Israeli-Palestinian conflict
What the pro-Palestinian protesters on college campuses actually want
Middle East
April 27, 2024
What the pro-Palestinian protesters on college campuses actually want
New York CNN — College campuses across America have been shaken by unrest that has resulted in clashes with police,…
White House unbowed on support for Israel despite growing frustration from progressives and unrest on campuses
Middle East
April 27, 2024
White House unbowed on support for Israel despite growing frustration from progressives and unrest on campuses
New York City CNN — When President Joe Biden visited Virginia to commemorate Earth Day on Monday, he was joined…
Egyptian delegation arrives in Israel to revive deadlocked ceasefire and hostage talks
Middle East
April 27, 2024
Egyptian delegation arrives in Israel to revive deadlocked ceasefire and hostage talks
CNN — An Egyptian delegation is in Israel in an effort to advance stalled negotiations aimed at releasing hostages and…
US military begins construction of pier off Gaza for complex and dangerous aid delivery mission
Middle East
April 27, 2024
US military begins construction of pier off Gaza for complex and dangerous aid delivery mission
CNN — The United States has begun construction at sea of the temporary pier intended to help deliver humanitarian aid…
Israel impeding aid missions to northern Gaza, UN agency says
Middle East
April 25, 2024
Israel impeding aid missions to northern Gaza, UN agency says
Israel has consistently denied aid convoys to northern Gaza, according to the UN’s agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA). Food shortages…
Germany to resume cooperation with UNRWA following independent review
Middle East
April 25, 2024
Germany to resume cooperation with UNRWA following independent review
Germany will resume cooperation with the UN’s relief agency for Palestinians in Gaza (UNRWA) after the organization accepted the recommendations…
Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin appears in Hamas video, the first proof he survived October 7 injuries
Middle East
April 25, 2024
Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin appears in Hamas video, the first proof he survived October 7 injuries
Hamas released a video of Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin on Wednesday, the first proof that he survived being badly wounded…
Palestinian woman shot dead in Hebron after she allegedly tried to stab an Israeli soldier
Middle East
April 24, 2024
Palestinian woman shot dead in Hebron after she allegedly tried to stab an Israeli soldier
A Palestinian woman has been shot dead by Israeli troops at a checkpoint in Hebron in the occupied West Bank…
UN demands investigation after mass graves found at Gaza hospitals raided by Israel
Middle East
April 24, 2024
UN demands investigation after mass graves found at Gaza hospitals raided by Israel
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside…
“200 days of war, it feels like 200 years”: Palestinian children mourn lost dreams
Middle East
April 24, 2024
“200 days of war, it feels like 200 years”: Palestinian children mourn lost dreams
Young children wearing sandals pucker their faces under the Gazan sun. Others drift barefoot across the courtyard of a sprawling…