As the IDF and Hamas traded airstrikes and rockets, some Americans questioned support for Jewish state, opening up debate about boundaries of acceptable criticism of Israel
Over 1,000 homes and businesses were ruined in Gaza; Israeli restrictions, which Jerusalem says are necessary to prevent Hamas rearmament, likely to slow down reconstruction
Letter calls on Biden to take a tougher stance on Israel and work to end the 'occupation, blockade, and settlement expansion, and accuses Jewish state of ethnic cleansing
Accounts of 17 correspondents in the coastal enclave disabled, only 4 have been restored; media giant says it bans users 'to prevent harm' and respect applicable law
Hamas said to threaten renewed fighting over any change to 'status quo,' reject proposed condition of releasing captives in exchange for Strip's reconstruction
US secretary to meet with leaders of Israel, PA, Jordan and Egypt; US says first Mideast visit not about restarting peace talks, but rather how to improve life for both sides
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