A humanitarian truce in Gaza lay in tatters on Saturday amid a new wave of violence, which left 101 Palestinians dead and an Israeli soldier missing.
Israel is finding it harder to deny targeting Gaza infrastructure, but it still claims that tunnels and rockets are its primary focus.
Last week, veteran TV anchor of the United Kingdom’s Channel Four News, Jon Snow, visited the Gaza Strip. This is his account.
"Humanitarian" means to dig with your bare hands for the remains of loved ones, or a lifetime’s memories.
The security Cabinet has bolstered the state’s resources in order to expand its attacks on Gaza.
South Africa could, and should, play a bigger role in trying to resolve the crisis in the Middle East.