In show of unity, Arab Israelis and Palestinians say they will march in protest of Israeli policies in Jerusalem and Gaza; strike divides Islamist Ra'am party

Cairo in the diplomatic driving seat as escalation in violence embarrasses UAE and Bahrain, which normalized diplomatic ties with Israel last year

Gregory Meeks, head of the powerful House Foreign Affairs Committee, who has been endorsed by AIPAC, wants to give panel time to review deal in light of Gaza fighting

Lawmakers unanimously vote for motion over the 'crimes' committed by Israel against the Palestinians; King Abdullah says Jewish state's 'provocations' led to escalation

Move came nearly a week before outbreak of violence with Gaza, Washington Post reports; some Democratic lawmakers now seeking to scrutinize proposal

'We are talking about the future,' says Tourism Ministry official at UAE Travel Market. 'This escalation, it will finish one day'

US secretary of state: Washington awaiting info on demolished tower Israel says contained Hamas intel, weapons development assets; AP urges independent probe

Gaza's terror rulers misjudged Israel's readiness to respond to its rockets, and the IDF implemented a long-prepared response. But Israel is not about to end Hamas's rule

IDF vows to provide evidence of Hamas's alleged use of building; US news agency's top editor says she had no knowledge of terror group's 'military intelligence office'

Several buildings, cars damaged but no injuries; Hamas says afternoon barrage was retaliation for Israeli strike in which 41 said killed; Netanyahu touts US backing for operation