The UN's humanitarian agency warns only a "trickle" of aid is getting into Gaza - Israel says 800 trucks are inside Gaza waiting for collection.

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Hamas announced Wednesday night it had submitted to mediators a response to the ceasefire deal currently on the table.

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The Israeli military said it had "struck the entrance gate" of the Syrian regime's military headquarters complex in Damascus.

Bob Geldof has criticised the Israeli government's role in the Gaza crisis, calling it "a despicable disgrace" amid growing warnings of famine and restricted humanitarian access

The Israel Defense Forces said strikes targeted a “communication center” used by Iran’s military “under the guise of civilian activity.”

More than 100 organisations call on governments to take urgent action as Israel’s forced ‘mass starvation’ engulfs Gaza.