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UK ignored obligation to prevent genocide, witnesses tell Gaza tribunal

10h ago

US and UN discuss Gaza reconstruction plan before general assembly

12h ago

‘Standing up for Palestinians’: why Greta Thunberg wears a Bohemian FC shirt

14h ago

Palestine recognition: the principle the EU has been stuck on for decades

Thu

Israel’s president to visit London next Thursday for expected talks with ministers

Thu

Israeli military database indicates only a quarter of Gaza detainees are fighters

Thu

Scotland bans arms companies that supply IDF from receiving financial aid

Wed

US Democrats warn that controversial Gaza food organisation may be cover for intelligence operations

Wed

Israeli drones dropped grenades near peacekeepers in south Lebanon, UN says

Wed

Gaza is becoming ‘graveyard of international humanitarian law’, says Unrwa boss – Middle East crisis live

Wed

Five children in Gaza among those killed by Israeli strike while fetching water

Tue

Billy Bragg releases song in support of Palestine and Greta Thunberg aid flotilla

Tue

Belgium to recognise Palestinian state at UN and sanction Israel – Middle East crisis live

Tue

Sudan landslide kills at least 1,000 people, rebel group says

Tue

Leaked ‘Gaza Riviera’ plan dismissed as ‘insane’ attempt to cover ethnic cleansing

Mon

Iran accuses Europe of stepping aside and letting Trump dictate nuclear deal terms

Mon

Israel committing genocide in Gaza, world’s top scholars on the crime say

Mon

Houthis detain at least one UN worker in raids on two agencies in Sana’a

Sun

UK still intends to recognise a Palestinian state, David Lammy to tell MPs

Sun

Israeli airstrikes and gunfire kill 18 in and around Gaza City, Gaza officials say

Sun

Israeli airstrike kills Houthi prime minister in Yemen, rebels say

Sat

Seven Israeli soldiers wounded in explosion in Gaza City, IDF says

Sat

US senators demand ‘massive surge’ of baby formula and aid to be sent to Gaza

Sat

Gaza famine likely to worsen as Israel ends pauses for aid deliveries in capital

Fri

UN human rights staff urge leadership to declare Israel’s war in Gaza a genocide

Fri

UN to end Lebanon peacekeeping mission next year after Israeli and US pressure

Fri

US soldiers could be liable for war crimes in Gaza. Will they be prosecuted?

Fri

UK bans Israeli officials from flagship defence show

Fri

Gaza starvation is real and it is happening now, UN World Food Programme says – Middle East crisis live

Fri

Friday briefing: Why are Palestinians shut out of post-war plans while former PM discusses their future?

Fri

Israeli forces land at former air-defence base near Syrian capital

Aug 28

UK, Germany and France say they have triggered UN sanctions on Iran

Aug 28

Iran faces return of sweeping sanctions from UK, France and Germany

Aug 28

Tony Blair attends White House meeting with Trump on postwar Gaza

Aug 27

Return of UN nuclear inspectors to Iran met with protests by MPs

Aug 27

Pope demands ‘collective punishment’ end in Gaza as 10 more die of hunger

Aug 27

Children make up third of outpatients in MSF hospitals in Gaza, statistics show

Aug 27

Donald Trump to chair meeting on Gaza as US says it expects ‘to settle this before the end of this year’ – Middle East crisis live

Aug 27

Israeli protesters stage ‘day of disruption’ calling for end to war in Gaza

Aug 26

US envoy sparks uproar after telling Lebanese journalists to ‘act civilised’

Aug 26

Iran has a long history of clandestine attacks abroad to further its ends

Aug 26

‘There needs to be justice,’ UN tells Israel after Gaza hospital bombing

Aug 26

Russia could back delay to ‘snapback’ of nuclear sanctions against Iran

Aug 26

Norway wealth fund excludes Caterpillar over Israel allegations

Aug 26

Israeli hostage families take to streets in protest; global fury after IDF attack on Gaza hospital – Middle East crisis live

Aug 26

Israel’s attack on hospital in Gaza may constitute a war crime on many fronts

Aug 25

Four journalists among 15 killed in Israeli strike on hospital in Gaza, say health officials

Aug 25

Israeli strikes hit Yemen’s capital in retaliation for earlier missile attacks

Aug 24

‘No place is safe’: families flee Gaza City as Israel vows to press on with offensive

Aug 24

Declaration of famine in Gaza lays bare Israel’s disregard for humanitarian duty

Aug 24

Dutch foreign minister quits over failure to secure sanctions against Israel

Aug 23

UN agency says Israel blocking delivery of ‘warehouses full of food’ to Gaza – Middle East crisis live

Aug 23

‘We didn’t understand the goals of the war’: Israel’s inflated Hamas death toll shows lack of strategy in Gaza

Aug 22

UN-backed experts declare famine in and around Gaza City

Aug 22

Famine set to be officially declared in Gaza for first time by UN-backed group – Israel-Gaza war latest updates

Aug 22

Friday briefing: Is Israel’s plan for Gaza City a full-scale assault – or political theatre?

Aug 22