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Live updates | Fighting outside Gaza's largest hospital prompts thousands to flee

Fighting between Israeli forces and Palestinian militants outside Gaza’s largest hospital has prompted thousands of people to flee from the sprawling medical facility, but hundreds of patients and others displaced by the war remained inside, health officials said Monday

The Independent UK

Thousands sheltering in Gaza’s main hospital flee – but hundreds of patients trapped by fierce fighting

Thousands of people have fled Gaza’s largest hospital as Israeli forces and Palestinian militants battle outside its gates

The Independent UK

Hamas says ready to exchange 70 hostages for 5-day truce

The armed wing of Palestinian militant group Hamas said on Monday they told Qatari mediators that the group is ready to release up to 70 women and children held in Gaza in return for a five-day truce. The news came after Israel's Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said Hamas had "lost…

France 24

Gaza’s two biggest hospitals cease operations as WHO warns of rising deaths

UN agency says three nurses killed at Al-Shifa, as WHO calls for immediate Israel-Gaza ceasefire to halt loss of life.

Al Jazeera

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Sunak pledges ‘hard-headed’ foreign policy that helps ‘shape the world’

The Prime Minister will say it is a time for ‘moral clarity’ as war rages in the Middle East and Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Deal to resettle climate-hit Tuvalu residents shows world ‘what’s at stake’, European officials say

German and EU officials say the treaty between Australia and the Pacific island country should spur global cut to emissions

The Guardian - AU

We need a global treaty to solve plastic pollution – acid rain and ozone depletion show us why

After years of discussion, international negotiations on a global plastics treaty resume this week in Nairobi, Kenya, at the UN Environment Programme headquarters.

The Conversation

Under bombardment, Gaza medics fight to save patients with no power, water or food

Just one hospital in the territory is still able to take patients as doctors and nurses try to keep those in their care alive

The Guardian - UK

Israeli strikes in Gaza kill at least 13, destroy al-Shifa’s cardiac ward

Israeli troops are closing in on al-Shifa Hospital, where hundreds of medics, patients and displaced people are trapped.

Al Jazeera

How are Gaza casualty updates affected by Israeli attacks on hospitals?

The hospitals in Gaza are under heavy assault by the Israeli military, making it difficult to document casualty figures.

Al Jazeera

India votes in favour of resolution that condemns Israeli settlement activities in ‘Occupied Palestinian Territory’

India voted in favour of UNGA resolution condemning Israeli settlement activities in Occupied Palestinian Territory. 145 nations voted in favour, 7 against & 18 abstained. India urged world to unite & adopt zero-tolerance approach to terrorism.

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Mali's army reports clashes with rebel groups near strategic town of Kidal

Mali's army says it is closing in on the northern town of Kidal amid reports of clashes with Tuareg separatist and rebel groups. For several days, tension has been rising around the strategic city, causing civilians to flee.

Radio France Internationale

Thousands turn out in French cities to demand ceasefire in Gaza

Thousands of people demonstrated in Paris and other major cities on Saturday under the rallying cry "Stop the massacre in Gaza". The left-wing organisers called for France to "demand an immediate ceasefire" between Israel and Hamas militants.

The Guardian - UK

‘We are the resistance’: show of defiance by Hamas as funeral parade follows battle in Jenin

Israeli raids raise tensions in a West Bank paying the human price of war

The Guardian - UK

Emmanuel Macron pledges €1bn to fund research into melting ice caps

The French president has called for action at a climate summit in Paris attended by heads of state and scientists before Cop28

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More than 800 Sudanese reportedly killed in an attack on a Darfur town, the U.N. says

The attack on Ardamata earlier this month was the latest in a series of atrocities in Darfur that marked the monthslong war between the Sudanese military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.

The Guardian - UK

‘Families want to die together’: relatives count the cost of Gaza airstrikes

As Israeli missiles rain down on crowded apartment blocks, survivors are left numb as entire family groups are wiped out

The Guardian - AU

Penny Wong says ‘steps towards ceasefire’ in Israel-Hamas war ‘cannot be one-sided’

Australian foreign minister calls on Israel to show greater restraint around medical facilities and for Hamas to release hostages

The Independent UK

Premature babies die as Gaza’s al-Shifa hospital loses power amid alleged IDF attacks

Israel denies bombarding major Gaza hospital — with a large neonatal care facility — that doubles as a refugee shelter

The Guardian - UK

Israeli troops in key battle with Hamas gunmen near Gaza City hospital

Doctors accuse IDF of attacking people trying to flee al-Shifa, the hospital portrayed by Israel as the main command post for Hamas

AAP

Wong calls on Israel to stop strikes on Gaza hospital

Penny Wong has urged Israel to respect international law and cease its strikes against Gaza's largest hospital as ceasefire calls grow.

The National (Scotland)

Growing concern as Israeli troops close in on Gaza's largest hospital

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected growing calls from Western allies to do more to protect Palestinian civilians as troops…

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