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US urges Israel to reduce intensity of war in Gaza
The US Defence secretary has returned to Israel with a message that has become increasingly vocal but too late for thousands: scale back the intensity of the war in Gaza.
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Israel-Hamas war: UN Security Council to vote on ceasefire resolution
Delegates at the UN security council will vote later tonight on the ceasefire resolution – but the United States has already said it would not support an “immediate truce”, saying Hamas “has no desire to see a durable peace” for both Israelis and Palestinians.
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As Israel steps up war in Gaza’s south, battle for survival becomes more desperate
The UN is describing the situation in Gaza as “apocalyptic”. Its aid chief says they do not have what can be termed a “humanitarian operation” there anymore, but he also promised they will not desert the people of Gaza.
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‘This is the biggest number of casualties I’ve seen’, says Gaza hospital volunteer
We spoke to Mansour Shouman, a Canadian Palestinian who has opted to stay in Gaza to document the war. He’s also been volunteering at hospitals there.
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‘There is no safe place in Gaza’, says aid worker and filmmaker Yousef Hammash from Khan Younis
The Israel Defence Forces have released a map dividing the Gaza strip into hundreds of small blocks. Each block is numbered to help Palestinian civilians – they say – to identify areas that are active combat zones.
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Family of Wirral teacher stuck in Gaza appeal for help from Foreign Office
The family of a teacher from the Wirral who is stuck in Gaza are appealing for help from the Foreign Office to help get her home safely. Islam Alashi is a Palestinian national with a visa to remain in the UK, while her husband and their twins are British citizens.
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Israel-Gaza: Hamas gunmen kill three Israelis as more hostages released on 7th day of truce
Two more Israeli hostages were freed from Gaza this afternoon – with more set to be released by Hamas later in exchange for Palestinian prisoners.
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Israeli troops raid West Bank, as Gaza ceasefire talks continue
Two more freed hostages are on their way back to Israel – amid hopes that the truce in Gaza will be extended. Around 161 people are still thought to be held captive by Hamas, which the UK designates as a proscribed terrorist organisation.
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Hamas to release Israeli hostages after dispute over aid resolved
A dispute over the release of a second group of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners has been resolved after mediation by Egypt and Qatar.
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Israel-Hamas war: Freed hostages return to Israel from Gaza
The freed hostages will be taken to four hospitals across Israel – where they’ll be reunited with their families and be given specialist medical and psychological care. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said each and every one was “an entire world” – declaring “we are committed to the return of all our abductees”. Israel has…
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Israel-Hamas war: mass burials in Gaza as pause in fighting set to begin
Israel says it expects the first hostages to be released tomorrow, with a four day pause in the war with Hamas due to begin at 10am.
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Inside the Occupied West Bank with Israeli settlers
Our foreign affairs correspondent Secunder Kermani has been to the West Bank to speak to those, whose presence on land internationally recognised as Palestinian, is a fundamental obstacle to a two state solution.
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Will the prime minister sack the home secretary after protest clashes?
King Charles has led a Remembrance Sunday service honouring those who died serving the United Kingdom. The event, which saw thousands of veterans parade past the Cenotaph, passed without incident. It came a day after clashes between far-right protesters and police amid tensions over a massive pro-Palestinian march. Rishi Sunak is under growing pressure to…
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Clinging onto life: the premature babies trapped in Gaza hospital
Conditions continue to deteriorate at major hospitals across northern Gaza, cut off by the intense fighting between Israel and Hamas. A Palestinian official says three premature babies have now died at Gaza’s biggest hospital, al-Shifa, because there is no power for incubators. And the second biggest, al-Quds, has suspended operations. Israel continues to bomb supposedly…
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Gaza hospitals in chaos as Israel – Hamas fighting surrounds them
Operations have been suspended at Al-Shifa Hospital after fuel ran out.