UK government bans goods from Israeli settlements, accuses settlers of ‘ethnic cleansing’
The UK says “settler terrorists” are carrying out “ethnic cleansing” of Palestinians, in a significant toughening of Britain’s stance toward a longtime ally.
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Penny Wong says relationship with Israel ‘in a difficult time’ after Frankcom findings
Wong strongly condemned the decision not to pursue criminal charges, and insisted the government was considering “next steps”.
US politics AS IT HAPPENED: Israel bluntly rejects US plan for Gaza peace
In his first direct response to the Board of Peace’s 15-point plan, Benjamin Netanyahu was unequivocal.
Israel rejects Trump’s Gaza peace plan, saying no withdrawal until Hamas disarms
The comments come more than a week after Trump announced a breakthrough in negotiations
NYC mayor says he is in ‘active’ talks to arrest Israeli PM on visit
But opponents have written off the assertion as “political theatre” unlikely to be followed through.
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Australia reissues warnings as Iran and the US trade strikes over Strait of Hormuz
US military claims a civilian is missing after the attack on a European container ship.
US-Iran war Live Updates: Trump lets slip details of 'kill list'
Donald Trump says the ceasefire with Iran is over - but they are not the only ones in his sights.
Hamas dissolves government in Gaza to transfer power to UN-backed committee
Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qassem called it “a positive step forward on the path to implement the ceasefire deal”.
US-Iran War Live Updates: Iran says 'no meetings' despite Trump whispers
Iran says no peace talks are scheduled - despite Trump telling the world they are.
US-Iran War Live Updates: Andy Burnham wins by-election; JD Vance Switzerland trip postponed; Trump pool starting to peel
The postponement of the Switzerland negotiation bodes poorly for a peace deal.