Palestinian territories
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Sinn Féin leader refused entry to Gaza Strip because of his support for Palestinians and plans to meet Hamas
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Leila Sansour’s documentary about her campaign to open up Jesus’s birthplace once again is definitely admirable, writes Peter Bradshaw
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Club Deportivo Palestino has become a focal point for tensions between Santiago’s sizeable Arab and Jewish communities
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Israeli police say 16-year-old stabbed two people in a supermarket in the West Bank
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Letters: Netayahu’s policies pose a clear threat to the Palestinians, who are the indigenous people of the land
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Israel’s ambassador to France says proposed resolution is destructive for the peace effort
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Security forces overcome suspect after incident in Jewish settlements near Jerusalem
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Australian Parliamentary Friends of Palestine group says international recognition is the only way to end deadlock and bring peace to Middle East
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The reaction to the Michael Brown verdict, the death of Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes, the ongoing crisis on the Turkish-Syrian border - the best photography in news, culture and sport from around the world this week
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Editorial: With a bill to define the country as the nation-state of the Jewish people, a democracy stands on the brink of downgrading itself
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Gaza streets and vehicles are submerged in rain water on Thursday as the region was hit by flooding, triggered by heavy rains
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Authoritarian regimes the world over reacted to protests with thinly disguised glee, noting scenes of unrest in Missouri undermined US credibility to criticise other countries on human rights
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Amir Benayoun releases ‘Ahmed Loves Israel’ in midst of concern over wave of racist incidents targeting Palestinians
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Paul Mason: People who believe that showing violent images from conflict zones will deter killing are mistaken
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Cardinal Vincent Nichols toured areas of Gaza devastated during the conflict between Israel and Hamas in the summer
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Fadel Mohammed Halawa shot near Jabaliya refugee camp, says Palestinian ministry, in first killing since Gaza war ended
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The Jerusalem synagogue attack, the missing students in Mexico, the continuing crisis on the Turkish-Syrian border – the best photography in news, culture and sport from around the world this week
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Israeli officials say Palestinians are suspected of planning to asassinate foreign minister on way to West Bank settlement
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Anshel Pfeffer: For decades, Arab and Jewish movements claimed they were secular. It is now clear this was a charade
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Yiftah Curiel: Ahmed Yousef is kidding himself. Imagining away Hamas’s extremist ethos will not advance the cause of peace
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He’s notorious for directing the controversial opera Klinghoffer, but Peter Sellars has no regrets about the outrage it provoked. Will The Gospel According to the Other Mary, his modern Passion inspired by censorship, poverty and slave labour, cause a new storm?
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Fears spread that peace cannot prevail in aftermath of murder of four rabbis and a Druze policeman
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Security is tight in Jerusalem on Wednesday after Tuesday's attack at a synagogue. Israel's prime minister pledges action
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Demolition of home of man shot dead after killing two people, including baby, follows separate attack on Jerusalem synagogue
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Binyamin Netanyahu vows harsh retaliation over ‘despicable murderers’, after four worshippers and policeman killed
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Individuals living in the city who attack with vehicles and knives are a very different threat to that Israel has previously faced
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Symbolic motion, echoing similar votes in Britain and Ireland, watered down following deadly attack on Jerusalem synagogue
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Kerry decries ‘irresponsibility’ of calls for ‘days of rage’ but Obama says Palestinians and Israelis should work together to lower tensions
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Middle East Live Jerusalem synagogue attack: protests and clashes flare after day of mourning – as it happened
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Avraham Shmuel Goldberg, who was killed in Jerusalem, described as a devout rabbi with no political agenda
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Attack follows months of rising tension and concern over the risks of a new religious dimension to the conflict
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The US president condemned on Tuesday an attack on a synagogue in Jerusalem in which four worshipers were killed
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Reactions split between mourning and anger after two cousins kill four and injure eight at synagogue in west Jerusalem
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Israeli police spokesman Mickey Rosenfeld confirmed that three of the four victims were dual Israeli citizens, the fourth also held a British passport
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A modest proposal: Qatar could win by letting Gaza host the World Cup