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Ireland, Spain and other EU countries plan to recognise a Palestinian state on May 21st, says Josep Borrell
Tensions between Israel and the US over the Rafah offensive increase after Biden threatens to withhold weapons
Hamas ‘engaging Israeli troops on city outskirts’ as Rafah crossing remains closed amid concerns over key humanitarian supplies
Hamas accuses Israel of attempting to undermine efforts to secure a ceasefire in war that has killed some 34,700 Palestinians
UN spokesman warns Israeli incursion in Rafah could ‘slaughter’ hundreds of thousands of Gazan civilians
US secretary of defence Lloyd Austin tells Israel that any potential attack on Rafah must include credible plan to evacuate Palestinian civilians
Israeli PM reiterates military operation in city of Rafah will go ahead despite US secretary of state saying Washington opposes move
Hamas delegation reportedly leaves Cairo to consider a new ceasefire proposal
Egyptian plan would see Israel agree ceasefire of one day for each hostage released in move further delaying Israeli attack on city of Rafah
Defence Ministry buys 40,000 tents as Israel ‘moving ahead’ with ground operation against Hamas in south Gaza city
IDF says it has mobilised two reserve brigades to return to southern Gaza
Authorities recover a further 35 bodies from one of three mass graves at Nasser Hospital, taking total found to 310 in past week
Mark Weiss speaks to Israelis in the aftermath of last weekend’s attack by Iran
Tehran’s signal that it will not retaliate allays fears of all-out war in the Middle East
Israeli army continues push to divide north and south Gaza Strip as Palestinian death toll in enclave reaches 33,800