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Middle East crisis live: UN team saw ‘large number of gunshot wounds’ among Gaza food aid injured; Biden hopes for ceasefire by Ramadan
UN team visiting Gaza’s al-Shifa hospital found many gunshot injuries after Thursday’s attack, says spokesperson for...
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Pro-Palestine marches to continue after Sunak ‘extremists’ speech
Organiser suggests PM consider own MPs’ behaviour after speech about rise in ‘extremist disruption’Pro-Palestine protests are...
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Israel faces mounting pressure to investigate Gaza food aid deaths
Calls for independent inquiry as UN team visiting the wounded in Gaza City’s al-Shifa hospital report...
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US to begin aid airdrops into Gaza but critics dismiss effort as inadequate
Decision to airdrop supplies suggests Biden has given up on being able to persuade Israel to...
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Israel yet to provide evidence to back UNRWA 7 October attack claims – UN
Allegations against 12 employees led major donors to suspend funding to UN Palestinian agency despite hunger...
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Middle East crisis live: France calls for ‘independent probe’ into Israeli actions over Gaza aid convoy deaths
‘We designate Hamas as a terrorist group, but we must also call things by their name...
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112 dead in chaotic scenes as Israeli troops open fire near aid trucks, say Gaza officials
Israeli military denies shooting into large crowds of hungry people and says most were killed in...
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Media outlets call for protection of journalists working in Gaza
More than 30 news organisations sign open letter demanding freedom to report conflict in safetyMore than...
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Middle East crisis live: New Zealand designates Hamas a ‘terrorist entity’; Gaza death toll reaches 30,000, says health ministry
New Zealand also announced sanctions on ‘extremist Israeli settlers’ accused of violence against PalestiniansSee all of...
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Humanitarian workers face deportation from Israel after freeze on visas
Dozens of foreign staff have had to leave and new specialists can’t be brought in, says...
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One in five pregnant women in Gaza clinic are malnourished, doctors warn
Women and children suffering acute malnutrition as territory faces ‘catastrophic conditions’, according to UNOne in five...
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Qatar and Egypt ‘will help form new Palestinian technocratic government’
Palestinian ambassador to UK says Hamas will be consulted but would have no members in governmentMiddle...
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Israel is deliberately starving Palestinians, UN rights expert says
Exclusive: UN special rapporteur on the right to food Michael Fakhri says denial of food is...
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Middle East crisis live: Biden comments on ceasefire are ‘premature’, says Hamas
Details of draft truce emerged in reports hours after US president Joe Biden said ‘my hope...
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Joe Biden hopeful of Gaza ceasefire by Monday as details of proposal emerge
US president appears upbeat as Hamas reportedly mulls 40-day halt in fighting with Palestinian prisoners swapped...
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In Gaza, scouts’ community-building and survival skills are a new lifeline
The Palestinian Scouts Association, once a recreational outlet, is deploying volunteers to help people displaced by...
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UN warns Rafah attack would be ‘nail in coffin’ of Gaza aid as deliveries halve
Amount reaching starving territory dropped 50% in February despite severe shortages of basic necessitiesThe amount of...
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Israel should have a voice at Eurovision, says president amid row over lyrics
Isaac Herzog said ‘haters try to drive us off every stage’ as lyrics to October Rain...
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UN’s Palestinian aid agency ‘at breaking point’ after $450m budget shortfall
UNRWA chief says humanitarian work in Gaza compromised after donors froze funds over alleged Hamas linksThe...
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Middle East crisis live: Israel war cabinet reportedly approves sending negotiators to Qatar for truce talks
National security adviser Tzachi Hanegbi says ‘there is probably room to move towards an agreement’; Netanyahu...
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Ceasefire talks raise Gaza hopes but 1.5m trapped in Rafah fear the worst
Closed-door negotiations in Paris and UN efforts in New York yield conflicting reports of progress, but...
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Middle East crisis: Mossad chief in Paris for hostage talks; food protests in Jabalia refugee camp – as it happened
Pressure has mounted on Netanyahu government to negotiate a ceasefire and secure the release of those...
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UNRWA suspends aid to northern Gaza amid ‘collapse of civil order’
Desperation of people searching for food in southern areas is making journeys north unsafe, says UNMiddle...
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Blinken calls new Israeli settlements inconsistent with international law
Secretary of state’s characterization of West Bank settlements signals return to longstanding US policy reversed by...