A minority in their homeland, Palestinian citizens of Israel have faced decades of discrimination, marginalisation and ...

JERUSALEM — Israel’s Parliament on Monday passed a law approving the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis. The bill’s passage marked the culmination of a yearslong push by ...

Suhaib AbualkebashCredit...Samar Hazboun for The New York Times Supported by By Nicholas Kristof Opinion Columnist, reporting from the West Bank It’s a simple proposition: Whatever our views of the ...

On Friday, a group of Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian farmers who were harvesting olives in the West Bank. In the process, they also beat up an American Washington Post photographer, Heidi ...

In September 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a peace plan to end the war in Gaza, vowing it would not only rebuild the devastated territory but also usher in “eternal peace in the Middle ...

Israel has approved a bill which would allow for Palestinians in the West Bank convicted of terrorism charges to be executed. The legislation makes the death penalty a default punishment for ...

We speak with Sarit Michaeli from the Israeli human rights group B’Tselem following the Knesset’s passage of a new law mandating death by hanging for Palestinians who are convicted of murdering ...

Many in the community have moved abroad. Those who stay are barred from visiting holy sites. Looking east on a clear day, Usama Nicola can see Amman, Jordan, from his balcony in Bethlehem. Since ...

A garbage truck’s tailgate opens slowly. Inside, around 70 Palestinian men are packed tightly together, their eyes struggling to adjust to the light after what appears to have been a suffocating ...

A new documentary on Edward Said, the Palestinian American literary critic and activist who taught for decades at Columbia, brought New Yorkers together in a fraught political moment.