Palestine
Vox’s coverage of Palestine and the Palestinian territories, from Gaza and the West Bank to the Palestinian diaspora. Find Vox reporting on Palestinian history, the Israel-Palestine conflict, and updates on the 2023 Israel-Hamas war.
What we know — and what we don’t — about the mass graves at Gaza hospitals.
And for decades, schools have tried to crack down on their activism.
The killing of World Central Kitchen workers shows no place in Gaza is safe, even for aid groups.
Yemen’s Houthis say they’re avenging Gaza. But there’s a lot more to it.
The competing narratives about a deadly aid distribution in Gaza, explained.
Biden’s support for Israel’s military campaign is testing Arab American voters’ loyalty in Michigan and beyond.
Netanyahu’s plan is wildly disconnected from US priorities — and reality.
The US vetoed another Gaza ceasefire resolution at the UN Tuesday and proposed a different one.
Israelis don’t trust Netanyahu. They’re still not ready to retreat from Gaza.
Friday’s action reflects South Africa’s solidarity with the Palestinian cause — and its domestic and foreign interests.
The Yemen-based, Iran-backed group hasn’t been fazed by a US-led response.
A simple question about genocide at a congressional hearing obscured a complicated debate about antisemitism and free speech.
Why the US and Israel are becoming “increasingly isolated.”
Starbucks’s messy December, explained.
Two decades after 9/11, extremist groups continue to pull off surprise attacks. Why?
With dozens of reporters dead in Gaza and others harassed and censored inside Israel, experts are deeply concerned about press freedom in “the Middle East’s only democracy.”
Increasingly, civilians are running out of safe places to go.
The iconic Palestinian scarf started out as a practical garment. It became an emblem of an aspiring nation.
Seven weeks into the war, 15,000 Palestinians have been killed, and there’s no end in sight.
3 Palestinian short films available on Netflix show life under occupation.
Monday’s extension is good news for anyone concerned about the humanitarian situation, but the bigger questions about the future of the war remain.
Authorities are investigating whether the shooting was a potential hate crime.
The tiny Gulf state has ties with the parties in the conflict. That has made its diplomacy essential — which is exactly what the Qataris want.
150 Palestinian prisoners are being released as part of Israel and Hamas’s recent hostage deal. But thousands more remain behind bars.
A timeline of the decades-long peace negotiations that came before the Israel-Hamas war.
Why bin Laden’s 2002 letter became the latest TikTok moral panic.
What we talk about when we talk about genocide.
Civilians continue to flee south as fighting around hospitals increases.
The move follows bipartisan backlash over rhetoric Tlaib has used in response to the Israel-Hamas war.
It’s a strip of land surrounded by Israel but populated by Palestinians.
These are the two broad ways the Israeli-Palestinian conflict might end.
Since Israel’s occupation of the West Bank began in 1967, Israelis have been traveling there in groups to live in settlements.
The West Bank is a chunk of land east of Israel, home to nearly 3 million Palestinians.
Israeli Jews and Palestinian Arabs both want the same land. And a compromise has proven difficult to find.
Since October 7, settler radicals have been attacking Palestinians at an unprecedented rate — uprooting entire communities and threatening a wider war.
Hezbollah and other Iran-backed groups support Hamas but haven’t opened new fronts.
Worldwide protests denounced Israel’s strikes on Gaza, which hit refugee camps and ambulances.
A First Amendment lawyer argues the university’s role in a crisis should be shutting up.
Why Palestinians in Gaza have suffered for decades.
Real-time fatality counts from conflict zones like Gaza are almost never right. Pay attention to them anyway.