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Tal Shoham was held for 505 days in Gaza under brutal conditions

Delegations from Israel and Hamas began indirect negotiations; Russian leader reiterated Moscow’s support for independent Palestinian state, Moscow says

The United Nations reports that 18 children under 15 have been killed by Israeli gunfire in the occupied West Bank this year

The entertainment world has reacted to reports of Greta Thunberg alleging mistreatment after being abducted in international waters and detained in an Israeli prison. Israeli forces have detained crew members of the Global Sumud Flotilla, who attempted to deliver humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip.

Swedish activist Greta Thunberg has been mistreated by Israeli forces while imprisoned, activists have said

Ex-hostage Tal Shoham was held for 505 days in Gaza under brutal conditions

Half a dozen Australians have been detained by Israel after a humanitarian aid flotilla bound for Gaza was intercepted, with allegations they are being abused.

Two years into the most horrific chapter in the history of Israel and Palestine, a glimmer of hope has been offered to both sides by US President Donald Trump’s plan for a permanent ceasefire and initial steps towards a faraway peace, or at least coexistence.

Eli Sharabi spent 16 months as a hostage in Gaza's tunnels, surviving on moldy pita

It's been two years since Hamas-led militants stormed into Israel, plunging the region into war. Photos taken by Associated Press journalists have charted the turmoil and devastation.

Israeli and Hamas delegations will discuss a possible exchange deal which would see the release of all remaining hostages and thousands of Palestinians held in Israeli prisons as momentum picks up in Trump’s peace plan.