Israel’s deadly bombardment of Gaza has killed nearly 15,000 people, including 10,000 women and children, in over 50 days, making it the deadliest war for the besieged Palestinian enclave till date.

In 1947, as the end of the British Mandate neared, the United Nations proposed partitioning Palestine into a Jewish state and a smaller Palestinian state. Jerusalem — a holy site for Jews ...

After capturing Jerusalem from the Ottoman Empire at the end of World War One (1914-18), Britain ruled over Palestine between 1923-1948 under a "mandate" from the League of Nations.

Google has once again refuted a false online claim that it "removed Palestine" from its maps of Gaza and the West Bank, as the war between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas raged on. The ...

Google maps does not work in Palestine -- i.e. they have not mapped it. However, the settlements are mapped. The Israeli 'security wall' is conveniently absent from these maps.

Several countries support Palestine becoming a recognized nation, while also providing military support to Israel. Countries like the U.S., the U.K., and India follow this route.