US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called France's plan to recognize Palestine "reckless," and Israel warned that it "rewards terror." France's move was welcomed in the Middle East and beyond. Follow DW for the latest.

A new NCRI study found major U.S. and European media outlets echoed Hamas-linked narratives, downplaying terror ties and distorting facts about Gaza aid efforts.

Hamas and international aid groups, including the United Nations, have ganged up against a US-backed non-profit, reframing its record-breaking delivery of aid to civilians in Gaza as providing “nothing but starvation and gunfire,

For decades, the conflict had unspoken boundaries. October 7 shattered them. The media still refuses to see. Without recognizing what changed, the present moment will remain illegible. On October 7, 2023, the world awoke to a nightmare: gunmen in a pickup truck chanting “Allahu Akbar” as they sat atop Shani Louk’s battered body.

Trump's Middle East envoy Witkoff says the latest phased deal is almost finalized, and believes it 'will lead to lasting peace'. We'll know soon enough

The US- and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation said two Hamas assailants ran into a crowd of civilians at an aid center in Khan Younis, and tossed Iranian-made grenades at the workers.

Britain's media regulator says it will investigate a BBC documentary about children in Gaza after a report found that it was narrated by the son of a Hamas official and therefore breached editorial guidelines on accuracy.

Army confirms firing 'warning shots' near UN aid convoy, as GHF denies involvement; Israeli strikes kill 2 commanders of Hamas-linked terror group involved in Oct. 7 hostage-taking