Palestinian-Israeli relations

Israel says it will close its embassy in Ireland as relations deteriorate over the war in Gaza, where Palestinian medical officials say new Israeli airstrikes have killed over 30 people including children.

Congressional Republicans and former Trump appointees have spent the last year building out their response to the movement protesting Israel’s war in Gaza, and now that Donald Trump is returning to the White House they warn that protest leaders, activists and those who help them raise money could face an onslaught of federal investigations and possible indictments.

“Hit and run” attacks on Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters in Amsterdam and inflammatory and violent acts by some of the Israeli fans shocked and dismayed observers around the world.

Five new arrests were made after what authorities say was antisemitic violence surrounding an Israeli soccer team. Israeli fans also attacked a taxi and burned a Palestinian flag.

Dutch authorities say at least five people have been hurt and dozens more arrested after a violent outbreak in Amsterdam following a soccer match between AFC Ajax and Maccabi Tel Aviv.

A 72-year-old man died and dozens were injured after a truck rammed into a bus north of Tel Aviv on Sunday morning.

Hillel at the University of Texas at Dallas hosted a Jewish resilience festival on campus Monday afternoon to commemorate and pray for the victims of the Oct.7 terror attacks in Israel.

Texans are remembering to those killed one year ago in the October 7th attack on Israel. NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero takes us to a Jewish Resilience Festival on the University of Texas at Dallas campus.

FIFA stopped short of suspending the Israeli soccer federation on Thursday, but asked for a disciplinary investigation of possible discrimination alleged by Palestinian soccer officials.

On May 1, crowds set up an encampment at the UTD’s Chess Plaza to protest the institution’s ties to Israel’s war in Gaza. The protest resulted in 21 people being arrested.

UT Dallas administrators heard the case of nine students facing disciplinary charges stemming from a May protest on campus. They were arrested during a pro-Palestinian demonstration where they demanded UT Dallas stop investing in corporations they say support the war in Gaza. Alicia Barrera has the latest from Richardson.

American Airlines is suspending flights to and from Tel Aviv for a second time due to escalating tensions following 10 months of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.

Twelve-year-old Adam and his mother arrived at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport on Friday to cheers, applause, and chants from dozens of people.

Community members gathered at DFW Airport to welcome a mother and son who flew all the way from Gaza to Dallas for treatment. The 9-year-old is being fitted with a prosthetic leg with help from Heal Palestine.

A video showing a wounded Palestinian man strapped to the hood of a military jeep being driven by Israeli troops after a raid in the occupied West Bank is sparking outrage.

The countries will make the formal recognition on May 18.

A North Texas doctor is supposed to be home with his wife and children. Instead, he’s stuck in Gaza, along with at least 20 other American healthcare workers. That’s after Israel seized the Rafah crossing, the only remaining way in or out. NBC 5’s Tahera Rahman spoke with the doctor and his family about the urgent situation.

For the first time, we are receiving answers to questions about the police response to pro-Palestinian protests on Texas college campuses. Protesters were arrested by troopers at UT-Dallas and UT-Austin in late April, while no arrests were made at other universities across the state. NBC 5’s Phil Prazen has learned the reasons behind this discrepancy.

North Texas students have joined the national pro-Palestine movement across college campuses, and the call for their universities to divest. So how much money does the UT System invest in companies that facilitate war and what would it take to divest those interests?

Pro-Palestine demonstrations continue on college campuses — including here in North Texas. One major demand is that universities stop investing in Israel, or companies that do business there. But what does ‘divestment’ mean? NBC 5’s Tahera Rahman has more.