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Famine in Gaza City means ‘deaths will increase exponentially’, UN-backed organisation warns – Israel-Gaza war latest updates

Famine has been confirmed in Gaza City for the first time, a UN-backed body responsible for monitoring food security says.

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Gaza City offensive would be ‘death sentence’ for Israeli hostages, say relatives

UN warns of ‘massive death and destruction’ if Netanyahu proceeds with plan for expanded military operation

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Israel to call up around 60,000 reservists before planned offensive on Gaza City, says Israeli military official – Middle East crisis live

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Four key takeaways from Trump’s White House summit on Ukraine

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Hundreds of thousands of protesters gather in Tel Aviv to demand end to Gaza war

Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators have gathered in Tel Aviv to call for an end to the war in Gaza and the release of hostages, one of the largest demonstrations in Israel since the start of the fighting in October 2023.

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Mali’s junta arrests generals and French national over alleged coup plot

Mali’s military rulers say they have arrested a group of military personnel and civilians, including two Malian generals and a suspected French agent, accusing them of attempting to destabilise the country.

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Trump says Putin ‘wants to get it done’ at tomorrow’s Alaska summit, as he floats idea of second meeting with Zelenskyy – Europe live

We are also getting a bit more on the Russian preparations for the summit in Alaska, with Tass reporting that president Vladimir Putin held a meeting with some of the country’s top officials to prepare for the meeting with Trump.

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Middle East crisis: Israeli army chief approves ‘main concept’ for Gaza attack plan after reported rift with Netanyahu – as it happened

The Israeli military said that chief of staff Eyal Zamir has approved the “main concept” for an attack plan in the Gaza Strip, Reuters reports. There are no further details yet, but we bring you updates when we get them.

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Middle East crisis live: WHO asks for more medical aid to be allowed into Gaza before Israeli offensive

The World Health Organization said Israel should let it stock medical supplies to deal with a “catastrophic” health situation in Gaza, before it seizes control of Gaza City, AFP reports.

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Global outrage mounts as funeral held for five journalists killed by Israel

Hundreds of mourners carried the body of the prominent Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif through the streets of Gaza City on Monday, a day after he and four colleagues were killed in an Israeli airstrike, prompting condemnation from across the world.