The Anglican bishop in Jerusalem has gone to court to seek a renewal of the Israeli residency permit that allows him to live and work in the ancient city.
A group of students and young people in Gaza have taken the political world by surprise with a manifesto that expresses frustration with both Israel and Hamas.
Attempts by the arms giant BAE Systems to recruit graduates to their business were met by a series of protests at a major careers fair in central London.
A careers fair in Edinburgh was closed down last week after the organisers' decision to invite BAE Systems to the event triggered a protest by students.
The International Criminal Court has been urged to decide whether to investigate alleged crimes committed during the 2008-9 conflict in Gaza and southern Israel.
Arms companies including BAE Systems are facing sharp criticism for the growth of robotic weapons that allow operators to kill people thousands of miles away.