Palestine

With a cease-fire between Israel and Palestinian militants holding after nearly three days of violence, Gaza’s sole power plant resumed operations. That came as Israel began reopening crossings into the territory Monday

Israel and the Palestinians are wrangling over the investigation into the killing of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh. Several independent groups have launched their own probes. One open-source research team is already saying there’s evidence that Israeli troops fired the fatal bullet. The outcome of these investigations could help shape international opinion over who is responsible for Abu Akleh’s...

Thousands of Palestinians attended the funeral of Shireen Abu Akleh in Jerusalem.

Abu Akleh, a veteran Al Jazeera journalist, was shot and killed on Wednesday while covering an Israeli military raid in the occupied West Bank. The broadcaster and two reporters who were with her blamed Israeli forces.

A Hamas militant has opened fire in Jerusalem’s Old City, killing one Israeli and wounding four others before he was fatally shot by Israeli police

Palestinian health officials say at least five Palestinians have been killed in shootouts with Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank

Israeli forces have arrested the last two of six Palestinian prisoners who escaped a maximum-security Israeli prison two weeks ago

Israeli police say they have arrested four of the six Palestinians who broke out of a maximum-security prison this week — including a famed militant leader whose exploits over the years have made him a well-known figure in Israel

Ben & Jerry’s said Monday it was going to stop selling its ice cream in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and contested east Jerusalem, saying the sales in the territories sought by the Palestinians are “inconsistent with our values.” The announcement was one of the strongest and highest-profile rebukes by a well-known company of Israel’s policy of settling its citizens on...

Pfizer says its booster vaccine “has the potential to preserve the highest levels of protective efficacy against all currently known variants including Delta.”

Hundreds of Israeli ultranationalists, some chanting “Death to Arabs,” paraded in east Jerusalem in a show of force that threatened to spark renewed violence just weeks after a war with Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip

Hundreds of supporters of the Jewish community in South Florida came together to rally in Hallandale Beach Sunday afternoon in support of peace in the Middle East. “We stand for peace on both sides and hope there’s going to be a solution as soon as possible,” said Israel Flor, who attended the rally. This is just one of several...

NBC 6’s Paxton Boyd is in Fort Lauderdale with more on the rally and the recent attacks.

Lebanon’s powerful Hezbollah militant group has stayed out of the fighting between Israel and Hamas

Thousands of Palestinians rallied after a cease-fire took effect in the latest Gaza war

Israel’s artillery forces will strike Lebanese targets in response to rocket attacks from within Lebanon, its military said Wednesday.

Israel’s military reported that 62 of its fighter jets dropped 110 guided bombs onto the Gaza Strip overnight and into Tuesday.

Israeli warplanes have staged another series of heavy airstrikes in Gaza City hours after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signaled the fourth war with Gaza’s Hamas rulers would rage on

Fighting between Israel and the militant group Hamas has killed more than 100 people, with the death toll largely among Palestinians, over the past few days, with an exchange of airstrikes and rocket fire escalating to mob violence in the streets. Whether Americans know it or not, our country is already embroiled in this conflict, explains NBC News and MSNBC...

NBC 6’s Kim Wynne spoke to more South Florida residents on the Israel-Palestinian conflict.