While you were sleeping: Palestinian hunger strike ends as Ramadan starts, Pope recognizes Coptic martyrs

Here’s a roundup from the overnight news desk.
Palestinians end hunger strike: Israel prison service spokeswoman Nicole Englander said the inmates declared an end to the 40-day strike Saturday morning, the first day of the month-long Muslim holiday of Ramadan, after reaching a compromise with Israel for additional family visits. She said it came after Israel reached a deal with the Palestinian Authority and the Red Cross for prisoners to receive a second family visit each per mon