The mother of a 5-year-old Palestinian girl who was killed after Israeli forces fired on her family's car in Gaza City wants an independent inquiry into her death.
Former U.S. ambassador and Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel offered sharp criticism to both Israel and Hamas while unveiling an unconventional proposal aimed at resolving the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians.
Rahm Emanuel, a potential Democratic presidential candidate and longtime defender of Israel, will denounce Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv this week and deliver a bracing message that the country's relationship with the United States is "at a crossroads."
Crowds of hundreds of thousands chanted "Death to America" and "Death to Israel," as they called for revenge over the Feb. 28 attack.
The framework agreement was described as a first step toward peace following months of conflict between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.
The event, hosted under heavy security, came as the Trump administration signaled progress in talks with Iran.