Saeb Erekat, a veteran peace negotiator and prominent international spokesman for Palestinians for more than three decades, has died weeks after testing positive to the novel Coronavirus.

As the world’s attention was fixed on the US elections, the Palestinian village of Khirbet Humsa in the Jordan Valley was destroyed by Israeli forces, displacing 74 people, half of whom are minors

US citizens born in Jerusalem can now declare "Israel" as their country of birth, reversing decades of US policy and angering Palestinian officials who see the changes as a violation if international law.

US brokered talks between Sudan and Israel has led to new diplomatic relations between the two nations, drawing severe condemnation from Palestinian officials.

Nine of 12 foreign staff from OHCHR, including the country director, have been forced to leave Israel and the Palestinian territories for fear of being undocumented after Israeli authorities refused to renew their visas.