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Gaza man killed as Israel, Hamas reportedly near deal

Maureen Clare Murphy 3 August 2018

Egypt, UN brokering indirect talks to end Gaza blockade. Read more about Gaza man killed as Israel, Hamas reportedly near deal

Fateful decision separates friends forever

Hamza Abu Eltarabesh 3 August 2018

Israeli missile strike kills teens in deadly month for Gaza’s children. Read more about Fateful decision separates friends forever

Women and girls mourn over body of youth wrapped in PFLP flags with a wreath placed on his torso

Palestinian child killings spike in 2018

Maureen Clare Murphy 24 July 2018

Teen shot during raid on West Bank refugee camp is latest fatality by Israeli forces. Read more about Palestinian child killings spike in 2018

Listen: Episcopal Church votes to refuse profits from Israeli crimes

Nora Barrows-Friedman 18 July 2018

German activists resist crackdowns on Palestine activism. Read more about Listen: Episcopal Church votes to refuse profits from Israeli crimes

A man carries a boy with a bandaged leg across a sandy landscape

Israel blames Hamas for deaths of children its soldiers killed

Maureen Clare Murphy 6 July 2018

Twenty children are among the 150 Palestinians killed in Gaza since launch of Great March of Return. Read more about Israel blames Hamas for deaths of children its soldiers killed

Boy among two killed by Israeli fire in Gaza

Maureen Clare Murphy 29 June 2018

Yasir Amjad Musa Abu al-Naja, 12, is second Palestinian child killed this week. Read more about Boy among two killed by Israeli fire in Gaza

Mourning people surround and place their hands on the shrouded body of slain child

Gaza youth killed by Israeli tank fire

Maureen Clare Murphy 28 June 2018

Top Israeli minister says kite launchers should be shot – even if they’re children. Read more about Gaza youth killed by Israeli tank fire

Photo shows three swaddled newborns lying on their backs

"Alarming trend" in Gaza infant mortality

Maureen Clare Murphy 26 June 2018

Rate of babies dying in their first year, in decline worldwide, has stagnated over past decade. Read more about "Alarming trend" in Gaza infant mortality

Close-up portrait of adolescent boy

Children in Israeli detention suffer scars for life

Annelies Keuleers 25 May 2018

Deliberate psychological pressure from Israel’s military leave Palestinian children like Muhammad Tamimi traumatized. Read more about Children in Israeli detention suffer scars for life

Israeli violence met with global condemnation

Maureen Clare Murphy 16 May 2018

ICC chief prosecutor vows to “take any action warranted” over Gaza deaths. Read more about Israeli violence met with global condemnation