Volunteer Surgeon In Gaza Describes Situation After Violent Clash
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with residents of Gaza for their views on the violence unfolding there after demonstrators clashed with the Israeli military.
Middle East
With 60 Killed In Gaza, U.N. Rights Commissioner Criticizes Israel
Attempts to cross or damage a fence "are not sufficient grounds for the use of live ammunition," the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights said.
After A Deadly Day In Gaza, What Are Palestinian Protests Accomplishing?
Nearly 1.8 million people live in Gaza. In recent days, as the U.S. moved its embassy to Jerusalem, dozens of people have died in protests along the fence between Gaza and Israel.
Europe, Iran Foreign Ministers Will Try To Salvage Nuclear Deal
David Greene talks to German diplomat Wolfgang Ischinger about European and Iranian officials meeting in Brussels to discuss ways of maintaining the nuclear deal following the U.S. withdrawal.
Hospitals Are Overcrowded With Injuries From Latest Gaza Protests
Israeli army forces killed more than 50 protesters in Gaza Monday. Steve Inskeep talks to Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus, the international spokesman for the Israel Defense Forces or IDF.
It's A Day Of Grieving And More Protests In Gaza
The Palestinian zone erupted in protest Monday. People approached the border fences, and Israel's army killed more than 50. Gaza health officials say more than 1,3000 people suffered gunshot wounds.
Morning News Brief
On the same day that the U.S. opened its embassy in Jerusalem, more than 50 people were killed when Israeli troops fired on protesters in Gaza. And, primary elections will be held Tuesday in 4 states.
Iraqis Deliver Surprising Results In First Big Election Since ISIS War
The major winner could be an alliance linked to Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, known for leading attacks on U.S. troops after the invasion of Iraq, while Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi loses support.
White House Reacts To The Killing Of Dozens Of Palestinian Protesters
In the bloodiest day there in years, Gaza officials say Israeli troops killed more than 50 Palestinians during protests along the border with Israel. Israel says it was defending its border from incursions but Palestinians say the dead include several teenagers and that more than 1,200 people were shot.
Former U.S. Ambassador To Israel Weighs In On Embassy Move To Jerusalem
President Trump makes a significant move Monday, by shifting the U.S. embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Daniel Shapiro, former U.S. ambassador to Israel about the situation.