Singapore has called for the immediate and full resumption of humanitarian aid for Palestinian civilians in Gaza, as well as an immediate

Qatar, a key mediator for the war in Gaza, criticized Israel’s latest offensive against Hamas, saying it would prolong the conflict and worsen the humanitarian situation for Palestinians.

Parties involved must also avoid taking unilateral actions that impede the peace process, urged the ministry. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Israel launched an extensive ground operation in Gaza Sunday in addition to an intense air campaign that health officials in the territory say killed over 100 people overnight and shuttered the last functioning hospital in the enclave’s north.

The Israeli military said the new offensive would include dividing up the enclave and pushing the population out of areas in which it operates.

Foreign Secretary David Lammy told Parliament that UK diplomats are doing all they can to help bring the Israel-Gaza conflict to an end, using every lever available to encourage de-escalation and support peace efforts.

The World Food Programme on Monday had said that the populations across the Gaza Strip are at risk of famine as fighting surged again.

The withering Israeli aerial campaign appeared to presage the ground operation Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to launch if no ceasefire and hostage deal were struck by the time Trump returned to the U.