Saturday's Headlines: In West Bank, deadly clashes open new flash point between Palestinians, Israeli forces

With strikes targeting rockets and tunnels, the Israeli tactic of 'mowing the grass' returns to Gaza ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online The morning's most important stories, curated by Post editors.     Palestinian protesters set up barricades during clashes with Israeli forces in the Shuafat camp for Palestinian refugees, neighboring the Israeli settlement of Ramat Shlomo, in East Jerusalem on May 14. (Ahmad Gharabli/AFP/Getty Images) Unrest grips Israel and West Bank ahead of large scale demonstrations Palestinians readied for protests to commemorate the loss of homes when Israel was founded more than 70 years ago, raising the specter of more unrest on Saturday as violence between Jewish and Arab citizens of Israel continued overnight. By Loveday Morris and Miriam Berger ●  Read more »   With strikes targeting rockets and tunnels, the Israeli tactic of 'mowing the grass' returns to Gaza By Adam Taylor ●  Read more »   CDC's mask guidance spurs confusion and criticism, as well as celebration By Isaac Stanley-Becker, Ben Guarino, Frances Stead Sellers, Ariana Eunjung Cha and Lena H. Sun ●  Read more »   Walmart drops mask requirements for vaccinated shoppers and employees By Abha Bhattarai ●  Read more »   Midori's career started with a fleeting moment. It has evolved into a lasting legacy. The Kennedy Center Honors ●  By Michael Andor Brodeur ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   House members announce bipartisan deal for commission on Capitol riot By Karoun Demirjian and Colby Itkowitz ●  Read more »   Tesla is like an 'iPhone on wheels.' And consumers are locked into its ecosystem. By Faiz Siddiqui ●  Read more »   In Gaza, we dread the darkness and wait for the next strike to land Opinion ●  Opinion by Laila Barhoum ●  Read more »   The Jan. 6 commission should make it harder for Republicans to twist the truth Opinion ●  Opinion by the Editorial Board ●  Read more »   Trump killed the old GOP — and he's getting away with the murder Opinion ●  Opinion by Colbert I. King ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Five myths about obesity Perspective ●  Opinion by Susma Vaidya and Nazrat Mirza ●  Read more »   Why I'm trying to shut down an underwater oil pipeline that threatens the Great Lakes Opinion ●  Opinion by Gretchen Whitmer ●  Read more »   Elon Musk and bitcoin's chicken-and-egg problem Opinion ●  Opinion by Megan McArdle ●  Read more »     More News CDC's new mask guidance means more confusion for diners and restaurants By Emily Heil ●  Read more »   Federal trial for ex-officers charged in George Floyd's killing set for August By Holly Bailey ●  Read more »   Fact Checker: McCarthy leadership PAC made payments to Luntz firm By Glenn Kessler ●  Read more »     Try our new daily mini meta crossword It's a week-long adventure that connects a daily 5x5 mini puzzle with a special reveal on Saturdays. Play game   We think you'll like this newsletter Check out National News email alerts for breaking news email alerts for major national and political news whenever it breaks. Sign up »

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