Israel - Palestine

Israel - Palestine

PR Kumaraswamy. Illustration: TBS

On Israel-Palestine, resist the temptation to mediate

When it comes to mediating international crises, India’s track record is a mixed bag. In recent decades, India has been unwilling or unable to be effective in resolving some of the conflicts in its...

Palestinians gather after returning to their houses which were destroyed by Israeli strikes in the recent cross-border violence between Palestinian militants and Israel, following Israel-Hamas truce, in Gaza May 21, 2021. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa

Aid arrives in Gaza as ceasefire holds

Smoke and flames rise from a tower building as it is destroyed by Israeli air strikes amid a flare-up of Israeli-Palestinian violence, in Gaza City May 12, 2021/REUTERS

Death, destruction in Gaza as Israel defies truce call

Ashraful Haque. Illustration: TBS

Is Hamas luring IDF into a ground offensive?

Smoke and flames rise above a building during Israeli air strikes, amid a flare-up of Israeli-Palestinian violence, in Gaza City on 17 May. Photo: Reuters

Gaza humanitarian crisis deepens

Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters praises Hamza for waving Palestinian flag. Photo: Collected

Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters praises Hamza for waving Palestinian flag

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks during a joint press conference with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Beijing, China December 5, 2016. REUTERS/Greg Baker/Pool

China asks US to adjust its position on Israel-Palestine conflict

James Traub. Illustration: TBS

What Biden is—and isn’t—willing to do for Palestinians

A combination picture shows a tower building housing AP, Al Jazeera offices as it collapses after Israeli missile strikes in Gaza city, May 15, 2021/REUTERS

Biden struggles on Israeli-Palestinian flare-up

Streaks of light are seen as Israel's Iron Dome system intercepts rockets launched from Gaza. Photo: Getty Images via BBC

How does Israel's Iron Dome missile shield work?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a nomination ceremony at the President's residency in Jerusalem, September 25, 2019/ Reuters

Netanyahu says Israeli offensive in Gaza to continue as long as necessary

People take part in a protest in support of Palestine, at Puerta del Sol square, in Madrid, Spain May 15, 2021. REUTERS/Juan Medina

Thousands of people join protest in Madrid in support of Palestinians

Flames and smoke rise during Israeli air strikes amid a flare-up of Israel-Palestinian violence, in the southern Gaza Strip May 11, 2021. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa

Hamas and Israel: a history of confrontation