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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Aamna Mohdin

Thursday briefing: As Israel defies warnings on Gaza, could EU pressure start to bite?

Smoke rising from Gaza after an explosion, seen from Israel.
Smoke over Gaza during Israel’s offensive, which has continued despite international warnings. Photograph: Ronen Zvulun/Reuters

Good morning. Israel is committing genocide against the Palestinian people — that was the stark conclusion of a UN report released earlier this week.

Its devastating findings barely caused a ripple on either side of the Atlantic. In the US and the UK, the focus remained on Donald Trump’s unprecedented second state visit, including what the Ministry of Defence described as the largest guard of honour for a visiting head of state in living memory.

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