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Israel orders Rafah evacuation as Gaza truce talks stall

Blaming Hamas for deadlocked negotiations, Israel appears set to launch threatened offensive on southern Gaza city.

Al Jazeera

UNRWA To Stay In Eastern Rafah Despite Israeli Evacuation Urges

UNRWA defies Israel's evacuation order in Rafah, prioritizing aid delivery to vulnerable residents amidst escalating tensions.

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Gaza Death Toll Rises To 34,654 In Ongoing Conflict

Gaza conflict: 34,654 deaths, 77,908 injuries reported. UNRWA highlights impact on women. Urgent need for peaceful resolution.

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Which is worse, Israel’s lies about Gaza or its western backers who repeat those lies?

Useful idiots keep parroting provably false Israeli talking points. Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me …

The Guardian - US

Gaza, a thorn in Israel’s side or its dream?

Israel’s government says it will invade Rafah while others eye the remainder of Gaza and make their own plans.

Al Jazeera

Middle East crisis: Jordan says some Israeli settlers attacked aid convoys on way to Gaza – as it happened

Two convoys on the way to Gaza attacked by some Israeli settlers, reports Jordan’s state news agency

The Guardian - AU

Netanyahu vows to raid Rafah ‘with or without’ hostage deal

Mediators renew efforts to secure a truce ahead of invasion of city, where more than 1 million people are sheltering

The Guardian - UK

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Middle East crisis: ‘not easy to see’ how Israeli offensive on Rafah could be compliant with international law, says UK minister – as it happened

British government doing everything it can to prevent assault on Rafah while civilians shelter there, says deputy foreign secretary Andrew Mitchell

The Guardian - AU

A 100-degree heat wave in Gaza offers a sweltering glimpse of a tough summer to come

The heat bore down on Palestinians living in tents and aid groups working in the sun. UNRWA reported several heat injuries among its staff, and at least one 18-year-old Palestinian died from the heat.

WEKU

Top diplomat Blinken will visit the Mideast again this coming week

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is traveling to Saudi Arabia on Monday to attend a World Economic Forum conference and meet with Arab foreign ministers in Riyadh. Blinken will discuss efforts to achieve a cease-fire in Gaza that secures the release of hostages. On Saturday, Hamas said it was…

France 24

UN Ends, Suspends Probes Into 5 UNRWA Staffers Accused By Israel

A UN probe into Israeli allegations that 19 members of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees participated in the October 7 Hamas attacks has closed one case due to the absence of any evidence from Israel and suspended four others, UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said Friday.

International Business Times

UN Provides Update On 19 Staff Accused By Israel

UNRWA's investigation finds no evidence of misconduct among staff accused by Israel. The agency upholds integrity and commitment to serving Palestinian ref...

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Germany to resume funding of Unrwa aid operations in Gaza

Berlin restores ties with UN agency after review says Israel has provided no evidence of terrorist links

The Guardian - UK

Germany To Resume Cooperation With UNRWA In Gaza

Germany resumes cooperation with UNRWA in Gaza after organization's commitment to neutrality review. Other countries also re-engaging.

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The Guardian - AU

Middle East crisis: Germany to resume working with Unrwa after UN report finds Israel yet to supply evidence to back terror claims – as it happened

Government to resume cooperation with UN agency for Palestinians in Gaza after report finds Israel had yet to back up accusations on employees having terror ties

International Business Times

Israel Says US Military Aid Sends 'Strong Message' To Enemies

Fears are rising that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will soon follow through on repeated threats to send troops into the southern Gazan city of Rafah, where 1.5 million people are sheltering, many in makeshift encampments.

The Guardian - UK

‘Smokescreen’: officials voice concern over US plans for Gaza aid pier

Fears Israel is influencing location of dock away from the north, where famine threat is most severe

International Business Times

Head Of UN Agency For Palestinians Urges Probe Into Staff Killings

The director of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees hit back at Israel Tuesday, calling for a Security Council probe into the "blatant disregard" for UN operations in Gaza after some 180 staffers were killed.

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Report on UNRWA concludes Israel has not provided evidence of employees' militancy

An independent review commissioned by the United Nations did not have a mandate to investigate Israel's other claim that a dozen UNRWA employees took part in the Oct. 7 Hamas-led attack on Israel.

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Senate looks to clear aid bill Tuesday night with no amendments - Roll Call

Senate leaders decided to power through opponents' speechifying in hopes of clearing aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan by Tuesday night.

Al Jazeera

In numbers: 200 days of Israel’s war on Gaza

More than 34,000 Palestinians killed and vast swathes of the enclave are in ruins as Israel continues its assault.

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Israel Denies Aid Convoys To Northern Gaza, UNRWA Reports

Israel's denial of aid convoys to northern Gaza worsens food shortages, despite claims of cooperation. UNRWA reports reveal limited relief reaching Gaza du...

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Key Recommendations To Strengthen Neutrality Of UNRWA

Panel recommends measures to strengthen UNRWA's neutrality and address politicization concerns.

AAP

Australia backs report on Palestine aid agency

An independent report that revealed Israel had not provided evidence of links between Hamas and a UN relief agency in Palestine has been welcomed by Australia.

Radio France Internationale

'Neutrality' issues found at UN agency for Palestinians, but no terrorism proof

An independent review group on the UN agency for Palestinians – led by former French foreign minister Catherine Colonna – found "neutrality-related issues" but noted Israel had yet to provide evidence for allegations that a significant number of its staff were members of terrorist organisations.

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