The slain Al Jazeera journalist, a US citizen, was shot with an American bullet. Read more about Democrats push Biden to probe killing of Shireen Abu Akleh 

Human rights group decries “abhorrent” call that violates international law. Read more about Republicans push recognition of Israeli annexation of Golan 

Faith groups say boycott, divestment are nonviolent ways to achieve peace and justice Read more about Christian leaders urge Congress to reject Israel Anti-Boycott Act  

Democratic Party cannot go back to being “progressive except on Palestine.” Read more about Bernie Sanders throws Palestinians under the bus 

All but one Democrat voted against Trump nominee David Friedman, who nomination now goes to full Senate. Read more about Senate committee approves settlement funder as US envoy to Israel 

Wave of anti-BDS laws “violate the First Amendment,” lawyer says. Read more about Marco Rubio introduces Senate bill attacking BDS movement 

Legislation uses “broad and vague” definition of anti-Semitism. Read more about Senate approves bill seen as threat to campus criticism of Israel 

Why is a Texas senator proposing that the US move its embassy to Jerusalem?  Read more about Islamophobic rally in Texas as senators push for anti-Palestinian bill 

Israeli ruling provided a “novel” excuse for inflicting pain on detainees, according to a 2001 CIA memo.  Read more about CIA cites Israeli court ruling to "justify" torture program 

US Senator Barbara Boxer interrupted powerful Palestinian testimonies of abuse and discrimination airing live on CSPAN to agitate for greater US support for Israel. Read more about US senator filibusters live coverage of powerful Palestinian testimonies