Palestinians

Israel’s recent call for mass evacuation echoes catastrophic 1948 Palestinian exodus

By Joseph Krauss, Associated Press

Palestinians refer to it as the Nakba, or 'catastrophe' during the 1948 war surrounding Israel's creation. An estimated 700,000 Palestinians fled or were expelled from what is now Israel before and during the war.

Live updates: What’s happening on Day 7 of the Israel-Hamas war

By Associated Press

Israel’s military ordered hundreds of thousands of civilians living in Gaza City to evacuate Friday ahead of a feared Israel ground offensive.

The morgue at Gaza’s largest hospital is overflowing as Israeli attacks intensify

By Isabel Debre, Samya Kullab, Mohammed Jahjouh, Associated Press

Scores of Palestinians are being crushed each day in the rubble from a relentless Israeli onslaught on Gaza, which comes in response to an unprecedented Hamas attack in southern Israel.

Live updates: What’s happening on Day 5 of the Israel-Hamas war

By Associated Press

Israel has vowed unprecedented retaliation against the Hamas militant group ruling the Palestinian territory after its fighters stormed through the border fence Saturday and gunned down hundreds of Israelis.

Biden’s hopes for establishing Israel-Saudi relations could become a casualty of the new war

By Aamer Madhani, Ellen Knickmeyer, Associated Press

The outbreak of war between Israel and the Palestinians is threatening to delay or derail a country-by-country diplomatic push by the United States to improve relations between Israel and its Arab neighbors.

Secretary of State Blinken to travel to Israel to express solidarity after Hamas attacks

By Aamer Madhani, Tara Copp, Darlene Superville, Associated Press

President Joe Biden is dispatching his top diplomat to Israel on an urgent mission to show U.S. support after major terrorist attacks by Hamas militants.

WATCH: Biden condemns ‘sheer evil’ of deadly Hamas attack, affirms commitment to Israel

By Associated Press

President Joe Biden on Tuesday condemned the militant group Hamas for “sheer evil” for its shocking multipronged attack on Israel launched from the Gaza Strip that has killed hundreds of civilians, including at least 14 American citizens.

Live updates: What’s happening on Day 4 of the Israel-Hamas war

By Associated Press

The latest Israel-Palestinian war reverberated around the world Tuesday, as foreign governments tried to determine how many of their citizens were dead, missing or in need of medical help or flights home.

U.S. allows Israeli citizens to travel visa-free, joining a select group of countries

By Rebecca Santana, Associated Press

The decision was announced Wednesday in Washington. It comes despite U.S. concerns about the Israeli government's treatment of Palestinian Americans.

Two Palestinians killed during Israeli military raid in West Bank refugee camp

By Aref Tufaha, Associated Press

Two Palestinians were killed during an Israeli military raid Sunday in the northern West Bank, Palestinian health officials said, the latest bloodshed in a surge of violence during a sensitive Jewish holiday period.