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Reason

UN chief ‘shocked’ by ‘misrepresentation’ of comments in row with Israel

António Guterres had said Hamas attacks had been in context of ‘years of suffocating occupation’ but denied ‘justifying acts of terror’

The Guardian - UK

Xi says China willing to cooperate with US as hopes rise for talks with Biden

Xi Jinping says whether or not two countries can find right way of getting along is crucial to the world

The Guardian - UK

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Israel to refuse visas to UN officials after Guterres speech on Gaza war

Protesting the UN chief’s criticism, Israel’s envoy says ‘the time has come to teach them a lesson’.

Al Jazeera

India to treat Pakistan’s reference to Kashmir at UNSC meeting “with contempt it deserves”

India rejects Pakistan's reference to Kashmir at UNSC, says it will treat it with contempt. U.S. Sec. of State Blinken affirms right of any nation to defend itself, condemns all acts of terrorism, calls on UNSC to denounce states that arm, fund, train terrorist groups.

The Hindu

Hamas and Israel at war: what we know on day 19

Israel calls for resignation of UN secretary general António Guterres; hundreds of Gazans killed in airstrikes as Israel intensifies bombing campaign

The Guardian - AU

UN’s António Guterres calls for immediate ceasefire to end ‘epic suffering’ in Gaza

Secretary general’s comments spark fierce row and Israeli calls for resignation as 700 deaths are reported in a day and hospitals close for want of electricity

The Guardian - UK

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Israel drops leaflets in Gaza offering reward for hostage information

Latest effort to free more than 200 people comes as Israeli military continues preparing for expected ground offensive

The Guardian - UK

Blinken calls for aid to Palestinians and offers warning for Iran

Top American diplomat offered the warning to Tehran in remarks at the UN

The Independent UK

China’s Wang Yi to pay rare visit to US as two countries try to repair ties

Visit takes place amid Israel-Hamas war and escalating tensions in the disputed South China Sea.

Al Jazeera

Top Chinese diplomat to visit Washington ahead of possible meeting between Biden and Xi

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will come to Washington for a three-day visit starting Thursday

The Independent UK

40 years after Beirut's deadly Marines bombing, US troops again deploying east of the Mediterranean

Forty years after the bombing that killed 241 U.S. troops in Beirut, the United States is again sending troops to the eastern Mediterranean as tension between Israel and Iran increases over the Israel-Hamas war

The Independent UK

Israeli military preparing ‘unrelenting attacks’ – as it happened

This blog has now closed. You can follow the Guardian’s new live news blog on the Israel-Hamas conflict here

The Guardian - AU

Hamas and Israel at war: what we know on day 17

Israel says it has mounted limited raids within the Gaza Strip to attack Hamas; confirmed number of hostages held in Gaza raised to 222

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The Independent UK

Biden asks Israel to delay Gaza ground invasion to free more hostages

Biden administration pressing for delays in Israel’s ground attacks on Gaza, according to reports

Al Jazeera

US says it will retaliate if American forces are attacked in Middle East

US diplomat Blinken was speaking as the possibility of the conflict spreading across the Middle East rises.

The Independent UK

Blinken, Austin say US is ready to respond if US personnel become targets of Israel-Hamas war

Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin say the United States is ready to protect American forces or personnel in the Middle East should the Israel-Hamas war escalate as they expect

The Guardian - US

Mitch McConnell backs Biden’s $106bn aid request for Israel and Ukraine

Republican Senate minority leader says he and president are ‘in the same place’ on support linked to both conflicts

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The Guardian - UK

The week the world tried to stop Gaza spinning out of control

The visits and diplomacy have been to one end: containment. Because if the conflict spills over, the consequences will be global

The Guardian - AU

Strikes on Gaza to increase from today, Israeli spokesperson says – as it happened

Israeli Rear Adm Daniel Hagari said: ‘We will deepen our attacks to minimise the dangers to our forces in the next stages of the war.’ This blog is now closed

Chicago Sun-Times

Son of Chicagoans, Hersh Goldberg-Polin among five Hamas hostages with Illinois ties

The parents of hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin were raised in Chicago. Of the 12 U.S. citizens seized by Hamas, five have Illinois connections — more than previously known.

The Independent UK

Former Albanian prime minister says he's charged with corruption and money laundering in land deal

Albania’s former prime minister Sali Berisha says prosecutors have charged him with corruption and money laundering in connection with a land deal involving a Tirana property

The Independent UK

Why the Rafah border crossing is vital for humanitarian aid to Gaza

The only way out of Gaza is a crossing point into Egypt that was effectively sealed after Hamas attacks

The Guardian - UK

US ‘holding back Israel from strike against Hezbollah’

Hawks call for action after attacks on settlements in the north, while Rishi Sunak urges caution to prevent the conflict spreading

The Independent UK

US races to free more hostages as Israel prepares for ground invasion of Gaza

The first aid trucks carrying food, water and medicine began entering Gaza on 21 October

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