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Trump says he warned Israel against attack on Iran as nuclear deal ‘very close’

Donald Trump has claimed he warned Israel against attacking Iran because he believed he was very close to a deal on Tehran’s nuclear programme in which US inspectors will be given unparalleled access to sites to ensure the country is not planning to build a nuclear bomb.

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Israeli troops open fire as US-backed food logistics group loses control of Gaza centre

Israeli troops have opened fire near thousands of hungry Palestinians as a logistics group chosen by Israel to ship food into Gaza lost control of its distribution centre on its second day of operations.

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UK must impose sanctions on Israel to meet legal obligations, say more than 800 lawyers

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Israeli attack on school used as shelter in Gaza kills dozens, say local health officials – Middle East crisis live

An Israeli strike killed dozens early on Monday, including people sleeping in a school turned shelter, according to local health officials. Gaza’s civil defence says the death toll has risen to 33, the Associated Press reports.

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Israeli attacks kill at least 16 people in Gaza as aid agencies warn of famine

Latest wave of bombings brings number of Palestinians killed by Israeli forces to nearly 70 in less than 48 hours

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Israeli army issues evacuation warning for 14 areas in northern Gaza – Middle East crisis live

The Israeli army issued an evacuation warning on Thursday for 14 neighbourhoods in the northern Gaza Strip, including parts of Beit Lahia and Jabalia.

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Israel-Gaza war live: Doctors Without Borders condemns ‘ridiculously inadequate’ aid as 45 more people killed in strikes

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said the volume of aid Israel had started to allow into Gaza was not nearly enough for the population of 2.4 million, describing it as “a smokescreen to pretend the siege is over”, reports Agence France-Presse (AFP).

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UN warns 14,000 babies could die in Gaza in next 48 hours without aid – Israel-Gaza war live

The UN’s humanitarian chief, Tom Fletcher, has been speaking to the BBC’s Radio 4’s Today’s programme about the dismal amount of aid Israel is letting into Gaza.

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IDF tells Palestinians to evacuate Khan Younis ahead of ‘unprecedented attack’ – Israel-Gaza war live

The latest evacuation warning comes after Israel’s military issued a separate evacuation order for areas of central Gaza yesterday, as it continues with its expanded offensive across Gaza which is being accompanied by an intensified deadly bombing campaign.

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Ukraine says major prisoner swap agreed after first talks with Russia since 2022 – live

Russian and Ukrainian officials opened direct peace talks in Istanbul on Friday – without Vladimir Putin or Volodomyr Zelenskyy – for the first time in more than three years, but hopes for any meaningful breakthrough are limited.