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NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with four women who are social influencers in Amman, Jordan — where the majority of the population is of Palestinian origin — about their thoughts on the war in Israel. Read More at NPR

Though more than one million Black Americans contributed to the war effort, historian Matthew Delmont says a military uniform offered no protection from racism. Originally broadcast Nov. 8, 2022. Read More at NPR

Even before the the current war, researchers documented the impact of conflict on children in Gaza. Now they worry that kids who are trapped on the battlefield face long-term impacts on mental health. (Image credit: Mohammed Abed/AFP via Getty Images) Read More at NPR

This question is part of the bitter Israeli-Palestinian debate over the war in Gaza, where thousands of civilians have been killed. (Image credit: Abed Khaled/AP) Read More at NPR

Settler violence is on the rise in the West Bank. (Image credit: Tanya Habjouqa / NOOR for NPR) Read More at NPR

Israel agrees to let civilians stuck in northern Gaza travel south for several hours each day. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., won’t seek reelection, threatening Democrats’ narrow Senate majority. (Image credit: Anadolu Agency/Anadolu via Getty Images) Read More at NPR

As an alternative to drab office buildings, immigration services are holding some citizenship ceremonies on Park Service land, to celebrate American heritage and nature. Read More at NPR