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A cafe in Gaza city, where new storefronts indicate a shift toward a retail economy after farming and manufacturing were devastated by Israel's war. Bloomberg

Shiny cafes and silent factories: Gaza's illusory economic recovery

Shift from manufacturing to retail after war destroyed infrastructure leaves massive unemployment

UN accuses Israel of ethnic cleansing in Gaza and West Bank

Journalist Rami Abu Zubaida told CPJ he lost 35kg over his year held in Israeli detention facilities. Photo: CPJ / Rami Abu Zubaida

Palestinian journalists 'tortured in Israeli prisons', says charity

Gaza death toll 50 per cent higher than ministry figures, says Lancet study

Displaced Palestinians mourn at the funeral of those killed in an overnight Israeli strike, in Khan Younis, Gaza, on February 15. AFP

UN warns Gaza 'not at peace' as West Bank faces 'serious risk of explosion'

Trump's Board of Peace to discuss money and international troops for Gaza

Palestinian teen given treatment for rare disorder at UAE's floating hospital

Gazan woman paves way for refugees to move to UK using human rights law

Jordan's King Abdullah and UK's Keir Starmer agree humanitarian aid is 'vital' for Gaza

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The Israeli settlement of Pisgat Zeev, built in a suburb of mostly-Arab East Jerusalem. AFP

Israel moves to expand Jerusalem's borders for first time since 1967

Plan for new neighbourhood in nearby West Bank settlement is 'annexation through the back door', activist group says

Egypt frustrated with Israel over Trump's Gaza peace plan

Hezbollah secretary general Naim Qassem makes a televised speech. The Iran-backed group rejects calls for its disarmament. EPA

Phase two of Hezbollah disarmament could take up to eight months

Israel tells Hamas to disarm in 60 days or army will 'complete mission' in Gaza

Indonesian soldiers train in Jakarta before potential overseas assignments, including peacekeeping missions. EPA

Indonesia to send 8,000 troops to Gaza by June, army says

Israeli strike kills four near Lebanon-Syria border

Palestinian Oscar winner Hamdan Ballal’s family injured in latest Israeli settler attack

Israel lifts 60-year freeze on West Bank land registration

At least 12 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza, including at displacement camp

Cars were vandalised by Israeli settlers near Nablus in the latest bout of violence. AFP

More than 50 Palestinians injured in surge of settler violence across West Bank

Attacks come days after Israeli cabinet announced new measures that embolden settlers

Iran deal 'should happen quickly', says Trump as US set to send second carrier

Trump says Israel's Herzog 'disgraceful' for not pardoning Netanyahu

Injured Gazans face 'slow death sentence' at border, Save the Children warns

Pressure builds on UN's Albanese, accused of calling Israel humanity’s ‘common enemy’

Israelis charged with using classified information for bets

AnalysisNetanyahu fails to impress Israel with subdued White House visit

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with US President Donald Trump. Photo: Office of the Prime Minister of Israel

Trump tells Netanyahu that negotiations with Iran must continue

Netanyahu was added to the Board of Peace, the Gaza steering body that has no senior Palestinian member on it

UN warns Israel’s West Bank expansion forcing Palestinians out of their homes

Interim Palestinian constitution could bolster bid for statehood, experts say

Defiant Iran condemns foreign intervention on anniversary of revolution

Arab states attack Israel's West Bank land sale plans

CommentBy forcing normalisation on Beirut, Israel could turn Lebanon into another Ukraine

EditorialWest Bank land purchase changes could be a death blow to a Palestinian state

The UAE led the meeting in the Egyptian capital. Photo: Wam

Arab states attack Israel's West Bank land sale plans

Israel’s policies condemned for fuelling violence and conflict in the region

CommentBy forcing normalisation on Beirut, Israel could turn Lebanon into another Ukraine

EditorialWest Bank land purchase changes could be a death blow to a Palestinian state

Israel's tightening grip on the West Bank raises pressure on Jordan

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