This is an entry from: Israel-Palestine live: Biden urges Egypt, Qatar to press Hamas for hostage deal
Morning update
3 April 2024 06:06 BST
Good morning Middle East Eye readers,
Here are the latest updates:
- The State of Palestine has officially relaunched their bid to become a full member state of the UN, as it says it is an essential step in the face of Israel's current war on Gaza
- The Israeli military has bulldozed roads and cut water to homes in parts of the village of Deir Sharaf, occupied West Bank as part of a wider raid in the area
- Four Israeli police officers have been injured in a reported car ramming incident near the city of Qalqilya in the occupied West Bank, and Israeli police say they shot and killed the suspect
- Literature and human rights organisation PEN America called the Israeli bill that would give Netanyahu the power to shut down Al Jazeera in Israel "a clear violation of press freedom"