Some Swiss and Spanish participants alleged abuse during detention
The focus is on securing the release of 48 remaining hostages
Netanyahu’s office said Israel would continue to cooperate with Trump
More than 450 volunteers were detained
France and Saudi Arabia lead a global push at the UN, with several nations recognising a Palestinian state despite Israeli and U.S. opposition
Britain’s decision carried added weight given its historical role
Overnight bombardments killed at least 40 people
“Genocide is occurring in Gaza,” said Navi Pillay
Ten states opposed the declaration
Nearly 200 journalists have now been killed in Gaza since the war began in October 2023
August 15, 2025
Elderly Palestinians without a work history in Uzbekistan will also be entitled to benefits
A heated phone call over Gaza’s humanitarian crisis led to Trump sending a special envoy to coordinate aid efforts
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says formal recognition of Palestine is on the table unless Israel agrees to a ceasefire and humanitarian action in Gaza
"I have decided that France will recognise the State of Palestine," Macron wrote
The President of Uzbekistan proposed increasing humanitarian support for Palestine and Lebanon
The resolution received 124 affirmative votes