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Britons in Gaza forced to wait for escape as Rafah crossing remains shut

The Foreign Office said it is continuing to press for the key border route to be reopened to foreign nationals.

The Independent UK

Over 100 UK nationals leave Gaza via Rafah crossing but dozens remain

British citizens trapped in Gaza amid the Israel-Hamas war are facing the “excruciating” prospect of leaving without family members even though more than 100 escaped this week.

Evening Standard

UK Foreign Office visa for British citizens in Gaza is in 'stark contrast' to Ukraine

British citizens trapped in Gaza are facing the “excruciating” prospect of leaving without their family members after the Foreign Office left…

The National (Scotland)

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Parents-in-law of Humza Yousaf back in Scotland after fleeing Gaza

The El-Naklas left Gaza on Friday but other British citizens are struggling to get out

The Guardian - UK

British citizens trapped in Gaza ‘face leaving without family members’

Britons may have to leave without family members after the Foreign Office left those without UK passports off the safe passage list, it is claimed.

The Independent UK

British citizens trapped at Rafah crossing ‘being used as bargaining chips’

Zaynab Wandawi, a British national born in Salford, was turned away again at the Rafah border crossing into Egypt on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Sunak vows to ensure safe evacuation of British nationals from Gaza

Prime minister appreciates Egypt for its role in helping to allow some to leave via Rafah border crossing

The Independent UK

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Rishi Sunak: We will keep working to help more British citizens leave Gaza

The Prime Minister thanked Egypt for its role in helping to allow some to leave via the Rafah border crossing.

The Independent UK

First UK nationals leave Gaza as Rafah border opens for them to cross into Egypt

The crossing is opening for 'controlled and time-limited periods' to allow specific groups of foreign nationals and the seriously wounded to leave

Evening Standard

Foreign Office official ‘sent sad face’ to British teacher trapped in Gaza

Zaynab Wandawi, a school teacher from Manchester, has been in Gaza for more than three weeks with 10 members of her husband’s family

The Independent UK

Terrorists are ‘very likely’ to carry out attacks in the UAE, according to updated Foreign Office advice

Official advice was changed on 29 October

The Independent UK

Terrorists are ‘very likely’ to carry out attacks in the UAE, according to updated Foreign Office advice

Official advice was changed on 29 October

The Independent UK

Is it safe to visit Lebanon? Foreign Office advice after US embassy in Beirut is set on fire

The US has recently warned citizens not to travel to the Middle Eastern country

The Independent UK

Jordan travel: Is it safe to travel right now, and what are your rights if you have a trip booked?

The Middle Eastern country shares its northern border with Israel and Syria

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Is it safe to travel to Egypt? Your rights amid ongoing conflict in Middle East

The Foreign Office does not warn against travel to most parts of Egypt, but asks travellers to remain vigilant

The Independent UK

Mexico travel: Is it safe to travel amid Hurricane Otis and what are your rights if you have a trip booked?

Hurricane Otis made landfall near Acapulco on Mexico’s Pacific coastline early Wednesday

The Guardian - UK

Girls in Africa quitting school over cost of living crisis, says charity

Camfed calls for six-year plan to get 6 million girls into school, warning that drop-out rate is limiting children’s chances

The Independent UK

Mexico travel: Is it safe to travel amid Hurricane Otis and what are your rights if you have a trip booked?

Hurricane Otis made landfall near Acapulco on Mexico’s Pacific coastline early Wednesday

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Evening Standard

Is Paris safe to visit? France travel advice after reported bomb threats

The security alert for France was raised to its highest level after a terror attack and multiple hoax bomb threats

The Independent UK

Jimmy Lai: UK refuses to release details of efforts to free British citizen jailed by China ‘to avoid damaging relations’

Media tycoon and activist Jimmy Lai has been detained in China since 2020 and while foreign secretary James Cleverly says he raised the issue in Beijing, it is not clear how

The Independent UK

UK government shame as Afghan refugee faces being sent back to Taliban after admin error

Exclusive: ‘They led him down this road of believing he had a chance and they put him up for months in Islamabad at an eye-watering cost of money. At the end of all this process they’re booting him out’

The Independent UK

FCDO vows to work for more hostage releases as British woman’s mother freed

London-based Sharone Lifschitz spoke of her relief that her Israeli mother Yocheved was handed over by Hamas.

The Independent UK

Is it safe to visit Lebanon? Foreign Office advice after US embassy in Beirut is set on fire

The US has recently warned citizens not to travel to the Middle Eastern country

The Independent UK

Jordan travel: Is it safe to travel right now, and what are your rights if you have a trip booked?

The Middle Eastern country shares its northern border with Israel and Syria

The Independent UK

Egypt travel: Is it safe to visit and what are your rights if you have a trip booked?

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