'Flagrant violation': UN urges Israel to halt building of settlements
United Nations 'deeply troubled' by Israel's plan to add housing to illegal settlement.
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Palestinians clash with Israeli settlers over threatened evictions
The evictions in Palestinian territory could ignite another round of bloodshed.
Israel PM warns world leaders over Iran nuclear deal
Western leaders have been attempting to resurrect the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
Israel to send a million Covid vaccine doses to Palestinians
Israel has fully reopened after vaccinating some 85 per cent of its adult population.
Dreams in the rubble: An Israeli airstrike and the 22 lives lost
New York Times: An Israeli airstrike killed 21 of the 38 people in the building.
Israel strikes Gaza again after Hamas fires incendiary balloons
It is the second attack since a shaky ceasefire ended last month's 11-day war
Mediators push to restore cease-fire in Gaza after overnight strikes
New York Times: International mediators stepped up efforts to broker a longer-term truce.
Israel's new govt approves ultranationalist march, weeks after war
The UN has called for all sides to refrain from provocations.
A house divided: A Palestinian, a settler and the struggle for East Jerusalem
New York Times: Few places show the struggle more intimately than this four-story house.
Netanyahu pledges to topple 'dangerous new government'
The Israeli PM is on the brink of being ousted.
How Naftali Bennett, head of a small party in Israel, rose to the top
New York Times: Bennett has leveraged his modest electoral gain for shot at the top job.
End of an era! Netanyahu's opponents reach deal to show him the door
The longtime Israeli leader could be on his way out after 12 years.
Glum to gleeful, Israeli media react to possible end of Netanyahu era
New York Times: Benjamin Netanyahu's hold on power may finally be at an end.
Israeli officials diverge over bombing of newsroom in Gaza
AP has called for an independent investigation of Israel's bombing of its newsroom.
They were only children: The young victims of the Israel-Palestine conflict
New York Times: At least 68 kids killed in the Israel-Hamas war. This is who they were.
3 ways NZ could help with the Israel-Palestine conflict
The seemingly endless cycle of violence can seem hopeless, but NZ must still respond.
After another war, displaced Gazans face familiar plight
The UN estimates that about 1,000 homes were destroyed in the 11-day war.
Before rage flared, a push to make Israel's mixed towns more Jewish
New York Times: Religious nationalists have been seeking to strengthen Jewish presence.
Israeli officials 'regret' bombing media building
Some military officials believe the damage to Israel's reputation not worth the airstrike.
Frank Ritchie: Tragedy of Gaza is a lesson never learned
Opinion: Both peoples have fallen victim to bungling colonialism.
Suspect arrested in attack on Jewish men in Los Angeles
Police arrest suspect in alleged attack on Jewish men outside a restaurant in LA.
Palestinians see victory in Gaza truce
Israel has vowed to respond with a "new level of force" to any further Hamas hostilities.
AP's firing of journalist after tweets prompts outcry
AP said journo violated social media policy. Tweets on Gaza conflict may be the reason.
NZ welcomes Gaza ceasefire but warns 'prospects for genuine peace are bleak'
Two-state solution 'the only basis to achieve sustainable peace', the NZ statement reads.
Israeli PM's political prospects bolstered amid Gaza onslaught
Critics accuse Benjamin Netanyahu of escalating the conflict for his own ends.
Israeli airstrikes take out Gaza's Covid-fighting capability
Health officials fear further outbreaks as thousands flee barrage.
US blocks UN-led ceasefire efforts in Gaza
The US says international involvement could undermine the chance of de-escalation.
Biden tells Israel to 'de-escalate' in Gaza
US President seeks an easing of violence 'on the path to a ceasefire'.
Middle East conflict: The case for Israel
Opinion: Rob Berg writes in support of Israel.
Middle East conflict: The case for Palestine
Opinion: John Minto writes in support of Palestine.
Israeli airstrikes kill 6, level large family home in Gaza
Israeli military said it widened its strikes on militant targets to the south.
Green Party's Palestine motion blocked in Parliament
Motion would affirm support for a two-state solution; Act slams Green MP's tweet.
Crisis in Gaza: Wastewater in the streets, thousands flee
New York Times: Humanitarian crisis touching nearly ever civilian in crowded enclave.
Israeli-Palestinian conflict 'risks spilling into wider region'
The warning from US military chief comes as rockets are fired from Lebanon towards Israel.