Seventy years ago, at the height of the manmade tragedy of World War II, two bombs (‘Little boy’ and ‘Fat man’) were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Two hundred and fifty thousand human beings were ...

TIME.com: Jamil, you live 500 yards from Beit Jala, which the Israeli army reoccupied last night. What is happening there right now? Jamil Hamad: There have been ongoing clashes since last night. The ...

Israeli forces occupy one house in Beit Jala town in the West Bank municipality of Bethlehem to use as a military post, late Sunday night. The house is the home of the Qissia family, and is located ...

The Beit Jala misadventure highlights some of the obstacles to a “rolling cease-fire” between Israelis and Palestinians. Israel withdrew from the Bethlehem village before dawn on Thursday, following a ...