Gaza: Ceasefire efforts stall as Israeli attacks continue

On Wednesday, Joe Biden will meet Donald Trump in the White House for the start of what the current US President has promised will be a peaceful transition.

But the challenges of multiple conflicts around the world have rarely looked so insurmountable.

There’s no let-up in Israel’s bombing of Lebanon and Gaza. And now Qatar is reported to be suspending its efforts to mediate a ceasefire until Israel and Hamas show a “sincere willingness to return to the negotiating table”.

Warning, this report contains distressing scenes.