Monday marked the deadliest day in Gaza since a 2014 war there, and was part of a high-stakes campaign by Gaza's Hamas rulers to break a decade-long border blockade.
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The Israeli–Palestinian conflict is the ongoing struggle between Israelis and Palestinians that began in the mid-20th century. The origins to the conflict can be traced back to Jewish immigration and sectarian conflict in Mandatory Palestine between Jews
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In the deadliest day of violence in Gaza since the 2014 war, Palestinian officials say Israeli troops have killed 55 people and wounded 2,700.
US and Israeli officials are at the highly-guarded Jerusalem compound during an opening ceremony for the new US Embassy, following Donald Trump’s decision to move the diplomatic mission from Tel Aviv last December.
Pence was to deliver a speech to the Israeli Knesset, or parliament, later Monday before holding a joint news conference with Netanyahu. The two men were then to have dinner together in Jerusalem.
Guatemala voted against UN resolution to denounce similar move by U.S. President Donald Trump
f other nations follow Trump's lead "exactly," as Netanyahu suggested, it would be a diplomatic victory for the Israelis and a blow to the Palestinians.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has said he will not accept any US plan for peace with Israel, after it recognised Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
UN security council to meet to discuss US decision amid widespread international condemnation and violence in occupied territories
President Trump declared Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, upending nearly seven decades of American policy.
The IDF is on high alert after Hamas called for a “day of rage” ahead of the White House’s expected announcement to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. The planned demonstrations come as nations around the world condemn Trump’s decision.
Middle East Trump to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital in policy shift that could spark unrest
But Trump “just went on saying he had to do it,” Shaath said.
Waqf says it will make ruling about restarting visits to holy site after conducting study, in wake of Israeli decision to replace security measures
The State Department has called on both sides to refrain from taking any actions that might escalate the crisis.
Israel is removing metal detectors from a holy site in Jerusalem and will use less obtrusive surveillance instead.
Secretary of State John Kerry laid out the US proposal for a peace agreement between Israel and the Palestinians, less than a month before the Trump administration takes office and at a low point in US-Israeli relations.
The 93-year-old reported to be stable and fully conscious after being rushed to hospital
Most of the Palestinians killed were carrying out knife, gun or car-ramming attacks, Israeli authorities say.
Social media giant accused of not doing enough to remove posts that Israel says incite violence
![Israeli forces shot dead two Palestinians during an alleged knife attack at the Qalandia checkpoint [Mohamad Torokman/Reuters]](/uploads/news/2016_04/454a43c0adb443f7a30eb026ffb7d4e0_18.jpg "Israel army kills Palestinian siblings in 'attack'")
More than six months of violence leaves at least 209 Palestinians and 29 Israelis dead.
Security Council says status of the Golan will not change after Netanyahu vows it will remain part of Israeli territory.