Controversially, Palestinian prisoners are tried and sentenced in military rather than civil courts. International law permits Israel to use military courts in the territory that it occupies.

JINSAFUT, West Bank (AP) — Shortly after suspected Jewish settlers stormed Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank ...

The start of a truce prompted celebrations in Gaza, where Hamas militants made a show of force on the streets after 15 months ...

The ceasefire came into effect Sunday after an initial three-hour delay, during which almost 20 more Palestinians were killed, according to medics in the decimated Palestinian territory.

The hostages and 200 prisoners were released in the second swap of the Gaza cease-fire deal, which went into effect this ...

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani will visit Israel and Palestinian territories now that a long-awaited ceasefire in Gaza has come into effect, his office said Sunday. Tajani will travel ...