The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a complex subject and there are many perspectives and points of view to be considered. These two pages explore the conflict from several different perspectives and give an excellent overview of the topic. Both of these sites explore a specific question, but also provide an overview and additional resources.
In which John Green teaches you about conflict in Israel and Palestine. This conflict is often cast as a long-term beef going back thousands of years, and rooted in a clash between religions. Well, that's not quite true. What is true is that the conflict is immensely complicated, and just about everyone in the world has an opinion about it. John is going to try to get the facts across in under 13 minutes.
This video from the Economist explores the question, "What is Hamas and how powerful is it?"
Dig deeper into the topic with books and articles exploring the conflict and its history.
Israel / Palestine by 
Gaza: A History by 
Understanding Israel/Palestine by 
Palestine and the Palestinians in the 21st Century by 
Failing Peace by Many films have been made covering the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from many points of view, both documentary and feature films. Here are just a few you may want to check out.
There is extensive news coverage of the current conflict. You can explore this via many of the news sources available in the library.
