Israel’s deadly bombardment of Gaza has killed nearly 15,000 people, including 10,000 women and children, in over 50 days, making it the deadliest war for the besieged Palestinian enclave till date.

Zionist militias attacked Palestinian villages, causing thousands to flee. When the state of Israel declared independence in 1948, neighboring Arab countries attacked, sparking the first Arab ...

Vox offers clarity. Why did Hamas attack Israel? A timeline of Israel and Palestine’s complicated history What does the US-Israel relationship mean for the war? Occupation, annexation ...

Palestinian territories used to be what is now Israel, Gaza and the West Bank. Both Israeli Jews’ and Palestinian Arabs’ history, culture and identity are linked to the Palestinian ...

Jews had historical links to the land, but Palestinian Arabs also ... about the Gaza ceasefire deal Why are Israel and Hamas fighting in Gaza? Gaza in maps: How a year of war has drastically ...

the historic map of Palestine is seen as an emblem of resistance. A representation of the land before the establishment of Israel in 1948, the map is often seen in protests and resistance artwork.

Israel says it has a historical right to the West Bank and opposes an independent Palestinian state, saying it would pose an unacceptable threat. There are about 5.9 million Palestinians ...