Latest news as IDF confirm ground troops attacking in Gaza Strip. It is not yet clear whether the operation is a full-scale invasion
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US Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, has just tweeted that the UN Security Council will meet on Sunday to “to discuss the situation in Israel and Gaza”.
She added: “The US will continue to actively engage in diplomacy at the highest levels to try to de-escalate tensions.”
The UN Security Council will meet to discuss the situation in Israel and Gaza on Sunday. The U.S. will continue to actively engage in diplomacy at the highest levels to try to de-escalate tensions.
Here is what it is like in Gaza at the moment, per a report from the Associated Press:
“Masses of red flames illuminated the skies as the deafening blasts from the outskirts of Gaza City jolted people awake. The strikes were so strong that people inside the city, several kilometres away, could be heard screaming in fear.”
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