Priti Patel has resigned as the UK’s international development secretary after details of her secret meetings with Israeli meetings were published in the British press.
The US has announced it will pull out of the UN’s educational, scientific and cultural organisation UNESCO, accusing it of “anti-Israel bias”.
Lebanese journalist Marina Chamma finds shy optimism but also raw desperation and despair in the story of a man who used the Gaza tunnels to visit his nephew.
One of Israel’s greatest political figures, Shimon Peres left an indelible mark on the Middle East.
Israel has suspended more than 80,000 Palestinian entry permits after two gunmen opened fire in a busy shopping centre in Tel Aviv.