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.


The latest on Trump’s Gaza peace plan, briefly explained.


The president’s relationships with Netanyahu and Putin have something in common.


The war in Gaza has changed the global debate on the two-state solution. But is it too late?


A UN commission joined a chorus of experts in calling Israel’s actions a genocide. Will the world listen?


The message behind the unprecedented attack on the soil of a US ally.


The global humanitarian system was not set up for a crisis like this one.


There’s a long history of using starvation as a weapon of war. But this is different.


An Israeli pollster explains what people there actually think about the events shocking the world’s conscience.


Through starving Gaza, and potentially reocuppying it, Netanyahu has brutalized Palestinians and harmed his own country’s interests.


The Ivy League agreements with Trump are a danger to all of higher ed.


Democratic voters sympathize much more with Palestinians than Israelis, but you wouldn’t know that from looking at the party establishment.


Who is to blame for the failure to feed Gazans?


A veteran aid worker’s warning on what happens next in Gaza.


Ceasefire negotiations falter as Gaza totters on the brink of famine.


“Mowing the grass” didn’t stop October 7. Now it’s going global.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is back in Washington for a third visit.


How violence like this became thinkable — and what it means for the future of Palestine.


Her detention “chills the speech of the millions and millions of people who are not citizens,” a federal judge said.


The actual bombing campaign behind the Signal scandal.


What a violent week in Ukraine and Gaza tells us about Trump-style diplomacy.


Every country has a right to defend itself under international law. But that right has its limits.


You don’t have to agree with Mahmoud Khalil to care about what happens to him.


People in the Middle East aren’t laughing at the president’s proposal.


Hamas survived, but Iran is reeling. How 15 months of destruction changed the Middle East.


The president-elect is pushing Hamas to free Israeli hostages by January 20.


What could possibly go wrong?


Author Eman Abdelhadi on imagining a better world.


The International Criminal Court issued warrants over allegations of war crimes in Gaza.


From start to finish, Palestinians became a target, and candidates were only interested in maintaining the status quo.


Pro-Palestinian voters are facing a moral dilemma.


The US has warned Israel against restricting aid but has also failed to stop the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza.


We spoke to a number of experts a year ago. Several have changed their minds.


Lebanon’s conflict with Israel is deeper than Hezbollah.


After Yahya Sinwar’s death, is a ceasefire in Gaza more likely?


After Yahya Sinwar’s death, Netanyahu has a chance to declare victory and wind down the war. Will he take it?


Looking to understand the Israel-Hamas war? Start with these Vox podcast episodes.


A year after October 7, Gaza may be turning into Israel’s “forever war.”


The acclaimed writer takes on another intractable problem.


With Israel’s Lebanon invasion, the Middle East is on the verge of chaos.


Will Hezbollah escalate the fight against Israel?