Israel
Tories urge PM to reject Netanyahu arrest warrant and alter ‘nonsensical’ stance
Dame Priti Patel and Robert Jenrick suggested the International Criminal Court decision had ‘no proper basis in international law’.
Hezbollah fires about 250 rockets and other projectiles into Israel
Meanwhile, an Israeli strike on a Lebanese army centre killed one soldier and wounded 18 others on a southwestern road, Lebanon’s military said.
Israeli strike on Lebanese army centre kills one soldier
Another 18 were injured in the incident on Sunday.
Tories would not support decision to arrest Netanyahu in UK, says Hollinrake
Downing Street has indicated the Israeli prime minister faces detention if he enters Britain after an international arrest warrant was issued for him.
At least 15 killed and dozens injured by Israeli air strikes in Beirut
The strikes occurred at 4am local time, destroying an eight-storey building and leaving a crater in the ground.
Air strikes in central Beirut ‘completely destroyed’ residential building
The Israeli military did not issue a warning for residents to evacuate before the strike.
Karim Khan: The British ICC chief prosecutor pursuing Israel’s Netanyahu
The British barrister has developed a strong reputation as an international criminal law and human rights lawyer.
Downing Street signals Netanyahu faces arrest if he enters UK after ICC warrant
Number 10 refused to explicitly comment on ‘hypotheticals’ but said the UK would follow its ‘legal obligations’.
Heavy clashes between Israeli troops and Hezbollah in south Lebanon, UN reports
UN peacekeepers are monitoring fighting in the coastal town of Naqoura and the north-eastern village of Chamaa.
Ireland would arrest Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, says Simon Harris
The International Criminal Court has issued a warrant for Netanyahu over alleged war crimes in Gaza.