It was the second attempt in as many weeks to breach the restrictions around the Gaza Strip. Neither has succeeded. By Aaron Boxerman Reporting from Jerusalem Israeli military forces on Wednesday ...

Israeli forces intercepted another flotilla attempting to break the country's naval blockade and reach Gaza, the Israeli Foreign Ministry said, calling the effort a "futile attempt" that "ended in ...

The Israeli Navy early Wednesday intercepted a new flotilla attempting to break its maritime blockade on the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, detaining some 150 activists who were being brought to Israel for ...

Cairo reaffirmed its adherence to the plan and UN Security Council Resolution 2803, including the right of return for ...

TEL AVIV – The Israeli military intercepted a nine-boat flotilla trying to break Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza early Wednesday in the Mediterranean Sea and detained scores of activists on board, the ...

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Brazilian activist Thiago Avila, a member of the Global Sumud flotilla, was detained by Israel after its military stopped the maritime aid convoy from reaching Gaza — Miguel Schincariol Brazilian ...

About six months ago Rep. Ellen Read, D-Newmarket, chanced upon a video about a planned attempt to deliver humanitarian aid ...

CAIRO — After years of seeing its star power wane, Egypt is having a diplomatic moment. By hosting the negotiations last month in the resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh that finally produced a ceasefire ...

The reopening of the Rafah border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt, part of US President Donald Trump's truce plan for the Palestinian territory, has long been on hold despite calls from the ...

One Fire, One System: Hong Kong’s Fire Tragedy and the City That No Longer Exists Ben Rhodes Keeps Getting It Wildly Wrong on Israel and Gaza The Swedish activist’s latest odyssey will hopefully be ...

TEL AVIV: The Israeli military intercepted a nine-boat flotilla early on Wednesday in the Mediterranean Sea trying to break Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza and detained scores of activists on board, ...