Israeli tank shelling killed three members of the Palestinian group Islamic Jihad in the Gaza Strip Sunday, medical officials said, after weeks of border protests that have drawn lethal army fire. Israel's military confirmed that it targeted an observation post, calling the attack...

An Egyptian high court on Saturday approved a month ban on video sharing site YouTube, judicial sources said.  In September 2012, an Egyptian lawyer filed a lawsuit against YouTube as the site published a video insulting Prophet Mohammad. In February 2013, local court ordered...

 Israeli warplanes bombed two Hamas positions in the Gaza Strip late on Saturday, causing no casualties, according to local sources. One of the targeted sites affiliated with the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of resistance movement Hamas, which has governed the Gaza...

Just after daybreak, Hamed al-Shaer came down the narrow stairway of his family's home in southern Gaza pulling a black suitcase and said goodbye to his mother. They hugged at the gate and he kissed her hands in a show of devotion as she struggled to control her emotions. "Emigration is...