Israeli strikes in Gaza have pushed the death toll to 40 as the US claims militant rocket fire is a ‘precipitating factor’ in the conflict.
Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu has called US President Barack Obama and the two discussed options for "de-escalating" the situation in Israel and Gaza.
Recent attacks on the Jewish National Fund can only be seen as part of the decades-long struggle to exclude Jews from the Middle East.
Israel was condemned on Thursday by much of the Arab world while securing Western backing and pressing its biggest air assault on Gaza for years.
Israel has killed the military commander of Hamas in an airstrike on the Gaza Strip, bringing the two sides to the brink of a possible new war.
Israel has announced it is considering resuming its contentious practice of assassinating militant leaders in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip.
The removal of a billboard graphically explaining the expanding Israeli occupation of Palestinian land looks set to culminate in a legal battle.
With the sponsorship of a SA organisation, the Bedouin villages of Umm al-Hiran and Al-Arakib in Israel will soon be wiped off the map.
Israelis like the idea of democracy, but openly advocate discrimination against Arab citizens. How can people embrace a word synonymous with evil?
Israel’s continuing developments on the West Bank imperil Obama’s model for peace in the Middle East.
Two-thirds of Israel’s Jews say Palestinians should not be allowed to vote if the West Bank was annexed, while three in four favour segregated roads.
The Israeli navy have boarded and diverted a boat carrying pro-Palestinian activists seeking to breach Israel’s naval blockade on the Gaza Strip.
There has been a mixed response to the controversial billboard campaign that graphically explains the Israeli occupation of Palestinian land.
Mitt Romney’s battered presidential bid has been hit by a secretly recorded video in which he sets out views on the Israel-Palestine issue.
Shaun de Waal reviews two documentaries about Israel-Palestine, both showing at the TriContinental Film Festival.
Israel has lambasted SA for requiring Israeli goods made by West Bank settlers to be labelled as originating from occupied Palestinian territory.
Egypt’s army has massed troops and carried out arrests to quell deadly militants in the Sinai Peninsula close to the borders with Gaza and Israel.
Palestinians have accused US presidential candidate Mitt Romney of undermining peace prospects by calling Jerusalem "the capital of Israel".
The UN Human Rights Council is going ahead with plans to send a panel to probe implications of Jewish settlements in occupied Palestinian territories.
Israel fears that the growing support for boycott, divestment and sanctions may have a domino effect.
Robi Damelin, the subject of One Day After Peace, lost her son in the Palestine-Israel conflict. Returning to South Africa, she seeks a way to forgive.
A former member of the Palestinian national football team remains on hunger strike over his imprisonment by Israel without charge, or trial.
The Labia Theatre in Cape Town has come under fire from the Right2Know campaign after cancelling a screening of "Roadmap to Apartheid".
Trade Minister Rob Davies says consumers have the right to know if products are from Israeli-occupied territories, based on accurate labelling.
Israel has warned it will deny entry to "provocateurs" as up to 2000 pro-Palestinian activists prepare to fly in, en route to the West Bank.
Minors are often hardest hit by Israel’s campaign to quell resistance to its West Bank occupation, says former minister of health <b>Barbara Hogan</b>
Angry Palestinians protested in the streets of Ramallah and Gaza after a speech to the UN by US President Barack Obama seen as unashamedly pro-Israel.
Egypt has reopened its Rafah border crossing with Gaza, allowing people to cross freely for the first time in four years.
<b>Roger Waters</b>, founding member of Pink Floyd, says the music industry should support Palestinians’ rights and oppose the West Bank wall.
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/ 22 November 2010
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said told his Likud party there was no deal to reach a border agreement within the new 90-day freeze.
Two men, pictured from behind, sit on a sunny hill overlooking a construction site.
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/ 22 January 2009
There is a window of opportunity to enlighten the public not on the emotive, but on the true historical and political facts of the situation.