Shootings, Devastation, Hunger: Israel Fails to Address Gaza’s Power Vacuum

Over the weekend, Israeli soldiers shot Palestinians near an Israeli-backed aid site and a U.N. convoy. Both episodes pointed to Israel’s refusal to allow new governance structures to emerge. Read more
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Dozens Are Killed at Aid Site Near Border, Gaza Health Officials Say

Thousands of Palestinians had gathered to try to get aid from U.N. trucks entering the territory. Read more
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Syria Declares Cease-Fire After a Week of Upheaval

Sectarian-tinged clashes left hundreds dead and attracted Israeli military intervention. A U.S. envoy said Israel and Syria had agreed to a truce. Read more
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