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Israeli intelligence accuses UNRWA staff of kidnap, seizing body

Israeli intelligence dossier alleges that a dozen UN agency employees were involved in the October 7 attack on Israel.

Al Jazeera

What is Tower 22, the Jordan-based US outpost targeted in a drone strike?

An Iran-linked group in Iraq claims attack on Tower 22, raising fears of Israel’s war on Gaza spilling over into region.

Al Jazeera

UN chief urges donors to reconsider UNRWA funding withdrawal

António Guterres says loss of funding from US and others means aid into Gaza for whole of this month cannot be guaranteed

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Which countries have cut funding to UNRWA, and why?

The UN urges continued funding to UNRWA’s ‘lifesaving’ aid to Gaza, after some Western countries cut aid to the agency.

Al Jazeera

'Intensive Battles' Continue In Gaza As UN Chief Calls On Donors To Maintain Aid

Heavy fighting raged in Gaza Sunday amid a fierce row over the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees that has called its future into question.

International Business Times

UNRWA fund cuts by the West ‘collective punishment’ against Palestinians

The UN chief joins head of UNRWA calling on Western donor countries for ‘continuity’ in Gaza agency operations.

Al Jazeera

Far-right Israeli ministers call for resettlement of Gaza – as it happened

This blog has now closed. You can see our full report on the drone attack that killed three US soldiers in Jordan here and our report on western countries’ decision to cut funding to UNRWA here. And see all coverage of the Israel-Gaza war and Middle East crisis here.

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UN Agency In Gaza Under Fire After Oct 7 Involvement Claims

The UN agency for Palestinian refugees was under fire after staff members were accused of participating in the October 7 attacks, while fighting in Gaza sent more people fleeing south towards the Egyptian border.

International Business Times

UN Agency Essential For Millions Of Palestinians

The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), shaken by accusations of staff involvement in Hamas's October 7 attack on Israel, has provided essential aid for Palestinian refugees since 1949.

International Business Times

Gaza Battles Rage As Israel Vows To Shut Out UN Agency After War

Intense fighting raged Saturday in the Gaza city of Khan Yunis, the main theatre of conflict where the Israeli army is targeting the Palestinian Islamist militant group Hamas.

International Business Times

Palestinians condemn suspension of UNRWA funding by Western nations

Australia, UK, US and others halt support after Israel accused UNRWA staff of involvement in Hamas’s October 7 attacks.

Al Jazeera

Fighting Rages In Battleground Gaza City

Intense fighting raged Saturday in the Gaza city of Khan Yunis, the main theatre of conflict where the Israeli army is targeting the Palestinian Islamist militant group Hamas.

International Business Times

Europe is heading for perilous waters, and its leaders are dozing at the tiller

Ukraine needs more help, the far right is on the rise and the Middle East crisis gets worse. Where is the European Union’s vision?

The Guardian - UK

David Cameron to return to Middle East and press for pause in fighting

Downing Street says foreign secretary expected to raise ‘the importance of a two-state solution’

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Israel Suffers Deadliest Day Of Ground War As Pressure Mounts On Government

The heavy clashes came as a White House official was due in the region for talks aimed at securing more hostage releases, and as US media reported a new Israeli proposal for a deal that would involve a two-month pause in fighting.

Al Jazeera

Israel reportedly pushing deal to release captives without ending war

A US envoy is visiting Egypt, Qatar to try to broker the deal as pressure rises on Tel Aviv to bring hostages home.

International Business Times

Combat Flares In Southern Gaza As New Hostage Deal Sought

Combat raged in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on Tuesday, against a backdrop of negotiations aimed at bringing about a pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas in the absence of a long-term peace plan.

The Guardian - UK

EU foreign policy chief says Israel failed to engage with Brussels peace summit

Josep Borrell says minister came to meeting with plans for an artificial island off Gaza and a railway to India

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EU Presses Israel On Two-state Solution After War In Gaza

The EU's foreign policy chief on Monday insisted on an eventual two-state solution as he told Israel it couldn't build peace "only by military means" ahead of talks with Israeli and Palestinian top diplomats.

The Guardian - AU

Middle East crisis: US officials reject Houthi claim they attacked American ship in Gulf of Aden – as it happened

US defence official dismissed reports of attack against a US military cargo ship, Ocean Jazz, as Houthi propaganda

International Business Times UK

Footballer Arrested For Displaying Message In Support Of Israeli Hostages

Sagiv Jehezkel called for the release of hostages that have been held captive by Hamas for over 100 days.

The Guardian - AU

Penny Wong affirms ‘solidarity’ with Israel as she meets with Hamas hostage relatives

Foreign affairs minister used meeting with Israeli counterpart and president to say Australians also have ‘strong concerns about the civilian death toll’ in Gaza

International Business Times

Turkey Releases Israeli Footballer Accused Of Incitement To Hate Over Gaza

A Turkish court on Monday released pending trial an Israeli footballer who was detained after displaying a message referring to the Israel-Hamas war during a first division match.

The Guardian - UK

Israel risking serious escalation by killing Hezbollah leaders, say diplomats

Targeted assassinations in Lebanon could rupture fragile understanding between two sides, say envoys

The Guardian - UK

The brutality and inhumanity of Israel’s assault on Gaza is no surprise. It’s just what was promised

As the international court considers claims of genocide, the question of intent seems moot. Just read the words of Netanyahu and his allies, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

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