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<em>Hamd El Kamalat, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, mourns his son Tariq Mohammed, who was killed in the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7.</em>

Palestinian Israelis near the Gaza border know the grief of this war on both sides

In Rahat, a city of Palestinian Bedouin Israelis about 20 miles from the Gaza border, people know loss and fear on all sides of the conflict.

How do you think about a future when you're trying to survive the war in Gaza?

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Palestinian humanitarian Mahmoud Shalabi about resuming work in the north of Gaza, and his hopes for the future.

An Israeli army self-propelled howitzer fires rounds near the border with Gaza in southern Israel on Wednesday.

Power goes out in Gaza, as Israel tightens siege and bombs the Palestinian territory

Israel carried out a fifth day of bombardments across the Gaza Strip as the Palestinian territory lost electricity, following one of the deadliest attacks against Israel in history.

WHO warns illness in Gaza may ultimately kill more people than Israel's offensive

The Israel-Hamas war has devastated Gaza's health infrastructure, and overwhelmed the few remaining hospitals. Health professionals are increasingly concerned about infectious disease outbreaks.

Gaza food crisis is nothing like anything chef José Andrés had seen before

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with chef José Andrés, founder of World Central Kitchen, a nonprofit, about the hunger crisis in Gaza.

Netanyahu says Gaza needs a new 'civilian government,' but won't say who

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about Israel's war on Hamas. Netanyahu says once Hamas is defeated, Israel has to make sure there is no resurgence of terrorism.

Justin Torres wins at National Book Awards as authors call for cease-fire in Gaza

At one of literature's most prestigious awards ceremonies, nominated authors made a collective call for a cease-fire in Gaza.

Israel's Gaza operations may have led to some internal rifts at the State Department

There's been some dissent in the State Department and among aid workers about the Biden administration's stance on Israel during the war in Gaza.

U.N. resolution to increase Gaza aid doesn't include call for a cease-fire

The U.N. Security Council is calling for stepped up aid deliveries to Gaza, as humanitarian workers warn of famine. It adopted a resolution after days of tough negotiations to avoid a U.S. veto.

The symbol of the United Nations is displayed outside the Secretariat Building at U.N. headquarters.

U.N. Security Council calls for expanded humanitarian aid in Gaza, as U.S. abstains

The United Nations Security Council approved a resolution Friday seeking "urgent steps" to expand aid in Gaza, but could not secure the unanimous support needed to call for an immediate cease-fire.

Palestinians injured in Israeli raids arrive at Nasser Medical Hospital on Tuesday in Khan Younis, Gaza.

Israel says its troops have entered Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City

The Israeli military said in a posting on social media that it was launching "a precise and targeted operation against Hamas in a specified area" of the Gaza Strip's largest medical facility.

UN Security Council debates how to get aid into Gaza as conditions become more dire

The question of how to get more aid into Gaza has deadlocked the United Nations Security Council. For three days, proposals have been debated as conditions worsen for millions of people in Gaza.

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