Israeli PM vows to defeat Hamas as he condemns ‘global campaign of lies’ over starving Gazans

Spain has deployed a further 500 soldiers to battle wildfires that have spread across parts of the country in scorching conditions – taking the total number of troops to 1,900.

A hospital in Gaza that was hit in an Israeli strike, killing 20 people including five journalists, has rejected the Israeli military’s claim it struck the facility because it was targeting what it believed was a Hamas surveillance camera as well as people identified as militants.

The mayor of Minneapolis has called for a statewide and federal ban on assault weapons after a deadly school shooting.