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‘We want you to win’: PM tells Israeli leaders they have ‘right and duty’ to respond with military action

Watch a live view of Israel’s southern front, where Israeli forces are gathered as fighting with Hamas continues.

Rishi Sunak held talks with both Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Isaac Herzog

Leaked memo suggests party’s votes could halve to 30% in Tamworth and Mid Bedfordshire

Results will be seen as a verdict on Rishi Sunak if Tories lose seats where they had large majorities

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President Joe Biden visited Israel on an urgent mission to keep the Israel-Hamas war from spiraling into a broader regional conflict

‘This is obviously a complicated situation on ground but it is right that we approach it with a calm and cool manner,’ says Sunak

Five trucks of medical supplies are waiting at the border crossing between Egypt and Gaza, ready to enter the besieged Palestinian enclave, the World Health Organization said on Thursday. Israel has said it will not block the entry of 20 trucks with food, water and medical aid, but not fuel…

The Prime Minister will urge leaders in the region to ‘avoid further dangerous escalation’ of the Israeli-Hamas war.

Polls open at 7am in both constituencies, with new MPs likely to be declared early on Friday.