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Israel and the crisis in the Middle East
Israel's war in Gaza has exacerbated regional tensions in the Middle East.
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Israel closes pedestrian crossing with Gaza
Israel has closed its only pedestrian border crossing with the Gaza Strip following deadly clashes on Friday.
UN chief presents Palestinian protection ideas
Among the UN's proposals for protecting Palestinians is UN-mandated armed military presence.
Israel reopens goods crossing into Gaza Strip
Reopening the goods crossing will help relieve the dire humanitarian situation of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
Israelis, Palestinians turn against two-state solution
Only a minorities of Israeli Jews and Palestinians support a two-state solution, according to a new survey.
Israel 'closer than ever' to defeating Hamas - minister
Israel has denied it agreed to a ceasefire with Hamas following last week's fierce cross-border fighting in Gaza.
Gaza feels bite of US cuts to Palestinian aid
UNRWA, the relief agency for Palestinian refugees, is feeling the crunch since the US slashed its contributions.
US pushes Israeli-Palestinian peace plan
DW examines the biggest questions about the White House's vision for an end to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Iran's military power: What you need to know
DW breaks down Iran's military strengths and three planks of its asymmetric defense strategy.
Israel intercepts Gaza-bound boat 'violating blockade'
The activist boat was en route to Gaza to deliver humanitarian goods, according to flotilla organizers.
Israel stops aid ship heading to Gaza
Israel has intercepted a ship bringing humanitarian aid to Gaza on the grounds it was breaking international law.
Israel shoots down Syrian fighter jet 'in Israeli airspace'
Israel has shot down a Syrian fighter jet that it says breached its airspace in the occupied-Golan Heights.
Hamas declares Gaza Strip ceasefire with Israel
It follows a day of deadly Israeli strikes after a soldier was killed along the border for the first time in years.
Gazans fearful of full-scale war
Last weekend, fierce violence erupted between Hamas and Israel. Now, some fear all-out war could break out.
Israel shuts cargo crossing into Gaza
Israel says the closure is in response to the wave of firebomb-laden kites sent from Gaza over the border.
Ceasefire on Israel-Gaza border largely holds
A ceasefire along the Israel-Gaza border has largely held after the worst flare up in fighting since 2014.
Palestinians killed in Gaza explosion
The blast comes hours after a truce between Israel and Palestinian militants was announced.
Israel, Gaza's militant groups agree to ceasefire
Gaza's armed groups have reportedly agreed a truce with Israel following a surge in cross-border violence.
Israel asks Cyprus to consider port for Gaza
Israel's defense minister has said the measure is aimed at "changing the reality in the Gaza Strip."
Syria: UN warns 750,000 people at risk
A regime-led offensive in southern Syria has threatened to displace thousands near the border with Jordan.
Israel fights fire balloons with drones
For weeks, kites fitted with incendiary devices have been floating into Israel from Gaza.
Hamas official on Gaza: 'Not expected to be like this'
Did Hamas deliberately provoke Israel in Gaza? Tim Sebastian meets Osama Hamdan.
UN votes to blame Israel for Gaza violence
The UN General Assembly has voted to condemn Israeli violence against Gaza protesters.
Israel destroys land-sea tunnel used by Hamas
The Israeli military said it was the first time it had seen a tunnel going out from Gaza into the Mediterranean Sea.
Israeli troops open fire on Gaza protesters
Gaza medics have said four people have been killed and some 600 wounded during Al-Quds Day rallies along the border.
Ngungunyane, the king against Portuguese occupation
He was the last king of Gaza. And he resisted Portuguese occupation. But Ngungunyane remains a controversial figure.
Former Israeli PM voices doubts over use of force in Gaza
Tim Sebastian meets former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.
'Europeans have a hard time understanding Israelis'
Israeli PM Netanyahu’s visit to Germany comes at a politically turbulent time–and a long history of misunderstandings.
Thousands turn out for Gaza medic funeral
Israel has said it will investigate the death of a young female paramedic, one of hundreds in recent weeks.
US vetoes Gaza resolution at UN
The US has vetoed a UN Security Council resolution condemning Israel's use of force against Palestinian civilians.
US to veto Palestinian 'protection' resolution at UN
The US ambassador to the UN has described the draft resolution as a "grossly one-sided approach" to the conflict.
Israel bombs Gaza after Hamas attacks
The fighting is the worst episode of violence since Israel and Hamas fought a brief war in 2014.
Israel, Russia reach Syria border agreement
Israel and Russia have reportedly agreed to allow Syrian troops near Israel's border as long as Iran's forces stay away.
Israel erecting sea barrier to prevent Gaza infiltrators
The barrier, a few kilometers north of Gaza, is expected to be a fortified breakwater topped with barbed wire.
Israel's top court upholds lethal force during Gaza protests
Israel's Supreme Court said the protests in Gaza took place in the context of Israel's long-running conflict with Hamas.
Oren: 'No soldier fires at will' on Gaza border
Over 100 dead and thousands wounded in Gaza. Michael Oren tells DW there was "no choice" but to use lethal fire.
How does the Arab world view new US policy towards Iran?
US Secretary of State Pompeo has announced new hardline economic sanctions towards Iran. How do Arab nations view this?
Gaza residents 'caged in a toxic slum: UN's Zeid
UN human rights chief Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein has slammed Israel for its treatment of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
A glorious day in Israel?
Deadly protests marked the move of the US Embassy to Jerusalem. Correspondent Irris Makler on the mounting tensions
'General disregard' for Palestine
Conditions in Gaza are unlivable, says the UN's deputy special coordinator for the Middle East peace process.
How the Gaza protests against Israel escalated this year
The Palestinian conflicts with Israel could be dated back centuries but this year has seen some key events.
Israel bombs targets in Gaza
Israeli warplanes launched a raid overnight on a Hamas facility in Gaza that was targeting soldiers in Sderot.
'Little optimism' in Middle East conflict
Moshe Zimmermann told DW that Germany should be more critical of Israel's current government.
Israel and Turkey dismiss each other's diplomats
The leaders of Turkey and Israel engaged in a war of words over human rights amid fallout from the deadly Gaza protests.
Germany and UK call for probe, Palestinians bury their dead
Thousands of Gaza residents have turned out to mourn deaths of some of the Palestinians killed by Israeli troops.
Gaza braces for funerals after border 'massacre'
Funerals for many of the 58 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire during the Gaza border protest will be held on Tuesday.
Dozens killed in Gaza as US opens Jerusalem embassy
Israeli forces have killed at least 58 Palestinians protesting along the Gaza security fence.
US embassy in Jerusalem deepens divides in 'fragile' city
The jubilation that greeted the opening ceremony was in stark contrast to the rising death toll reported in Gaza.
Clashes erupt in Gaza over US Embassy opening
At least 52 Palestinians have been killed and hundreds injured during clashes with Israeli forces along the Gaza border.
Iran and Israel's Syrian shadow war laid bare
Tensions between archenemies Iran and Israel are soaring in Syria. Russia may be the only power able to contain it.
Jerusalem: US Embassy move divides the city
In a move that signals a dramatic shift in its foreign policy, the US is moving its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.
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