a war known as the “Six-Day War” breaks out, in which Israel occupies East Jerusalem and the West Bank, as well as most of the Syrian Golan Heights, Gaza and the Egyptian Sinai peninsula.

In June 1967, following a series of maneuvers by Egyptian President Abdel Gamal Nasser, Israel preemptively attacked Egyptian and Syrian air forces, starting the Six-Day War. After the war ...

The conflict between Israel and the Palestinian people is one of the longest-running and most violent disputes in the world. Its origins go back more than a century. There have been a series of ...

If it goes according to plan, there will be no fighting in Gaza for at least six ... war aims, which include the full dismantling of the militant group, Israel will stay in the corridor. In the first ...

The first phase of a deal between Israel and Hamas involves a six-week pause in fighting as well as the release of 33 ...

The first three Israeli hostages were released after the ceasefire officially began. Hours later, Israel released 90 Palestinian prisoners and detainees.

will create a 42-day cease-fire starting Jan. 19 in the war-ravaged Palestinian territory. So far, only a six-week pause has been agreed — setting up more tough negotiations between Israel and ...