The United Nations says Gaza is at risk of famine if the war between Israel and Hamas continues.
A quarter of households – roughly 500,000 people – are facing “catastrophic conditions”, a UN food security agency found.
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The United Nations says Gaza is at risk of famine if the war between Israel and Hamas continues.
A quarter of households – roughly 500,000 people – are facing “catastrophic conditions”, a UN food security agency found.
The Israel-Gaza war is “taking away the focus” from the conflict in Ukraine, the country’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has admitted.
He said this was “one of the goals” of Russia, which launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
More British citizens have begun to leave the Gaza Strip, after Palestinian authorities listed nearly 100 as being eligible to cross to Egypt on Friday.
The UK section of the Palestinian border authority list names more than 90 people as British nationals.
Ukraine has used US-supplied long-range missiles for the first time, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
His comments follow reports the weapons, known as ATACMS, destroyed nine helicopters at Russian bases in the east of the country.
Amid Israel’s turn to the right and the resurgence of armed groups in the Palestinian territories, recent horrific events highlight the dangers of diplomatic inaction
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor
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