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The two leaders emphasised the need to prioritise the protection of civilians in accordance with international humanitarian law
As Israel and Gaza have erupted in violence, multinational companies operating in the country have had to scramble to protect their employees while continuing operations
To ease oil supply pressure, the US suspended sanctions on OPEC member Venezuela after a Venezuelan government deal with the opposition
The meeting addressed cooperation between the UAE and WFP in addressing food security challenges and ensuring food provision to Gaza
The port of Ashkelon and its oil terminal, located a few kilometres from the Gaza strip had been shut since October 7
The proposed summit between the US President, King Abdullah II and Palestinian and Egyptian leaders was cancelled after Gaza hospital explosion
The conflict in May killed more than 250 Palestinians and 13 people in Israel
The US dispatched an envoy to the region and Egypt and Qatar sought to help broker a truce
The latest bout of fighting appeared to be the most serious escalation since a 2014 war in Gaza
Egyptian-mediated talks to end weeks of deadly fighting between Israel, Hamas and other militant groups in Gaza collapsed on Tuesday when violence broke out after ten days of relative calm.