Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal
Egypt has announced a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas that is set to begin at 7pm UK time. The announcement was made by the Egyptian foreign minister in Cairo alongside US Secretary if State Hillary Clinton.
Blair: Escalation of Gaza conflict will affect the whole region
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair has told ITV News an escalation in the Gaza conflict will have an impact "right across the whole of the region."
The Middle East peace envoy said: "If this carries on escalating, it's going to have an impact not just on Gaza and Israel and the Palestinian territories, but right across the whole of the region. And the last thing this region needs at this moment in time is more upheaval."
You can watch Julie Etchingham's interview with Tony Blair on ITV News at Ten.
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Return of the bus bomb has struck terror in Tel Aviv
Today's bombing in Tel Aviv is reminiscent of six years ago and could mark a serious escalation in the conflict.
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Gaza truce suits all sides but is no guarantee of peace
A truce in Gaza suits all sides but none of the groups seem interested in a long-lasting solution.
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Close up on Israel's Iron Dome air defence system
A complex system of air defences has been instrumental in protecting Israel's population from incoming rockets.