Russia and China veto US-proposed resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and an Israel-Hamas hostage deal
Antony Blinken
US secretary of state to discuss need to protect civilian population and delivery of humanitarian assistance
Unanimous ministerial vote by Israeli cabinet ‘rejects international diktats regarding permanent settlement with the Palestinians’, insisting recognition of a state would reward terrorism
Netanyahu dismisses Blinken’s opposition to Israeli offensive on Rafah in south Gaza where 1.2m Palestinians have taken refuge
US secretary of state discussed ‘enduring end’ to the conflict during talks with Saudi Arabia’s crown prince
Israeli military sources say 18 of the 22 Hamas brigades have already been destroyed and army should be in full control of city in one week
Israel-Hamas war: Blinken arrives in Saudi Arabia, US pledges further attacks on Iran-linked targets
Six fighters from a US-backed Kurdish-led group are reportedly killed by a drone attack on a base also housing US troops in eastern Syria
Instead, Blinken’s handwringing and crocodile tears merely strengthen the impression of US hypocrisy
US secretary of state Antony Blinken had delisted the Houthis as a foreign terrorist organisation and specially designated global terrorists in February 2021
US secretary of state said ‘there will be consequences’ following Houthi missile, drone attack on warships from both countries off Yemen coast
Yemen-based Houthi militants have stepped up attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea in protest against Israel’s war in Gaza
US secretary of state tells Israeli leaders that creation of a Palestinian state is key to long-term solution to conflict
Foreign minister Annalena Baerbock reframes October 7th attack by Hamas as double-edged tragedy and the ‘start of a nightmare without end for the people in Israel and Gaza’
More than 10 children per day, on average, have lost one or both of their legs in Gaza since conflict began, according to Save The Children
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