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Spain and Ireland call for 'urgent review' of EU-Israel agreement

Prime ministers Pedro Sánchez and Leo Varadkar have asked the European Commission to "undertake an urgent review" of the EU-Israel agreement in light of the war in Gaza and the worsening humanitarian crisis.

Gaza

Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks continue as Rafah ground assault looms

Talks over a truce in Gaza are ongoing in Cairo, as allies pressure Israel to refrain from its planned ground assault in the southern city of Rafah.

The Cube

Did Israel use misleading images to claim it wasn't blocking Gaza aid?

Israel published, then deleted, a controversial video in which it claims it is not blocking aid deliveries to Gaza. Euronews' Sophia Khatsenkova investigates.

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South Africa urges UN court to intervene over Rafah assault

All the latest developments from the Israel Hamas war.

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Borrell slams US for deploring Gaza deaths while giving arms to Israel

Josep Borrell has sharply criticised the Biden administration for lamenting the growing death toll in Gaza while, at the same time, providing Israel with weapons to prop up its military campaign.

Europe News

UNRWA chief won't resign over allegations, hopes EU will keep funding

UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini said on Monday he had no intention of resigning and hoped the EU would continue to fund his agency, after allegations staff members were involved in the Hamas attack on Israel.

World News

Euroviews. The UNRWA case reveals a much larger problem with humanitarian aid

The global consensus that humanitarian work is essential too easily surrenders the moral high ground, often with devastating consequences. It is time to recover that ground, Ambassador Mark Wallace and Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler write.

World News

'No place is safe': UN fears forced displacement of Palestinians

All the latest developments from the Israel Hamas war.

World News

Gaza death toll passes 28,000 as Israeli assault on Rafah looms

The announcement will likely pile more pressure on Israel to ease its military offensive.

Art

West Bank museum displays 'last survivors of Palestinian art'

The Palestinian Ministry of Culture gathered 100 artworks from 28 artists in Gaza before the Israel-Hamas war, intending to exhibit them abroad. They're now on display at West Bank museum.

Culture news

How is Berlin Film Festival encouraging dialogue around war in Gaza?

A project next to the red carpet at this year’s edition of the Berlin Film Festival aims to provide attendees with the opportunity to discuss the crisis in the Middle East.

Israel

Ceasefire proposal gets 'positive' response from Hamas - Qatar PM

But Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani said the Palestinian militant group had “comments.”

Israel

Gazans forced into one-third of territory as Red Sea attacks continue

The latest updates from the Israel-Hamas war and wider Middle East conflict.

Gaza

Israeli airstrikes kill dozens in Gaza as diplomatic efforts continue

All the latest developments on the Israel-Hamas war and the conflict in the Middle East.

Yemen

US warns of more attacks on Iran-backed militants

After a series of airstrikes over the weekend, the United States warns of further retaliation if Iran-backed militias continue their attacks.

Israel

EU concerned by 'domino effect' of Israel Hamas War

EU Foreign Affairs chief Josef Borrell calls for parties to help halt escalation of the conflict in the Middle East, and the EU is worried that Israel might extend the war in Gaza to a 'pressure cooker' town near Egypt.

World News

US carry out attacks on Houthi, WHO struggling to reach hospitals

All the latest developments on the Israel - Hamas war and the conflict in the Middle East.

Gaza

Where does the international community stand on ending Gaza conflict?

Countries in the Middle East and beyond are struggling to find a way to bring the conflict to a halt.

Culture news

Roger Waters dropped by music publisher BMG over Israel comments

Waters' antisemitic statements "have infuriated his former bandmates". Now, German-based international music company BMG, which combines the activities of a music publisher and a record label, is reportedly cutting ties with the artist.

Gaza

Israeli forces storm West Bank hospital as UN tackles UNWRA crisis

All the latest developments on the Israel-Hamas war and Middle East conflict.