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The level of death, destruction and displacement from the war is without precedent in the decades-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Nearly 24,000 Palestinians have been killed since the conflict began on Oct. 7, a staggering toll.

The case that started Thursday will likely last for years.

The U.S. and Israel are united in the war against Hamas but sharply divided over Gaza’s future.

The men with faces covered entered the set of the TC Television network in the port city of Guayaquil and shouted that they had “bombs.”

The statement from Walter Reed is the first indication of why Lloyd Austin was hospitalized on New Year's Day. It still doesn't answer why no one was informed.

The Pentagon’s failure to disclose Austin’s hospitalization reflects a stunning lack of transparency about his illness, how serious it was and when he may be released.

The mission is the Secretary of State's fourth to the region in the three months since the war began.

South Africa launched the case at the U.N.’s top court, accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and asking the court to order Israel to halt its attacks.

The wars in Ukraine and Gaza have affected this year’s New Year’s Eve celebrations in a myriad of ways.

The updated plan, crafted by Egypt and obtained by NPR, is the most recent in a flurry of diplomatic activity in recent days aimed at ending Israel's air-and-ground campaign.

The latest attack on U.S. troops follows months of escalating threats and actions against American forces in the region since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel.

In his Christmas Mass address, he said the word of God is being drowned out by the violence in Gaza. He has called for a ceasefire multiple times since the war started.

As Christmas Eve fell, smoke rose over the besieged territory, while in the West Bank Bethlehem was hushed, its holiday celebrations called off.

The North American Aerospace Defense Command is tracking his sleigh's global movements as Christmas Day approaches from stop to stop.