
US president Joe Biden has condemned the “horrific” murder of a six-year-old Palestinian boy in Chicago that police say was linked to the Israel-Hamas war.
Wadea Al-Fayoume, was stabbed 26 times inside his home in an incident that police are investigating as an anti-Muslim hate crime. His mother, 32-year-old Hanaan Shahin, was stabbed at least 12 times and is in a serious condition in hospital, but is expected to survive.