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May 21, 2025

Tropical forests destroyed at fastest recorded rate last year
Tropical forests provide a buffer against climate change, but disappeared faster than ever recorded last year.

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May 20, 2025

Thames Water halts bosses bonus scheme
The company pauses its "retention scheme", which pays out cash to top executives linked to its rescue loan.

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May 20, 2025

New brain tumour test a 'game changer', say experts
Scientists say the new method can diagnose the exact type of tumour within hours, rather than weeks.

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May 20, 2025

Student suicide review says unis must act to stop more deaths
The government wants universities to check the safety of halls and reach out to families after a death.

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May 20, 2025

The Papers: 'This must end now' and 'Rayner's secret plan'
Foreign Secretary David Lammy's rare condemnation of Israel's bombing of Gaza dominates Tuesday's papers.

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May 20, 2025

World-first gonorrhoea vaccine launched by NHS England as infections soar
The treatment will be offered to those most at risk from August after a record number of cases.

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May 20, 2025

Police investigation into UK retail hacks focuses on English-speaking youths
The National Crime Agency tells the BBC how it is trying to find the culprits of the M&S and Co-op hacks.

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May 20, 2025

Can Mandela's former negotiator charm Donald Trump?
The South African president will try to reset relations with the US in a high-stakes White House meeting on Wednesday.

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May 20, 2025

Reduce squad size or I'll quit - Guardiola
Pep Guardiola has said he will quit as Manchester City manager unless he is given a smaller squad next season.

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May 20, 2025

Gaza baby sent back to war zone after open-heart surgery in Jordan
Baby Niveen was evacuated to Jordan for medical treatment, but has now been sent back to Gaza.

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May 20, 2025

Statue, Pep's tears & a missed sitter - De Bruyne's emotional farewell
Kevin de Bruyne bid an emotional send-off from Etihad Stadium for the final time on Tuesday night - and the moment even brought Pep Guardiola to tears.

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

Cheers star George Wendt dies at 76
He was best known for playing Norm Peterson in the popular comedy series Cheers from 1982 to 1993.

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

Who has made Troy's Premier League team of the week?
After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

Nicotine pouches helped me quit vaping - but now I'm addicted
Teenagers say it is easy to get hold of the products, which experts warn can be highly addictive.

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May 20, 2025

India's Banu Mushtaq scripts history with International Booker win
Mushtaq won the prize for the short story collection Heart Lamp, translated into English by Deepa Bhasthi.

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May 20, 2025

UK steps up action against Israel over Gaza offensive
Foreign Secretary David Lammy summons the Israeli ambassador and suspends talks on a trade deal.

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May 20, 2025

Labour postpones women's conference after Supreme Court ruling
The decision has been condemned by trans rights advocates and by gender critical activists.

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May 20, 2025

An island called Hope is standing up to Beijing in the South China Sea
Pagasa is barely big enough for a plane to land, but it stands tall against an armada of Chinese ships.

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May 20, 2025

Trump unveils plans for 'Golden Dome' defence system
An initial sum of $25bn (£18.7bn) has been earmarked in a new budget bill, although the final cost is expected to be much higher.

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

Rubio warns Syria could be weeks away from 'full-scale civil war'
The US secretary of state calls for Syria's transitional authorities to be supported to prevent their "potential collapse".

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May 20, 2025

Paul Adams: Starmer and Lammy sound genuinely angry at Israel
The PM sounded genuinely angry at Israel's aid blockade and expanded Gaza offensive, writes diplomatic correspondent Paul Adams.

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

Still leading candidate to be Southampton manager
Southampton identify Lens manager Will Still as their leading candidate for the vacant position at St Mary's Stadium.

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May 20, 2025

Exotic dancer 'The Punisher' tells court how he discovered Diddy's identity
Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex-trafficking trial heard testimony from the mother of Cassie Ventuar as well as a male exotic dancer.

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

Watch: Fatal storms strike the south of France
At least three people have died in the flooding which swept across southern France.

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May 20, 2025

UN says no aid yet distributed in Gaza as international pressure on Israel mounts
Israel agreed on Sunday to lift an 11-week aid blockade on the Gaza Strip, where experts have warned of a looming famine.

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

Gaza aid yet to reach civilians, UN says, as pressure grows on Israel
Israel agreed on Sunday to allow a "basic amount of food" to enter Gaza, where global experts have warned of a looming famine.

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May 20, 2025

Arrested maintenance worker says he was forced to assist New Orleans jail break
Sterling Williams is accused of helping 10 inmates escape the Orleans Parish Jail on Friday.

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May 20, 2025

Italy's Meloni ready to help if Vatican agrees to Trump's war mediation plan
For now the Holy See says the idea of even hosting talks is more a hope than a concrete plan.

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May 20, 2025

French paedophile surgeon says he is 'responsible' for deaths of two victims
Joel Le Scouarnec, who has been on trial since February, has admitted to sexually abusing hundreds of patients.

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May 20, 2025

'We are dying at pace' - infected blood victims still waiting for compensation
Diana Johnson MP, who has campaigned with victims, tells BBC slow progress is "disappointing".

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

Elon Musk plans to cut back political spending
Asked if he had any regrets about his political activities, Musk said: "I did what needed to be done."

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

Djokovic 'couldn't get more' out of Murray partnership
Novak Djokovic says he "couldn't get more" out of his partnership with Andy Murray but is in no rush to find a new coach as the French Open approaches.

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

BBC Verify examines Israeli strikes as minimal aid enters Gaza
Israel says its reopened access for a limited number of aid trucks into Gaza, after blocking supplies from entering the territory for the last 11 weeks. BBC Verify has been looking into the latest strikes and aid situation in Gaza.

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

British surgeon's 'high anxiety' operating in Gaza
Dr Rose has been describing life at Nassar Hospital in Gazan city of Khan Younis.

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

Are Israel's Allies Turning Against Them?
UK suspends Israel trade talks and summons ambassador over "intolerable" Gaza offensive

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

'I'm not a clown' - Postecoglou defends record in gripping media conference
An emotional Ange Postecoglou angrily refuted suggestion he is a "clown" in a combative news conference on the eve of Tottenham's Europa League final against Manchester United.

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

Millions of consumers could get £70 after Mastercard ruling
It is not necessary to have held a Mastercard to make a claim, after a court ruled historic fees the firm charged were unfair.

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May 20, 2025

Doubts over whether Brits can use EU e-gates this summer
It is unclear whether UK travellers can avoid long queues this summer and use e-gates at European airports.

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May 20, 2025

Liberty Steel plants in Rotherham and Sheffield under threat
A court will decide whether the firm should be wound up on Wednesday

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May 20, 2025

Everton condemn online abuse of Calvert-Lewin's wife
Everton condemn the "threatening, racist, and misogynistic" abuse aimed towards the wife of Dominic Calvert-Lewin.

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May 20, 2025

Lorraine's ITV show cut to 30 minutes as job cuts loom
The daytime show will be cut by half an hour as

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May 20, 2025

Watch: 'You don't do that to someone you love' - doorbell camera captures domestic abuse
Hayley, a domestic abuse survivor, details years of violence and control.

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May 20, 2025

UK sanctions 'godmother' of Israel's settler movement Daniella Weiss
The foreign secretary said the move "demonstrates our determination to hold extremist settlers to account".

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May 20, 2025

Jennifer Lopez sued for posting photos of herself
A photographer and picture agency are seeking up to $150,000 (£112,000) damages each per photo.

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May 20, 2025

Girl, 11, who drowned at water park unlawfully killed, inquest rules
Kyra Hill, 11, drowned during a birthday party at the park near Windsor in August 2022.

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

Ryanair tells flight attendants in Spain to repay salary rises after union wins court case
The Irish airline is pursuing members of a Spanish union to hand back up to €3,000 following a ruling.

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

What does the UK-EU deal mean for holidays and jobs? Your questions answered
We have been answering questions on the trade deal submitted via Your Voice, Your BBC News.

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

Teenagers admit torturing and killing kittens
A boy, 17, and girl, 16, plead guilty to killing the animals found in a field on 3 May.

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May 20, 2025

England to bring in minimum fitness standards
England will introduce minimum fitness standards for their women's players next year, says head coach Charlotte Edwards.

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

McCullum calls on England to improve 'humility'
England men's cricket team do not want to feel out of touch with their fans, says head coach Brendon McCullum.

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

Cyber attack threat keeps me awake at night, bank boss says
Ian Stuart, from HSBC, said banks were spending "enormous" sums shoring up their IT systems.

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

Her bravery shone through, says family of firefighter who died in business park blaze
Firefighters Jennie Logan and Martyn Sadler, along with father Dave Chester, died in the fire.

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

Biden's cancer diagnosis raises fresh questions about his health in White House
The news that he has "aggressive" prostate cancer has some medics asking why it was not detected sooner.

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

Her bravery 'shone through', says family of firefighter who died in business park blaze
Firefighters Jennie Logan and Martyn Sadler, along with father Dave Chester, died in the fire.

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

Zelensky accuses Russia of 'buying time' to stall truce talks
It follows Donald Trump saying Russia and Ukraine will "immediately" start negotiating, after a two-hour phone call with Vladimir Putin.

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

Spain orders Airbnb to take down 66,000 listings as mass tourism backlash returns
The Spanish government calls for the removal of almost 66,000 property listings saying they breach tourism rules.

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May 20, 2025

Ministers consider easing winter fuel payment cuts
Options under discussion include changing eligibility, or restoring the payments to all pensioners.

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May 20, 2025

Bowler Cook to make England debut against Zimbabwe
Essex bowler Sam Cook will make his England debut in this week's Test against Zimbabwe, coach Brendon McCullum confirms.

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May 20, 2025

Coach trips and 33-hour ferries as fans flock to Bilbao
Up to 80,000 Manchester United and Tottenham fans are expected to descend on Bilbao, a city with a population of around 350,000, for Wednesday's Europa League final.

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

The football fans taking great lengths to reach Bilbao for Europa League final
Up to 80,000 Manchester United and Tottenham fans are expected to descend on Bilbao, a city with a population of around 350,000, for Wednesday's Europa League final.

BBC News Front Page | World
May 20, 2025

Man who helped smuggle more than 3,000 people into Europe jailed for 25 years
Ahmed Ebid is believed to be the first person from the UK convicted of organising boat crossings across the Mediterranean.

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May 20, 2025

Ryanair tells flight attendants to repay salary rises
The Irish airline is pursuing members of a Spanish union to hand back up to €3,000 following a ruling.

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May 20, 2025

Iran's Khamenei doubts US nuclear talks will lead to agreement
"We don't think it will lead to any outcome," the supreme leader warns, saying the US is making "outrageous" demands on uranium enrichment.

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May 20, 2025

Wife of Tory councillor loses appeal against jail sentence for racist Southport post
Lucy Connolly called for migrant hotels to be "set on fire" on the day of the Southport attacks.

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May 20, 2025

Seven Mexican youths shot dead at church festivity
The young men were shot dead as they lingered in a village square after a church festivity.

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May 20, 2025

Tommy Robinson to be released from prison early
Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, also known as Tommy Robinson, has his sentence reduced by four months.

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May 20, 2025

Second man charged over fires at homes linked to Starmer
Stanislav Carpiuc, 26, has been charged with conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life, police say.

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May 20, 2025

Wife of Tory councillor jailed for racist Southport post loses appeal
Lucy Connolly, jailed for a racist tweet following the Southport attack, has lost her appeal.

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May 20, 2025

Fortnite faces complaint from actors' union over AI Darth Vader
Sag-Aftra says the hit video game has used tech to replace human performers.

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May 20, 2025

Ex-England full-back Brown to retire at end of season
Former England international Mike Brown announces his retirement from rugby at the end of the season with a message for the sport's rulers.

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May 20, 2025

Leicester charged with new financial rules breach
Leicester City are referred to an independent commission by the Premier League for an alleged breach of EFL financial rules during the 2023-24 Championship season.

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May 20, 2025

Leicester referred over alleged EFL financial breach
Leicester City are referred to an independent commission by the Premier League for an alleged breach of EFL financial rules during the 2023-24 Championship season.

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May 20, 2025

I'm a sex worker in Scotland. Plans for a new law could jeopardise my safety
Alba MSP Ash Regan's bill would change the law to make it an offence to pay for sexual services.

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May 20, 2025

Coastlines in danger even if climate target met, scientists warn
The goal of limiting warming to 1.5C is too high to avoid continued sea-level rise, scientists warn.

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May 20, 2025

Gazan babies will die without aid, UN humanitarian chief warns
About 14,000 babies will die in 48 hours if aid does not reach them, a UN humanitarian chief warns.

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May 20, 2025

Watch: Gazan babies will die without aid, UN humanitarian chief warns
About 14,000 babies will die in 48 hours if aid does not reach them, a UN humanitarian chief warns.

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May 20, 2025

Second man charged over fires at home linked to PM
Stanislav Carpiuc, 26, has been charged with conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life, police say.

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May 20, 2025

Sciver-Brunt's eclectic journey from Tokyo to England captain
All-rounder, leader and mother, Stephan Shemilt talks to those who best know new England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt.

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May 20, 2025

At least 38 killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza in half-hour period, medics say
Fighter jets hit sites including a school in Gaza City, the Hamas-run civil defence agency says.

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May 20, 2025

Supplier to major supermarkets hit by cyber attack
Logistics firm Peter Green Chilled is being held to ransom by hackers, affecting suppliers

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May 20, 2025

Seven-metre tall dinosaur sculpture dividing locals in New Zealand
The seven-metre tall sauropod sculpture - named Boom Boom - has divided local opinion.

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May 20, 2025

Boy, 11, becomes piano prodigy by watching YouTube
Harvey is invited to a top music school after teaching himself in just five months.

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May 20, 2025

British man claims record-breaking fastest run across Australia
William Goodge ran from Perth to Sydney in 35 days, running the equivalent of 2.5 marathons each day.

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May 20, 2025

F1 Q&A: Is Verstappen winning in an 'inferior car'?
BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Monaco Grand Prix.

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May 20, 2025

Arsenal's 2007 European champions - where are they now?
In 2007, Arsenal became the first English team to win the Uefa Women's Champions League. BBC Sport take a look at where their European heroes are now.

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May 20, 2025

Titan of Russian ballet Yuri Grigorovich dies at 98
Acclaimed Russian ballet choreographer, Yuri Grigorovich, received top Soviet and Russian honours.

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May 20, 2025

Why Swiatek's reign as 'Queen of Clay' is under threat
After the most turbulent period of her career, Iga Swiatek is facing questions about her clay-court game before her French Open title defence.

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May 20, 2025

Jeremy Bowen: Goodwill running out as allies demand that Israel end Gaza offensive
France, the UK and Canada are among nations that have sharpened their criticism of Israel's ground offensive.

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May 20, 2025

Jeremy Bowen: Goodwill running out as UK, France and Canada demand Israel end Gaza offensive
France, the UK and Canada are among nations that have sharpened their criticism of Israel's ground offensive.

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May 20, 2025

Postecoglou's second-season success - what and how has he won?
"I always win things in my second year," said Ange Postecoglou, who hopes to guide Tottenham to glory in the Europa League final.

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May 20, 2025

British teen Bella Culley is behind bars in Georgia. What is life like inside her prison?
Bella Culley, 18, is being held in a Georgian prison after being charged with drug offences.

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May 20, 2025

Stolen Jim Morrison graveside bust found by chance after 37 years
French police came across the statue by chance during an unrelated investigation.

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May 20, 2025

Residents plagued by 'a million bees' in their road
People, pets and tradespeople are stung as the problem is traced back to beehives at one property.

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May 20, 2025

The £100m final Man Utd cannot afford to lose?
Manchester United play "the most financially important match in the club's history" against Tottenham on Wednesday - BBC sports editor Dan Roan explains why it is one they cannot afford to lose.

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May 20, 2025

'Comedy is a massive healer': Sir Lenny Henry returns to stand-up after 16 years
The Birmingham comedian and actor will be headlining a one-off show at the end of May.

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May 20, 2025

Family criticises law change on paedophiles' parental rights
Those convicted of child sexual offences may not be banned from contact with their own offspring.

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May 20, 2025

Tesla battery maker sees shares jump on Hong Kong debut
China's CATL makes more than a third of electric vehicle batteries sold worldwide and also supplies VW and Toyota.

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May 20, 2025

Sutton Hoo bucket believed to be cremation vessel
Archaeologists find human and animal remains in the base of the bucket, confirming their beliefs.

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May 19, 2025

UK, France and Canada threaten action against Israel over Gaza
The UK, France and Canada "strongly oppose" Benjamin Netanyahu's expansion of military operations, a statement from their leaders said.

BBC News Front Page | World
May 19, 2025

Starmer joins condemnation of Israel over Gaza
The UK, France and Canada "strongly oppose" Benjamin Netanyahu's expansion of military operations.

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