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Process begins after visit by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, who said weapons ‘hurt’ Lebanon and Palestine cause.

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Benjamin Netanyahu has no plan for peace and security. It is he who should be ashamed of himself – not Keir Starmer, Mark Carney or Emmanuel Macron

Israel starving Palestinians, two killings at a Jewish museum: both are atrocities. But vanishingly few can see it, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

A group tasked with making a plan to remove weapons held by Palestinian factions in Lebanon’s refugees camps is beginning to hash out a timetable and mechanism for disarming the groups

The British, French and Canadian leaders issued a joint statement on May 19 in which they condemned Israel’s “egregious actions” in Gaza, warning that concrete action could follow if it does not stop its military offensive. They said an 11-week blockade on humanitarian aid reaching the territory had led to…

Israeli leader’s antisemitism claim labelled defamatory as he is warned against pursuing a war without end

COMMENT: Last month’s declaration by 36 members of the Board of Deputies of British Jews against an escalation of the war in Gaza – in which ‘Israel's soul is being ripped out’ – is not only still reverberating through their own community, but has a much wider significance, writes Donald…

FIRST Minister John Swinney discussed the “need to end conflict” in Gaza and allow humanitarian assistance during a meeting with Keir Starmer.

IRISH rap trio Kneecap have released a new song just two days after one of their members was charged with a terror offence ...

UN secretary general says Israel has allowed only a ‘teaspoon of aid’ into the territory after latest strikes

Earlier this week, the three leaders issued a joint statement condemning what they said was Israel's "egregious" military actions in Gaza and warning that they would take "concrete actions" if Netanyahu didn’t change course.