European officials warn Israel not to annex parts of West Bank in response to recognition of Palestinian state – Middle East crisis live

22/09/2025 09:38 The Guardian

UK, Australia, Canada and Portugal recognised Palestinian statehood on Sunday with France set to do the same Amid this flurry of diplomatic activity, Israel is continuing to launch deadly attacks on Gaza, including on Gaza City, the biggest urban centre in the territory.Despite international opposition, Israel launched a ground offensive in Gaza City last week as the military expanded its assault on the city after weeks of intense bombardments saw entire apartment blocks reduced to rubble and forced many Palestinian people to flee southward despite there being nowhere safe to go. Continue reading...

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