Roundup: Israel marks 76th Independence Day amid war, internal divisions

JERUSALEM, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Israel held a low-key celebration of its 76th Independence Day on Tuesday amid its ongoing military operations in the Gaza Strip, protests against the government, and deepening internal rifts.

With Israel's full-on conflict with Hamas persisting for more than seven months, some key festivities were canceled, including the traditional fireworks shows, public concerts, and singalong g