Middle East and north Africa
UK foreign secretary repeats ceasefire call as Israel continues to pummel Gaza
David Lammy holds second day of meetings with Israeli officials but hopes of immediate ceasefire are dwindling
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Clearing Gaza of almost 40m tonnes of war rubble will take years, says UN
War is lead cause behind huge drop in global vaccinations, UN warns
Dozens of Palestinians killed in latest attacks on Gaza City, say officials
David Lammy to call for Gaza ceasefire in talks with Benjamin Netanyahu
‘The street was a pool of blood’: Gaza witnesses one of most violent weeks since first months of war
Veterans warn of echoes from 1982 Lebanon war as new conflict looms on Israel’s northern borders
Hamas mastermind of 7 October attack target of deadly Gaza strike, claims Israel
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‘Constant anxiety’: hundreds of Palestinians face eviction threat in East Jerusalem
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Palestinians pushed into ‘ever deeper circles of hell’, says UN chief – video
Saudi Arabia to host first ‘Olympics Esports Games’ in 2025
Bodies of about 60 Palestinians reportedly found after Israeli attack on Gaza City
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Israel-Gaza war: US mediators making progress on ceasefire deal but still ‘gaps to close’, says Biden – as it happened
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