Live: Israel vows to 'take control of all' of Gaza ahead of limited aid deliveries

19/05/2025 08:58 France 24

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Israel would "take control of all" of Gaza after Israel pledged Sunday to allow a "basic" amount of food into the Palestinian enclave to ward off a growing hunger crisis. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments.

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