Violence comes as Israel and Hamas seemed to be progressing towards calming conflict

A quarter of a century after Oslo accords, Palestinian state looks as far away as ever

September 1993 was the best of times for Palestinians. Now they face the worst of times

Guatemala one of only a few nations to back Trump decision to recognise city as Israel’s capital

Israel claims eight of 15 dead belonged to Hamas and two more were also militants

More than 16 people were killed and hundreds injured during protests

Clashes break out as Gazans begin planned six-week protest along border with Israel

Riyad al-Malki claims US bullying countries not recognising Jerusalem as Israel’s capital

Protests called in response to Donald Trump’s recognition of ancient city as Israel’s capital

Current effort to oust Assad follows many failed attempts to topple him

Army confirms Palestinian casualties were not involved in attacks on highway

Palestinian health ministry say Omar Madi was declared dead in Hebron hospital

Queues at checkpoints as Israel imposes travel ban following wounding of soldiers

“Ruqayya is a small girl, how could she stab someone?” mother of teenager asks

Palestinians claim 80 settlers had taken over two buildings illegally

Israel stops labourers from entering after stabbing attacks in settlements

More than 100 Israelis and Palestinians have been killed in past couple of months

Abbas promises inquiry into arson attack on Jewish holy site in Nablus

Violence shows no sign of subsiding as five Palestinians killed in separate incidents

Netanyahu bars politicians from Temple Mount site at heart of rising tensions