US president was to spend weekend in Delaware but on Saturday returned to White House to consult with national security team The White House announced …
Israel’s defence minister says it will launch ‘appropriate’ response if Iran retaliates over embassy attack in Syria See all our Israel-Gaza war coverge The US …
US-backed proposal involves women, children and elderly or sick hostages in Gaza being exchanged for 900 Palestinian prisoners Middle East crisis – live updates The …
Briefing said US may also join any counteroffensive, raising possibility of confrontation between Iran and US Middle East crisis – live updates The US may …
US president and allied officials fear ‘significant’ strike within days in retaliation for Israeli bombing of consular building in Damascus Joe Biden has vowed that …
Foreign secretary says Britain’s position on export licences is ‘unchanged’ after reviewing latest legal advice Middle East crisis – live updates David Cameron has confirmed …
Foreign secretary’s intervention comes as pressure grows on ministers to reveal legal advice over Gaza conflict David Cameron will set out the UK’s reasoning for …
Israeli defence minister says withdrawal part of preparations for attack on Rafah; Egyptian media reports progress in truce negotiations Late one night in March, Ahmed …
Three others also reprimanded for role in drone strikes in Gaza that killed seven aid workers as IDF says they mishandled critical information See all …
Alicia Kearns also expresses frustration that Joe Biden is only now calling for immediate ceasefire and says UK must suspend arm sales Middle East crisis …
Steps approved in Israel to increase the flow of humanitarian aid into Gaza include temporary reopening of crossing in the north See all our Israel-Gaza …
Nicholas Soames says end to weapons exports would send strong message on the crisis in Gaza Britain’s ongoing arms sales to Israel have provoked bitter …
Exclusive: More than 600 prominent lawyers sign letter that calls for end to exports as a ‘measure to prevent’ genocide Three former supreme court justices, …
Friendly governments decry Israel’s drone attack and reaction as UN body prepares to consider draft resolution on arms embargo Israel is facing mounting international pressure …
Israeli intelligence sources reveal use of ‘Lavender’ system in Gaza war and claim permission given to kill civilians in pursuit of low-ranking militants Middle East …
Lord Ricketts says further steps needed to put pressure on Benjamin Netanyahu after seven aid workers killed in Gaza Middle East crisis – live updates …
Aid officials warn that transferring Unwra’s functions to other bodies in midst of bombardment and incipient famine would be disastrous Israel has given the UN …
Sources say weapons package authorized even as Washington expresses public concern over anticipated offensive in Rafah The US in recent days authorized the transfer of …
Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes has denied a request by former president Jair Bolsonaro that his passport be returned to him so that …
Judges at the UN’s top court issue unanimous decision and say Palestinians are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance Middle East crisis – live updates …
Ministers under growing pressure to act amid signs Israel intends to ignore UN ceasefire resolution Parliamentary pressure is building on the UK government to ban …
For years Haredi men have been allowed to continue Torah study, but proposal could force some to enlist A proposed bill to extend compulsory military …
Palestinian ambassador hails ‘vote for humanity to prevail’ after US abstains, raising hopes for breakthrough in hostage talks The UN security council has voted to …
Head of agency says military authorities told UN that convoys will no longer be approved amid ‘man-made famine’ Israel has reportedly barred the UN agency …
An Israeli official has denied the claim in an online row with the foreign secretary, which has ‘resulted in the spokesperson’s suspension’ David Cameron has …
UK foreign secretary David Cameron says his country is pushing for ‘healthcare, water and sanitation to be restored’ Unicef has published a video during which …
Israel claims to have killed 20 militants at al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City following early morning raid Fierce fighting has continued around al-Shifa hospital in …
IDF claims medical complex, where hundreds are reportedly sheltering, is being used for ‘terrorist activity’, while Hamas accuses military of war crime See all our …