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Gaza update: why neither ceasefire talks nor the Rafah offensive appear to be working

Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, addressed his countrymen on Monday as the country marked its 76th day of independence. His narrative was predictably defiant. He trotted out his usual line that the war would not stop “until the Hamas monsters are eradicated”.

The Conversation

South Africa urges ICJ to order Gaza ceasefire, halt Israel’s Rafah assault

As Israel escalates assault on crowded southern city of Rafah, lawyers tell court, ‘If Rafah falls, so too does Gaza.’

Al Jazeera

South Africa Seeks Emergency Halt To Israel's Offensive In Rafah

South Africa seeks emergency halt to Israel's offensive in Rafah, accusing Israel of genocide at the ICJ.

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ICJ hears South Africa's calls to stop Israel Rafah offensive

South Africa will ask the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday to order an immediate halt to Israel's incursion in Rafah, describing it as a "genocidal" operation threatening the "very survival of Palestinians".

Radio France Internationale

UN court begins hearing call for Israel to halt offensive in Rafah

THE United Nations’ top court has opened two days of hearings into a request from South Africa calling on Israel to halt its military operation in…

The National (Scotland)

Israel Defense Forces Continue Limited Operation In Gaza

Learn about the ongoing IDF operations in Rafah to neutralize Hamas tunnels and militants, with simultaneous combat in other areas of Gaza.

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Why Egypt backed South Africa’s genocide case against Israel in the ICJ

Angered by Israel’s moves in Gaza and the regional security risks they pose, Egypt joined the genocide case.

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US completes installation of floating pier to deliver aid to Gaza

Aid agencies poised to receive supplies and distribute to territory where people face imminent starvation

The Guardian - UK

Five Israeli Troops Killed By Friendly Fire In Gaza

The army said that the five soldiers were killed when two Israeli tanks mistakenly fired shells at the building they were in during clashes in the northern Jabalia refuge camp on Wednesday

International Business Times

US completes floating pier to deliver aid to Gaza; five killed in Israeli friendly fire incident – as it happened

US officials insist American troops will not step foot in Gaza despite building the pier; seven troops also wounded in friendly fire incident

The Guardian - AU

UN Court Hears South Africa's Request To Halt Israeli Operation

The International Court of Justice holds hearings on South Africa's request to stop Israel's military operation in Gaza, drawing international attention an...

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South Africa Urges World Court To Stop Israel's Offensive

South Africa seeks World Court intervention to halt Israel's offensive in Rafah, promoting peace.

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Israel vows to ‘intensify’ Rafah military operation

Israel vowed Thursday to "intensify" its ground offensive in Rafah, in defiance of global warnings over the fate of hundreds of thousands of Palestinian civilians sheltering in Gaza's far-southern city. Read our liveblog to see how all the day's events unfolded.

France 24

Top UN Court Hears S. Africa Calls To Stop Israel Rafah Offensive

South Africa will ask the top UN court on Thursday to order an immediate halt to Israel's incursion in Rafah, describing it as a "genocidal" operation threatening the "very survival of Palestinians".

International Business Times

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Al Jazeera

Rafah, US arms, UNRWA: How Biden defends supporting Israel amid Gaza war

Al Jazeera looks at the Biden administration’s rhetoric and policies on various issues related to Israel and Palestine.

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Critical Medical Supplies Shortage In Gaza Hospital Amid Conflict

Medical professionals in Rafah face challenges due to Israel's military operation, including shortages of supplies and difficulties in treating patients am...

Al Jazeera

Israel escalates attacks as aid agencies warn Gaza on brink of catastrophe

Israel intensifies assaults in north and central Gaza as aid groups warn crisis in Rafah ‘defies imagination’.

The Guardian - UK

The fears of top climate scientists: inside the 17 May edition

Climate experts reveal their deep anguish over the future. Plus: the evacuation of Rafah

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The Guardian - UK

UN says it has no more food or tents for nearly 2m people in Gaza

Aid warehouses in southern two-thirds of territory are now empty and resupply will be very difficult, according to officials

The Guardian - UK

Israel and Egypt in growing diplomatic row over Rafah border crossing

Anger over Israel’s seizure of Palestinian side of crossing raises fears Cairo may downgrade relations

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago dinner with oil bosses

Trump is under investigation by House Democrats for hosting dinner where he reportedly asked oil and gas company executives for $1bn campaign contribution in exchange for scrapping environmental regulations. Plus: Antony Blinken picks up a guitar

International Business Times

US To Send $1B In Arms To Israel Amid Rafah Tensions

The Biden administration plans to send over $1 billion in additional arms and ammunition to Israel, according to congressional aides.

Al Jazeera

Is the US shipping weapons to Israel tacit support for its war on Gaza?

US concerns over Israel’s potential invasion of Rafah are overlooked as the weapons to secure its end are provided.

Al Jazeera

India ‘deeply saddened’ by Gaza killing of ex-army officer working for UN

Waibhav Anil Kale is the first international UN staff killed since October 7 in the besieged Palestinian territory.

Al Jazeera

Biden administration plans to send $1bn in military aid to Israel: Reports

Request for tank ammunition, tactical vehicles for Israel despite Biden’s earlier pause on bombs over Rafah assault.

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