Talks on extending a weeklong cease-fire broke down, with each side blaming the other. The truce had included the release of hostages held in Gaza for people in Israeli prisons.
Tag: Refugees and Displaced Persons
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Israel’s Next Aim Is Southern Gaza. U.S. Urges Restraint.
American officials are making clear to Israel that it cannot pursue a campaign in the south that would have the same devastating consequences as in the north.
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Palestinians Fleeing to Southern Gaza Face Horrors
Tens of thousands of Gazans are making the most difficult of choices, leaving their homes behind to survive.
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U.S. Has Warned Israel to Fight More Surgically in Gaza, Officials Say
American officials have told the Israelis that a major bombardment risks sparking a humanitarian crisis that overwhelms the world’s capacity to respond.
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What Today’s Migrant Crisis Looks Like to a Holocaust Refugee
A firsthand account of arriving to New York City as one of the 140,000 Jewish refugees who fled postwar Europe.