World Jan 31 Israeli strikes in Gaza kill at least 30 Palestinians, including several children By Wafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy, Sam Metz, Associated Press
World Jan 30 South Africa expels Israel's top diplomat over social media posts insulting Ramaphosa The ministry also said there had been a deliberate failure to inform South Africa of visits by Israeli officials — "unacceptable violations of diplomatic norms."… By Gerald Imray, Associated Press
World Jan 30 Israel will reopen Gaza's border crossing with Egypt on Sunday after nearly two-year closure Starting on Sunday, a “limited movement of people only” will be allowed through the Rafah crossing, Gaza’s main gateway to the outside world, the Israeli military body in charge of coordinating aid to Gaza said in a statement. By Sam Metz, Associated Press
World Jan 27 What to know about the Rafah border crossing, Gaza's lifeline to the world that could reopen soon Israel on Monday announced that the remains of the final hostage in Gaza, Ran Gvili, had been recovered. Hours earlier, Israel had said it would open the Rafah crossing with limitations once the search operation for Gvili was complete. By Fatma Khaled, Associated Press
World Jan 26 Recovery of the last hostage's remains in Gaza opens the way for next phase of ceasefire Hamas says it now has committed to all terms of the ceasefire's first phase. By Julia Frankel, Samy Magdy, Associated Press
Jan 22 WATCH: Trump introduces Gaza 'Board of Peace' at Davos forum By Associated Press President Donald Trump inaugurated his newly created Board of Peace with a handful of founding members but offered few details about its mandate and how the panel will work or might pursue efforts to end global conflicts. Continue reading
Jan 21 Israeli fire strikes journalists and children on one of Gaza's deadliest days since ceasefire By Samy Magdy, Associated Press Israeli forces on Wednesday killed at least 11 Palestinians in Gaza, including two 13-year-old boys, three journalists and a woman, hospitals said. Continue reading
Jan 21 Trump's Board of Peace is dividing countries in Europe and the Middle East By Julia Frankel, Samy Magdy, Associated Press The development underscores European concerns over the controversial and ambitious project, which some say seeks to replace the United Nations' role in mediating global conflicts. Continue reading
Jan 20 Israel demolishes UNRWA offices for Palestinian refugees in east Jerusalem By Sam Metz, Associated Press Crews began bulldozing the United Nations Relief and Works Agency’s offices in Sheikh Jarrah and fired tear gas at a vocational school in Qalandia, marking Israel’s latest and most dramatic step against UNRWA. Continue reading
Jan 20 Watch 4:35 Gaza families dig through rubble searching for loved ones' remains By Nick Schifrin, Zeba Warsi, Shams Odeh In Gaza, some families are digging through rubble with their bare hands as they search for loved ones. Nick Schifrin and our Gaza producer Shams Odeh have this look at one man’s desperate search for his deceased family. And a… Continue watching