain future of the two-state solution. CBC News · Posted: Oct 01, 2025 7:30 AM EDT | Last Updated: 7 hours ago In this Sept. 13, 1993 file photo, U.S. President Clinton presides …
Read More »Palestinian death toll tops 66,000 as Israel’s Netanyahu prepares to meet with Trump in the U.S.
Over 66,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war, Gaza’s Health Ministry said Sunday, a day before Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu heads to the White House for talks with U.S. President Donald Trump on halting Israel’s ongoing offensive in the Gaza Strip. Netanyahu has come under heavy international …
Read More »From Gaza to Europe via jet ski: A Palestinian man’s daring escape from the war
It took more than a year, several thousand dollars, ingenuity, setbacks and a jet ski: this is how Muhammad Abu Dakha, a 31-year-old Palestinian, managed to escape from Gaza to reach Europe. He documented his story through videos, photographs and audio files, which he shared with Reuters. Reuters also interviewed him and …
Read More »U.S. criticized for denying Mahmoud Abbas visa to attend UN as Palestinian statehood set for discussion
The U.S. says it won’t allow Mahmoud Abbas entry to the country, where he was set to attend a gathering of world leaders at the United Nations in New York City, prompting a spokesperson for the Palestinian president to call for the decision to be reversed. Representatives for Canada and several other countries have …
Read More »Video appears to show moment Palestinian activist was killed in West Bank as Israeli settler fires gun
WARNING: This story contains a video appearing to show a shooting. New video footage appears to show the moment a Palestinian activist was killed as an Israeli settler fired toward him during a confrontation with unarmed Palestinians in the occupied West Bank last month. B’Tselem, an Israeli human rights group, says …
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