Violence shakes Donald Trump's boast of a 'new Middle East'
New York Times: Washington's attempt to sidestep 'existential conflict' backfires.
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Israel bombs Al Jazeera, Associated Press building
The air strike demolished the building in Gaza City housing the media outlets.
Video shows Israeli police breaking into Palestinian home
Kids cry in fear as group of Israeli cops force way into a Palestinian family's home.
70-year-old map at the heart of Israel-Palestine conflict
Violence erupted in Gaza this week, but the conflict's origins go back decades.
Palestinians flee as Israeli artillery pounds northern Gaza
Israel has massed troops along the Gaza border and called up 9,000 reservists.
In mixed Israel cities proud of good relations, a sudden, explosive division
New York Times: Many have never seen this kind of intercommunity violence before.
Radical rabbi's followers rise in Israel amid new violence
Disciples of Rabbi Meir Kahane's violent anti-Arab ideology have taken to the streets.
'Emboldening terrorists': Republicans decry nuclear talks with Iran
40 Republican senators called on Joe Biden to "immediately end negotiations with Iran".
'Horrific' scenes in Gaza as death toll climbs to 116
A reporter says there has been "sudden and huge wave of Israeli attacks".
In Gaza, an ordinary street, and extraordinary horror, as missiles thunder in
New York Times: Innocent people seeking safety caught up in the bloodshed of the conflict.
Hamas, Israel fighting escalates even amid truce efforts
Escalation of hostilities came as Egyptian negotiators intensified efforts at mediation.
Nowhere to run: Fear in Gaza grows amid conflict with Israel
Recalling the horror of past wars, Gaza residents say they feel nowhere is safe.
Analysis: Netanyahu's opponents blame violence on him
New York Times: The PM's enemies are trying to form a government and oust him.
A night of rockets and airstrikes, and a morning of fear
New York Times: Gazans say that Israeli strikes felt like the most intense yet.
NZ expresses 'grave concern' with escalating violence in Gaza
'All sides have a responsibility to de-escalate', Nanaia Mahuta said.
Ethnic violence rocks Israel as deep grievances surface
As rockets from Gaza streak overhead, Arabs and Jews fight on the streets.
Another intifada seems inevitable if Israel and Palestine cannot find a diplomatic settlement
Fresh cycles of conflict are inevitable while underlying issues remain unaddressed.
'Nowhere to hide': 72 killed in Israel-Gaza crossfire
It's the worst violence since 2014 Gaza war.
Escalating Mideast violence bears hallmarks of 2014 Gaza war
Rockets streamed out of Gaza and Israel pounded the territory with airstrikes today.
Israelis, Palestinians and neighbours worry: Is this the big one?
New York Times: Concerns the unrest could blow up into another Intifada.
Hamas launch rocket attack on Israeli city of Tel Aviv
Barrage of 130 rockets aimed at Tel Aviv from the Gaza Strip.
24 killed in Gaza as Hamas and Israel exchange rockets, airstrikes
This round of violence, like others, was fuelled by conflicting claims over Jerusalem.
'Heavy price': Israel carries out airstrikes in Gaza as tensions rise
Israeli PM tells Hamas: "We will not tolerate an attack on our territory."
Israeli police clash with Palestinians in Jerusalem
Competing claims in east Jerusalem lie at the heart of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Palestinians, Israel police clash at Al-Aqsa mosque
Tensions have soared in recent weeks in east Jerusalem.
Israeli officials had a plan to prevent tragedy. It was ignored
New York Times: Years of negligence preceded the stampede that killed 45 people.
Children and teens among dead in Israel festival stampede
The stampede cut short the annual festival of Lag BaOmer on Israel's Mount Meron.
Festival of tragedy: Families rushed to identify their dead relatives
Police launching probe into possible criminal misconduct by officers as anger, blame grow.
At least 44 killed in stampede at big Israeli religious festival
The stampede occurred during the celebrations of Lag BaOmer at Mount Meron.
Human rights group hits Israel with explosive accusation: Apartheid
New York Times: Israel is accused of the racist system that governed South Africa.
Jerusalem tension erupts in Israel-Palestine rocket fire
Clashes between Palestinians and Israeli police have become a nightly occurrence.
Iran accuses Israel of attack on nuclear site
Media report a cyberattack cut power to the Natanz facility.
The Iran nuclear talks, explained
New York Times: Both Iran and the US insist they want to return to the 2015 deal.