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British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah freed from prison
ByPatrick Wintour Diplomatic editor September 22, 2025September 23, 2025

Writer, who has served six years for sharing a Facebook post, was given a presidential pardonThe British-Egyptian human rights activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah has been released from jail after serving six years for sharing a Facebook post.Egypt’s president…

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Arab and Muslim leaders to meet Trump to discuss peace plan for Gaza
ByPatrick Wintour in New York September 22, 2025

Talks on UN-led stabilisation force follow recognition of Palestine by France, Canada and the UKMiddle East crisis – live updatesArab and Muslim leaders are to meet Donald Trump in New York to discuss their plan for a UN-mandated international stabilis…

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France recognises Palestine and calls for UN force in Gaza
ByPatrick Wintour in New York September 22, 2025September 22, 2025

Macron sets out plan for international stabilisation mission as Arab and Muslim leaders prepare to meet Trump in New YorkEmmanuel Macron has announced France’s official recognition of the State of Palestine, setting out a plan for a UN-mandated interna…

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Albanese warns Netanyahu expansion of settlements in West Bank risks putting two-state solution ‘out of reach’
ByTom McIlroy in New York and Dan Jervis-Bardy September 22, 2025September 22, 2025

Australian PM tells major conference in US the trajectory of Gaza conflict is deeply worrying to the international communityFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanes…

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Albanese warns Netanyahu expansion of settlements in West Bank risks putting two-state solution ‘out of reach’
ByTom McIlroy in New York and Dan Jervis-Bardy September 22, 2025

Australian PM will tell major conference in US the trajectory of Gaza conflict is deeply worrying to the international communityFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Alb…

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Mass grave reveals scale of unlawful killings by Egyptian army in Sinai, say campaigners
ByKaamil Ahmed September 22, 2025

Human rights group says hundreds of skeletons found exposed or buried just below ground during research into killings of civiliansHundreds of bodies could have been buried at a mass grave discovered in Egypt’s Sinai province by human rights campaigners…

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Abbas says Hamas must ‘surrender their weapons’ – as it happened
ByYohannes Lowe September 22, 2025September 23, 2025

This blog is now closed. See our full report hereThe Israeli military, which justifies its assault on Gaza City by saying it wants to “destroy Hamas military infrastructure” hasn’t given a timeline for the ground offensive, but there are indications it…

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With or without a ceasefire, humanitarian aid must enter Gaza. We managed it in previous wars | Moazzam Malik
ByMoazzam Malik September 22, 2025

Global powers ensured aid during civil wars in Syria and Sudan. We need a ‘Lifeline Rafah’ before more people starveMoazzam Malik is CEO of Save the ChildrenAs the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza deepens, world leaders gathering for the UN general ass…

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Attacks on aid workers are outrageous. This violence needs more attention and it has to stop | Andrew Colvin and Jagan Chapagain
ByAndrew Colvin and Jagan Chapagain September 22, 2025

Humanitarian workers can’t be brave at any cost. Australia’s new declaration will help protect themThe phone call every humanitarian worker’s family dreads came to Zomi Frankcom’s family in April 2024. An Australian, Frankcom was in Gaza with World Cen…

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Starmer finally said it: ‘We recognise Palestine.’ But Gaza desperately needs action – where is that? | Nesrine Malik
ByNesrine Malik September 22, 2025

The British PM and others offered fine words, but after all the horror, many will say too little, too late. Palestinians need unfettered support – and nowWelcome, but behind the curve. That is the summary of the coordinated recognition of a Palestinian…

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