Israel Blocks Palestinian Americans From Entering From West Bank

Israel is preventing Palestinian Americans from entering the country from the West Bank, an apparent violation of a recent agreement in which citizens from the United States and Israel can…

Israeli and Palestinian Activists Ask Americans to Take Side of Peace

Sally Abed, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, and Alon-Lee Green, a Jewish Israeli, found polarization in America over the war in Gaza. They also found longing for a new approach.…

How One Family’s Pursuit of Tennis Success Ended in Heartache

Four years ago, David Lewis received a phone call from the coroner’s office in Washington, D.C. His oldest daughter, Carolina, a former college tennis player, had been found dead in…

Friday Briefing – The New York Times

Satellite images of the Al-Shifa hospital complex, compiled using photos and videos released by the Israeli military, statements from health officials in Gaza and images from Maxar Technologies.Credit…The New York…

In Nagorno-Karabakh, Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict Leaves Raw Wounds

While the conflict over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh concluded with an Azerbaijani victory, resentments simmer on both sides, creating fertile ground for new violence. Source link

Friday Briefing: Israel Continues to Search Al-Shifa

Plus accusations of atrocities in Darfur. Source link

Israel Says a Hamas Hostage’s Body Was Recovered Near Al-Shifa Hospital

Israeli soldiers have recovered the body of one of the hostages kidnapped during the Hamas-led attack on Israel last month from a building next to the Al-Shifa Hospital complex in…

San Francisco Protesters Demanding Gaza Cease-Fire Shut Down Bay Bridge

Westbound traffic into San Francisco was blocked, causing enormous traffic jams on highways in the East Bay. At least 50 people were arrested. Source link

International Court Orders Syria to Stop Torture of Political Opponents

Judges at the U.N.’s highest court on Thursday ordered Syria’s government to stop torturing its imprisoned opponents, seeking to stop the abuses that have become a notorious hallmark of the…

For Biden, a Subtle Shift in the Power Balance With China’s Xi Jinping

When President Biden met President Xi Jinping on Wednesday on the edges of Silicon Valley, there was a subtle but noticeable shift in the power dynamic between two countries that…