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CAIRO: The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor warned Sunday that blocking humanitarian aid from entering Gaza could constitute a crime. “Impeding relief supplies as provided by the Geneva Conventions may constitute a crime within the court jurisdiction,” Karim Khan told reporters in Cairo. He was speaking after a visit to Egypt’s Rafah crossing, where he said trucks full of desperately needed goods remained stuck and unable to cross into Gaza.

Officials in Cyprus say Beirut's possible involvement in Israel-Hamas war has made Lebanon lag in migration management.

There is growing dissent among US officials over the Biden administration's stance on the Israel-Hamas war.

JERUSALEM: Israel’s army said Monday it carried out air strikes on military infrastructure inside Syria as fears grow that its war against Hamas could spur a broader regional conflict. “A short time ago, an IDF fighter jet attacked the launchers” from where overnight attacks originated toward Israeli territory, the military said, indicating it hit “military infrastructure in Syrian territory.” The army did not provide more details, but public broadcaster Kan News said the strikes hit near the southern city of Daraa.

Heavy clashes reported as Israeli armoured vehicles cut Salah al-Din Street, in the middle of the Gaza City governorate.

Iranian state-linked media report the US insisted Rajavi stay hidden and under supervision as part of a relocation deal.

WAD MADANI, Sudan: Sudan’s rival generals have returned to the negotiating table in Saudi Arabia, but the fighting shows no sign of easing as they wrestle to control the country’s second-largest city.