Israeli attacks have killed 68 Palestinians and wounded 77 in the last 24 hours, the Gaza Health Ministry says, while our team on the ground reports 15 people killed since midnight. EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell says Israel’s major military incursion into the occupied West Bank must not be “the
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