Palestine
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UN urges Israel and Gaza to ‘step back from brink of war’
Speed Read Fragile ceasefire holding after worst violence since 2014 erupts
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Why Prince William can’t avoid politics on Middle East tour
In Depth Duke of Cambridge due to meet Israeli and Palestinian leaders in biggest diplomatic test of his life
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Labour government ‘would recognise Palestinian state’
Speed Read Jeremy Corbyn makes pledge during first overseas visit outside Europe as leader of the opposition
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What is the capital of Israel?
In Depth Dozens killed at Gaza border as US embassy opens in Jerusalem
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Gaza braced for fresh violence after dozens of Palestinians shot dead
In Depth ‘Great March of Return’ protests against new US embassy in Jerusalem and Israel’s 70th anniversary
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Ahed Tamimi: Palestinian teen gets eight-month jail term
Speed Read The 17-year-old activist was arrested after footage emerged of her slapping an Israeli soldier
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French consulate worker accused of smuggling guns to Gaza
Speed Read Driver Romain Franck has been arrested and detained by Israeli authorities
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Palestinian Liberation Organisation urged to stop recognising Israel
Speed Read Fallout from US embassy decision could end two-state solution
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Turkey to open embassy in East Jerusalem
Speed Read And Egypt has drafted a UN resolution calling US recognition of the holy city as Israel's capital ‘null and void’
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East Jerusalem declared capital of Palestine by 57 Muslim nations
Speed Read Islamic leaders sign letter condemning Donald Trump and say US has relinquished its role as Middle East peace broker
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Should the UK atone for the Balfour Declaration?
In Depth Centenary intensifies calls for British recognition of Palestinian state
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Israeli ‘Greater Jerusalem’ bill paused after US pressure
In Depth Legislation to secure a Jewish majority in the holy city a ploy to annex parts of West Bank, critics claim
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Manchester University under fire for event celebrating Balfour Declaration
In Depth Palestinian students say permitting pro-Israel group to celebrate Zionist milestone on campus is insensitive and disrespectful
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Hamas and Fatah sign power-sharing deal
Speed Read Agreement ends decade-long rivalry and relieves humanitarian crisis in Gaza
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