In 1917, during World War I, Britain issued what is known ... causing thousands to flee. When the state of Israel declared independence in 1948, neighboring Arab countries attacked, sparking ...

Despite growing foreign condemnation, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to continue the war to eliminate Hamas ...

Languages: English. As a new administration is set to take control of U.S. foreign policy, Newsweek has mapped the world's stances on the Israel-Palestinian conflict, one of the biggest issues ...

Here is a series of maps explaining why. The land which would become Israel was for centuries part of the Turkish-ruled Ottoman Empire. After World War One and the collapse of the empire ...

As fighting has resumed across Gaza and Israel, CNN is continuing to visualize the war through maps, charts and more ... of the youngest populations in the world, with 47% under 18 years ...

The very first map of the Holy Land, though, was published earlier in a non-Jewish work, Rudimentum Novitiorum (a handbook for beginners), which is a history of the world published in Lübeck ...

Maps of the region often look like this: Israel fills the frame. To people who are used to looking at maps of the United States, there seems to be plenty of space between major cities. But America ...

Israel is pressing deeper into Gaza with tanks and soldiers as its ground offensive expands in the densely populated Palestinian enclave. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has described ...