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Smoke and fire rise to the sky following an Israeli airstrike in the northern Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, on Thursday.

Gaza ceasefire talks collapse as France pledges to recognise Palestine

The breakdown comes at a critical time amid reports of mass starvation in Gaza, while President Macron says France will officially recognise Palestine as a state.

  • Michael Koziol

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No longer able to breastfeed, Randa watches her three-month-old starve

More than 100 aid agencies warn that the humanitarian situation is growing desperate. But Israel denies blocking supplies to Gaza or that there is famine.

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Humanitarian groups warn that “mass starvation” is spreading and the situation is rapidly worsening.
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UNICEF footage shows babies suffering from acute malnutrition in Gaza

Humanitarian groups warn that “mass starvation” is spreading and the situation is rapidly worsening.

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A Hamas fighter in Gaza. With its coffers depleted, the group’s military wing can no longer adequately pay the salaries of its fighters.

How Gaza’s aid crisis broke Hamas and starved the Strip

As 2 million Palestinians face severe food shortages, Israel’s war has left Hamas starved of funds and looking increasingly desperate.

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The Albanese government wants the Gaza war to end now. So do most Israelis

In Israel, the idea the war has gone on for too long is utterly mainstream, as is the idea Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu is at least partly to blame.

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Palestinians gather to collect humanitarian aid from a distribution point in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza, on Sunday.

Penny Wong: Israel condemnation channels Australians’ ‘distress’ over Gaza

Penny Wong has sought to downplay a rift with the Trump administration after Australia joined a coalition of 28 nations calling for an immediate end to the war in Gaza.

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Palestinians react after carrying the bodies of those killed while trying to reach aid trucks entering northern Gaza.

‘Gunshots rained down’: 85 killed in Gaza on deadliest day yet for aid-seekers

Israel’s military also issued evacuation orders for parts of central Gaza, one of few areas it has rarely operated with ground troops, and where many organisations trying to distribute aid are located.

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