Isaac Herzog insisted the targeting of Hamas in Doha was because its negotiators refused to work towards a deal over Gaza. World affairs editor Sam Kiley reports

Israel targeted residential compound housing Hamas leaders in Doha, killing 5 Hamas members, Qatari security officer - Anadolu Ajansı

Gaza City residents face an impossible choice as Israel steps up attacks: Escape and try to survive elsewhere in the enclave, or risk death.

The ball is now in Israel’s court. We would like a positive response from them as soon as possible," Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty told NBC News.

Israel has accepted a Gaza ceasefire proposal from U.S President Donald Trump, Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Monday.

The ceasefire proposal from Egypt and Qatar can save the Middle East from further bloodshed and pave the way for healing.

The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) warned on Friday that civilians in Gaza are trapped under dire conditions, with families facing worsening food insecurity and no safe place to seek shelter. “In Gaza, civilians are trapped with nowhere safe to go,” said UNRWA in a statement on the US social media company X.

The European Parliament has approved a resolution which condemns Israel’s humanitarian blockade in Gaza and calls for urgent EU action on the situation in Palestine, with all of Malta’s